Leslie Jones

Biography

Annette 'Leslie' Jones (born September 7, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, singer, and game show host. She was a cast member and writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2014 to 2019. In 2017 and 2018, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on Saturday Night Live. In 2010, her one-hour comedy special, Problem Child, was broadcast on Showtime, and in 2020, she had another special, Time Machine. She starred as Patty Tolan in Ghostbusters (2016) and Mary Junson in Coming 2 America.

Known For

American Dad!

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Daily Show

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Kelly Clarkson Show

All Movies (35)

Leslie Jones: Life Part 22025 · as Self
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween2025 · as Self - Contestant
The Late Night Creep2025
The Sloth Lane2024 · as Dotti Pace (voice)
Good Burger 22023 · as Charlotte
Out of Office2022 · as Ally
Coming 2 America2021 · as Mary Junson
Best of Stand-up 20202020 · as Self
Death to 20202020 · as Dr. Maggie Gravel
Leslie Jones: Time Machine2020 · as Self
The Angry Birds Movie 22019 · as Zeta (voice)
We Are Family2017 · as Leslie 'The Driver'
Sing2016 · as Meena's Mother (voice)
Masterminds2016 · as Agent Scanlon
Ghostbusters2016 · as Patty Tolan
Trainwreck2015 · as Angry Subway Patron
Live from New York!2015 · as Self
Top Five2014 · as Lisa
Christmas in Compton2012 · as Tiny
Big Fish - Cleaning2012
House Arrest2012 · as Boss Lady
The Company We Keep2010 · as Beverly Blue
Lottery Ticket2010 · as Tasha
Something Like A Business2010 · as Vanity
Leslie Jones: Problem Child2010 · as Self
I Am Comic2010 · as Self
Internet Dating2008 · as Sweetie
Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary2007 · as Mamma Rag
Repos2006 · as Lay La
Guy Torry's Phat Comedy Tuesdays, Vol. 12005 · as Self
National Security2003 · as Trucker Woman
A Guy Thing2003 · as Sales Employee
A Feeling Called Glory2000 · as Vapid Nurse
Mermaid2000 · as Clerk
Kony Montana—

All TV Shows (45)

DMV2025 · as Sally
Hollywood Squares2025 · as Self
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy2024 · as Self (archive footage)
Sherri2022 · as Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show2022 · as Self
Our Flag Means Death2022 · as Spanish Jackie
Marvel's Hit-Monkey2021 · as Eunice
BMF2021 · as SAC Tracy Chambers
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune2021 · as Self - Contestant
Supermarket Sweep2020 · as Self - Host
The Comedy Store2020 · as Self
Legendary2020 · as Self - Guest Judge
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
What the Fit2018 · as Self
The $100,000 Pyramid2016 · as Self
Match Game2016 · as Self - Panelist
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014 · as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars2012 · as Self - Special Guest
Sullivan & Son2012 · as Bobbie
Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus2012 · as Self
Workaholics2011 · as Lynette
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked2010 · as Self - Guest Judge
The League2009 · as Stand Up Student
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race2009 · as Self - Guest Judge
Phineas and Ferb2007 · as Alliance Commander (voice)
The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
American Dad!2005 · as (voice)
Miley's New Year's Eve Party2004 · as Self - Guest
Project Runway2004 · as Self - Guest Judge
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
Girlfriends2000 · as Mable
The View1997 · as Self
The Daily Show1996 · as Self - Guest Host
The Daily Show1996 · as Self
The Daily Show1996 · as Self - Guest
MTV Movie & TV Awards1992 · as Self - Host
Entertainment Tonight1981 · as Self
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Various Characters
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self
People's Choice Awards1975 · as Self - Presenter