Mary Elizabeth Ellis

Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Ellis at the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con
Born (1979-05-11) May 11, 1979 (age 45)
Alma materSouthern Methodist University
OccupationActress
Years active2001–present
Spouse
(m. 2006)
Children1

Mary Elizabeth Ellis (born May 11, 1979[1]) is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring roles as The Waitress on the FX comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present), Nick's ex-girlfriend Caroline in the Fox sitcom New Girl (2011–2018), and Lisa Palmer on the Netflix horror-comedy Santa Clarita Diet (2017–2019). She starred as Amy in the shortlived NBC sitcom Perfect Couples (2010–2011) and Debbie Sanderson in the Fox sitcom The Grinder (2015–2016). More recently, she played Gary's mother Anita in Licorice Pizza (2021), directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.

  1. ^ "Today's Horoscope: Today's Birthday". Winnipeg Free Press. May 11, 2024. p. D5. ProQuest 3053373574. Actor Mary Elizabeth Ellis (1979) shares your birthday today. See also:
    • "It's Your Birthday". USA Today. May 11, 2020. p. B5. ProQuest 2400263199. Lana Condor is 23. Blac Chyna is 32. Mary Elizabeth Ellis is 41.