Maya Rudolph Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
18th May 2014
Fact: Actress Maya Rudolph returned to U.S. comedy show Saturday Night Live this weekend (17May14) to poke fun at the infamous elevator showdown between rapper Jay Z and his wife Beyonce's sister Solange Knowles by portraying the Irreplaceable hitmaker in the programme's opening skit. She appeared alongside Jay Pharoah as the hip-hop icon and Shasheer Zamata as his sister-in-law, who shared a spoof audio track to the leaked security footage of the post-MET Gala fight and claimed she was just trying to get a spider off Jay Z's jacket.
24th May 2013
Fact: R&B star Solange Knowles has teamed up with funnyman Andy Samberg's comedy rap trio The Lonely Island and actress Maya Rudolph to record a new song, called Semicolons. The track is taken from the group's upcoming release, The Wack Album.
11th May 2009
Fact: Moviemaker Paul Thomas Anderson is expecting a second child with his comedienne wife Maya Rudolph. The couple has a three-year-old daughter, called Pearl.
7th April 2008
Fact: Australian actress Toni Collette is to star in a new movie by American Beauty director Sam Mendes. The currently untitled project, also featuring John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph, will begin filming in Connecticut later this month (Mar08).
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