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Jayma Mays

1979 - Today

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Jamia Suzette "Jayma" Mays (born July 16, 1979) is an American actress. She is known for playing Emma Pillsbury in the Fox musical series Glee (2009–2015) and for her starring roles in the films Red Eye (2005), Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) and The Smurfs (2011). She is also known for portraying Debbie in the sitcom The Millers (2013–2014) and her recurring role as Charlie Andrews on the NBC sci-fi series Heroes (2006–2010). Mays starred as prosecutor Carol Anne Keane in the NBC sitcom Trial & Error (2017–2018). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Jayma Mays is the 8,746th most popular actor (down from 8,220th in 2024), the 13,297th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,153rd in 2019) and the 4,076th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Jayma Mays ranks 8,746 out of 13,578. Before her are Dennis O'Keefe, Guri Schanke, Karla Álvarez, Sushmita Sen, Beatie Edney, and Michelle Thomas. After her are Engin Öztürk, Joyce Redman, Eduardo Verástegui, James Callis, Özgü Namal, and Victoria Song.

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Among people born in 1979, Jayma Mays ranks 354. Before her are Mato Neretljak, Ruth Beitia, Flávio Amado, Koichi Kawai, Rachel Corrie, and Lars Berger. After her are Mehmet Okur, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Bakary Gassama, Robyn, Yasser Al-Habib, and Rudi Skácel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jayma Mays ranks 13,301 out of 20,380. Before her are Merritt Giffin (1887), Olympia Snowe (1947), Alison Krauss (1971), Horatio Greenough (1805), Joycelyn Elders (1933), and Byron K. Lichtenberg (1948). After her are Shane Mosley (1971), Audrey Patterson (1926), Barrett Strong (1941), Justin Cronin (1962), William Grant Still (1895), and Margaret Whiting (1924).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jayma Mays ranks 4,078. Before her are Arthur Hohl (1889), Patsy Kelly (1910), D'Arcy Carden (1980), Marie Windsor (1919), Dennis O'Keefe (1908), and Michelle Thomas (1968). After her are Michelle Borth (1978), Kristine DeBell (1954), Jimmi Simpson (1975), Finn Wittrock (1984), Tyler Posey (1991), and Max Martini (1969).

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