Amy Roeder

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.

Amy Roeder
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
Assumed office
December 7, 2022
Preceded byLester Ordway
Constituency23rd district
In office
December 2, 2020 – December 7, 2022
Preceded byVictoria Kornfield
Succeeded by Kelly Murphy
Constituency125th district
Personal details
BornMinneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
Residence(s)Bangor, Maine, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Evansville (BFA)
University of Georgia (MFA)

Early life and education

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

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

Roeder has two adopted sons and lives Bangor, Maine.[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Brothers Three: An American Gothic Mourner Uncredited
2021 Downeast Darlene

Television
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
  1. "Representative Amy J. Roeder". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  2. "Word". Word. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  3. "Amy Roeder's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  4. "Amy Roeder". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  5. "Amy Roeder". Amy Roeder. Retrieved 2022-03-07.


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