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
Complete Filmography
Disenchanted
2022
as Ruby
Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle...
Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020
as Joanna
Yet to fulfil their rock and roll destiny, now middle-aged best friends Bill and Ted set out on a new adventure when a visitor from the future warns t...
Little Willy
2020
as Mrs. Caruthers
A former child actor, known for the 1980s horror film LITTLE WILLY, has a mental breakdown in his mid 30s while attending a horror convention.
American Made
2017
as Dana Sibota
The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s.
Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale
2017
as Dulcinea (voice)
After tumbling into a magic storybook, Puss in Boots must fight, dance and romance his way through wild adventures as he searches for an escape.
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
2015
as April Elizabeth Farnekowski
A self-anointed 'renegade' male flight attendant must save the day when the airline he works for tries to eliminate flight attendants as a cost-cuttin...
Resident Advisors
2015
as Michaela Roberts
Enter the dorm scene's pseudo-managers -- the resident advisors.
Last Weekend
2014
as Blake Curtis
When an affluent matriarch gathers her dysfunctional family for a holiday at their Northern California lake house, her carefully constructed weekend b...
The Smurfs 2
2013
as Grace Winslow
The evil wizard Gargamel creates a couple of mischievous Smurf-like creatures called the Naughties that he hopes will let him harness the all-powerful...
Glee: Keep on Believin'
2012
as Self
A Biography documentary going behind the scenes of the hit show 'Glee,' featuring interviews with creators and a handful of cast members as well as ne...
The Smurfs
2011
as Grace Winslow
When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours -- in fact, smack d...
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2009
as Amy
Mild-mannered Paul Blart has always had huge dreams of becoming a State Trooper. Until then, he patrols the local mall as a security guard. With his c...
Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control
2008
as Nina
Bumbling R&D inventors Bruce and Lloyd get out of the lab and into the field as they search to locate their latest invention - which has somehow gone ...
Bar Starz
2008
as Tiffany
Straight-arrow Barry has moved 3000 miles away from lackluster Ohio to attend college in sunny SoCal, and his friend Douglas has come along for the ri...
Smiley Face
2007
as Actress in Waiting Room
Jane, a struggling but perpetually stoned actress, has a busy day ahead. She has several important tasks on her list, including buying more marijuana....
Epic Movie
2007
as Lucy
When the Pevensie siblings each follow their own path, they find themselves at Willy's Chocolate Factory. Walking through a wardrobe, they discover th...
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
as Nurse in Hawaii
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the s...
Blind Dating
2006
as Mandy
Danny is a blind man who does not let his impairment get in the way of living his life to the fullest, except when it comes to love. Danny's brother s...
If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now
2006
as Sandra
A group of people from different backgrounds lives together in a temporary housing complex in Los Angeles.
Red Eye
2005
as Cynthia
An overnight flight to Miami quickly becomes a battle for survival when Lisa realizes her seatmate plans to use her as part of a chilling assassinatio...