Mary Elizabeth Ellis, 1979
Actors · May 11, 1979
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
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Mary Elizabeth Ellis is 47 years old, born May 11, 1979 in United States · Taurus.
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About
Mary Elizabeth Ellis built a two-decade TV career playing memorable supporting characters—most recognizably The Waitress on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Born May 11, 1979, in the US, she's also known for recurring roles in New Girl, Santa Clarita Diet, and The Grinder. Ellis appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza as Gary's mother. A Taurus, she balances comedic timing with character depth across ensemble casts.
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Biography
Mary Elizabeth Ellis is an American actress born May 11, 1979. She is best known for her recurring role as The Waitress on the FX comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, a role she has held since 2005. Ellis also played Nick's ex-girlfriend Caroline in Fox's New Girl (2011–2018) and Lisa Palmer on Netflix's Santa Clarita Diet (2017–2019). She starred as Amy in the short-lived NBC sitcom Perfect Couples and as Debbie Sanderson in Fox's The Grinder. More recently, Ellis played Gary's mother Anita in Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza. As an actor, Ellis has worked across broadcast and streaming platforms, building a career in ensemble comedies and prestige film. Born under the sign of Taurus, she brings grounded presence to her roles. Her life-path number is 33, suggesting a bridge-builder archetype.
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Trivia
- Ellis has played The Waitress on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia continuously since the show's debut in 2005, making her tenure one of the longest-running recurring roles in the series.
- She appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza, working with the acclaimed director on a feature film.
- Ellis has worked across multiple major networks—FX, Fox, NBC, and Netflix—spanning sitcoms and streaming drama.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
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Frequently asked
- How old is Mary Elizabeth Ellis?
- Mary Elizabeth Ellis is 47 years old (born May 11, 1979).
- When is Mary Elizabeth Ellis's birthday?
- Mary Elizabeth Ellis was born on May 11, 1979.
- What is Mary Elizabeth Ellis's zodiac sign?
- Mary Elizabeth Ellis is a Taurus, born May 11, 1979.
- What is Mary Elizabeth Ellis's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Mary Elizabeth Ellis was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Mary Elizabeth Ellis from?
- Mary Elizabeth Ellis is from United States.
- What does Mary Elizabeth Ellis do?
- Mary Elizabeth Ellis is a actor.
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