Person
Mary Lynn Rajskub
Acting · Born 1971-06-22 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Mary Lynn Rajskub (born June 22, 1971) is an American actress and comedian, best known for her roles as Chloe O'Brian on the Fox action-thriller 24, Norah in The Tomorrow War, Theresa in Night School, Erin Roberts on the Starz series The Girlfriend Experience, Captain Davis in The Kings of Summer, Bridget Bay in Safety Not Guaranteed, Sarah in Julie & Julia, Lynn in Sunshine Cleaning, Janet Stone in Firewall, Reena Giuliani in Legally Blonde 2, Elizabeth Egan in Punch-Drunk Love, Dorothea in Sweet Home Alabama, and Zelmina in Dude, Where's My Car?. She has also had recurring roles as Lorraine Fuisz on the Hulu series The Dropout, Genevieve Mirren-Carter on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Goldie on Californication, and Gail the Snail on the FX series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Known for
The Mentalist
Susie Hamblin
Grey's Anatomy
Marion Steiner
The Simpsons
Chloe O'Brian (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Modern Family
Tracy
Hawaii Five-0
Crystal
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
24
Chloe O'Brian
Gilmore Girls
'Girlfriend' in Kirk's Film
Filmography
- 2025ShellCasting Director
- 2025Daniel's Gotta DieMia Powell
- 2025North of NorthHelen
- 2024Mary Lynn Rajskub: Road GigSelf
- 2024Presumed InnocentPathologist
- 2024After MidnightSelf - Guest
- 2023Dashing Through the SnowMary
- 2022Please Baby PleaseLois
- 2022The DropoutLorraine Fuisz
- 2021Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!Producer Bryn
- 2021The Tomorrow WarNorah
- 2021Hero ModeLaura
- 2021Big ShotCharlie
- 2021Too LateGina Obispo
- 2021Mary Lynn Rajskub: Live from the PandemicSelf
- 2021Celebrity Wheel of FortuneSelf - Contestant
- 2020Dinner in AmericaConnie
- 2019A World AwayPrincipal Garcia
- 2019Cold BrookRachel
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
- 2019How High 2Ana Cheever
- 2019Lights Out with David SpadeSelf - Panelist
- 2019BenjaminJeanette
- 2019Now ApocalypseFrank
- 2018Night SchoolTheresa
- 2018Rob Riggle's Ski Master AcademyReporter
- 201825 Words or LessSelf
- 2018Comedy in Color: Ladies' NightMary Lynn Rajskub
- 2017In Search of FelliniKerri
- 2017The Guest BookLynn
- 2017WilsonJodie
- 2016Dream Corp LLCPatient 46
- 2016The $100,000 PyramidSelf
- 2016To Tell the TruthSelf - Panelist
- 2016The Last LaughSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2016The Girlfriend ExperienceErin Roberts
- 2015HighstonJean Liggetts
- 2015Sex, Death and BowlingKim Wells
- 2015World's Funniest FailsSelf - Panelist
- 2014All-StarsTina Travanti
- 2014Jason Nash Is MarriedErica Savage
- 2014The Wil Wheaton ProjectSelf
- 2014Play NiceEllen Bell
- 2014Showing UpSelf
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
- 2013@midnight with Chris HardwickSelf
- 2013Brooklyn Nine-NineGenevieve Mirren-Carter
- 2013MaronHerself
- 2013The Kings of SummerCaptain Davis
- 2012Gotham Comedy LiveSelf - Host
- 2012Mash Up
- 2012The Burn with Jeff RossSelf
- 2012Safety Not GuaranteedBridget
- 2011Talking DeadSelf
- 2011How to Be a GentlemanJanet
- 2011New GirlPeg
- 20112 Broke GirlsBebe
- 2010ConanSelf
- 2010The Benson Interruption
- 2010Raising HopeTanya
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Crystal
- 2010FCU: Fact Checkers UnitJordache
- 2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf
- 2009Modern FamilyTracy
- 2009Julie & JuliaSarah
- 2009Royal PainsBlake
- 2008The MentalistSusie Hamblin
- 2008The MiddlemanDr. Gibbs
- 2008Free RadioSelf
- 2008Sunshine CleaningLynn
- 2007CalifornicationGoldie
- 2007Flight of the ConchordsArt Garfunkel Fanatic
- 2007Human GiantMindy
- 2007Humble PiePeggy Orbison
- 2006Talkshow with Spike Feresten
- 2006Little Miss SunshinePageant Assistant Pam
- 2006GrilledRenee
- 2006FirewallJanet Stone
- 2005It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaGail the Snail
- 2005Hell's KitchenSelf - Restaurant Patron
- 2005Mysterious SkinAvalyn Friesen
- 2005Grey's AnatomyMarion Steiner
- 2005Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show
- 2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
- 2004The Tony Danza ShowSelf
- 2004Helter SkelterLynette 'Squeaky' Fromme
- 2004The SoupSelf
- 2004Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002Pizza Delivery Girl ("The Good Life")
- 2003Arrested DevelopmentHeartfire
- 2003Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & BlondeReena Giuliani
- 2003ClaustrophobiaGrace
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
- 2002Punch-Drunk LoveElizabeth Egan
- 2002Sweet Home AlabamaDorothea
- 2002Good Morning, MiamiHollis
- 2002A Film by KirkGirlfriend
- 2002Run Ronnie RunSelf
- 2001StorytellingMelinda
- 200124Chloe O'Brian
- 2001The Downer Channel
- 2001The Anniversary PartyMary-Lynn
- 2001The Girls Guitar ClubMary Lynn
- 2000Dude, Where's My Car?Zelmina
- 2000Gilmore Girls'Girlfriend' in Kirk's Film
- 2000Sunset StripEileen
- 2000Road TripBlind Brenda
- 1999Man on the MoonFriday's Mary
- 1999MagnoliaJanet (Frank's Assistant) (voice)
- 1999Home Movies
- 1998The Thin Pink LineSuzy Smokestack
- 1998The King of QueensPriscilla Stansna
- 1998The Army ShowSgt. Madeline Tipton
- 1998Bury Me in Kern CountyAmanda
- 1997Over the Top
- 1997Veronica's ClosetChloe
- 1997The Weird Al ShowWeather Woman
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1997Who's the Caboose?Cheeseball
- 1997Just Shoot Me!Penny
- 1996The Truth About Cats & DogsFemale Radio Caller (voice)
- 1996The HitmanMary
- 1995Mr. Show with Bob and DavidVarious
- 1995NewsRadioWaitress
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
- 1992The Larry Sanders ShowMarylou Collins
- 1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf
- 1989The SimpsonsChloe O'Brian (voice)
- 1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
- 1979Laugh FactorySelf
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)
- —Marfa LightsAnita
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