
Jayma Mays
Department: Acting
Biography
Jamia Suzette "Jayma" Mays 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).
Known For

Red Eye
2005

Epic Movie
2007

The Smurfs
2011

Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2009

Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control
2008

The Smurfs 2
2013

Bar Starz
2008

Blind Dating
2006

American Made
2017

Last Weekend
2014

Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale
2017

If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now
2006

Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020

Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
2015

Little Willy
2020

Flags of Our Fathers
2006

Smiley Face
2007

Glee: Keep on Believin'
2012

Disenchanted
2022

Resident Advisors
2015

Six Feet Under
2001

Glee
2009

Joey
2004

Ghost Whisperer
2005

Heroes
2006

Entourage
2004

Stacked
2005

Ugly Betty
2006

Pushing Daisies
2007

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006

The Millers
2013

How I Met Your Mother
2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005

Resident Advisors
2015

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015

House
2004

Great News
2017

Trial & Error
2017

Drunk History
2013

The League
2009

The Adventures of Puss in Boots
2015

Back to You
2007

Conan
2010

Getting On
2013

Leanne
2025

St. Denis Medical
2024