Amy Roeder
Amy Roeder | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maine House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Lester Ordway |
| Constituency | 23rd district |
| In office December 2, 2020 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Victoria Kornfield |
| Succeeded by | Kelly Noonan Murphy |
| Constituency | 125th district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Bangor, Maine, U.S. |
| Education | University of Evansville (BFA) University of Georgia (MFA) University of Maine (MBA) |
Amy J. Roeder is an American politician, actress, and academic serving as a member of the Maine House of Representatives from the 125th/23rd district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on December 2, 2020.
Early life and education
[edit]Roeder was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in New London, Minnesota. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in theatre from the University of Evansville and a Master of Fine Arts in theatre from the University of Georgia. She earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Maine where she currently serves as an adjunct professor.[1]
Career
[edit]Roeder is a member of the Actors' Equity Association and SAG-AFTRA. From 1998 to 2002, she was an actor, writer, and instructor at Improv Asylum. In 2003 and 2004, she was a member of Gotham City Improv. In 2013 and 2014, she was an instructor at the Second City Training Center. From 2014 to 2018, was the director of education at the Penobscot Theatre Company.[2] In 2018 and 2019, she was the executive director of the Criterion Theatre.[3] Roeder was elected to the Maine House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on December 2, 2020.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Roeder has two adopted sons and lives Bangor, Maine.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Brothers Three: An American Gothic | Mourner | Uncredited |
| 2021 | Downeast | Darlene |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Dying to be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story | Extra | Television film |
| 2001 | Home Movies | Episode: "Brendon's Choice" | |
| 2003 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Various | Episode: "DJ Qualls/Jesse James" |
| 2003 | Sketch Pad 2 | Self | Television film |
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative Amy J. Roeder". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "Word". Word. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "Amy Roeder's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "Amy Roeder". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ "Amy Roeder". Amy Roeder. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
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- Living people
- Actresses from Minneapolis
- Actresses from Maine
- University of Evansville alumni
- University of Georgia alumni
- University of Maine faculty
- Democratic Party members of the Maine House of Representatives
- Women state legislators in Maine
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