Actor profile

Maggie Wheeler

7th August 1961 New York City, New York, USA Acting

Margaret Emily Wheeler (née Jakobson) is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring role as Janice on the sitcom Friends (1994–2004).

21 Movies 42 TV Shows 63 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Being Dead Should Be Easy poster

Being Dead Should Be Easy 23rd November 2025 as Donna Spellman

Teen Mary poster

Teen Mary 29th May 2025 as Annie Cohen

Dog Man poster

Dog Man 24th January 2025 as Nurse (voice)

Mark, Mary + Some Other People poster

Mark, Mary + Some Other People 5th November 2021 as Lisa

Friends: The Reunion poster

Friends: The Reunion 27th May 2021 as Self

The Addams Family poster

The Addams Family 10th October 2019 as Trudy Pickering (voice)

Holiday Hostage poster

Holiday Hostage 18th August 2018 as Mom

The3Tails: A Mermaid Adventure poster

The3Tails: A Mermaid Adventure 1st August 2015 as Maria

Genie in a Bikini poster

Genie in a Bikini 25th May 2015 as Esther

Dwegons and Leprechauns poster

Dwegons and Leprechauns 24th January 2014 as Sophia-So-Dwegon / Argalite / Juno Luno

It's Not You, It's Me poster

It's Not You, It's Me 17th September 2013 as Dr. Clark

Moon 1st January 2012 as Narrator (voice)

Dr. Dolittle 3 poster

Dr. Dolittle 3 25th April 2006 as Brown Hen / Fluffy Hen (voice)

Barbie of Swan Lake poster

Barbie of Swan Lake 27th September 2003 as Odile (voice)

The Parent Trap poster

The Parent Trap 28th July 1998 as Marva Kulp, Jr.

Sexual Healing poster

Sexual Healing 18th July 1993 as Suzanne

New Year's Day poster

New Year's Day 9th February 1990 as Lucy (as Maggie Jakobson)

Mortal Sins poster

Mortal Sins 22nd September 1989 as Marie (as Maggie Jakobson)

Someone to Love poster

Someone to Love 11th September 1987 as Attendee (as Maggie Jakobson)

SilverHawks: The Origin Story poster

SilverHawks: The Origin Story 23rd June 1986

Soup for One poster

Soup for One 30th April 1982 as Nurse

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants poster

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants 13th July 2018 as Lunch Lady (voice)

I Didn't Do It poster

I Didn't Do It 17th January 2014 as Fortune Teller

Maron poster

Maron 3rd May 2013 as Steph

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 28th September 2012 as Small Town Newscaster (voice)

Perception poster

Perception 9th July 2012 as Barbara Bruckner

Unsupervised poster

Unsupervised 19th January 2012 as Lisa / Tina (voice)

Bob's Burgers poster

Bob's Burgers 9th January 2011 as Shirley (voice)

Shameless poster

Shameless 9th January 2011 as Fiona's Attorney

Shake It Up poster

Shake It Up 7th November 2010 as Mrs. Garcia

Hot in Cleveland poster

Hot in Cleveland 16th June 2010 as Rachel

Archer poster

Archer 17th September 2009 as Receptionist (voice)

Californication poster

Californication 13th August 2007 as Ophelia

Friday Night Lights poster

Friday Night Lights 3rd October 2006 as Teacher

E-Ring poster

E-Ring 21st September 2005

How I Met Your Mother poster

How I Met Your Mother 19th September 2005 as Margaret

The War at Home poster

The War at Home 11th September 2005 as Mindy

The Closer poster

The Closer 13th June 2005 as Gail's Friend

Fat Actress poster

Fat Actress 7th March 2005 as Woman Diapering Baby

Drake & Josh poster

Drake & Josh 11th January 2004 as Denise

Lilo & Stitch: The Series poster

Lilo & Stitch: The Series 20th September 2003 as (voice)

Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace 26th September 2002 as Gail Menken

Kim Possible poster

Kim Possible 7th June 2002 as Dr. Renton (voice)

Justice League poster

Justice League 17th November 2001 as Firefighter / Pilot (voice)

Curb Your Enthusiasm poster

Curb Your Enthusiasm 15th October 2000 as Ilene Solotaroff

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 6th October 2000 as Stand-Up Comedian

Jack & Jill poster

Jack & Jill 26th September 1999

Get Real poster

Get Real 8th September 1999 as Jennifer

Will & Grace poster

Will & Grace 21st September 1998 as Polly

The New Batman Adventures poster

The New Batman Adventures 13th September 1997 as Fake Harley (voice)

Everybody Loves Raymond poster

Everybody Loves Raymond 13th September 1996 as Linda Gruenfelder

E! True Hollywood Story poster

E! True Hollywood Story 21st August 1996

Pride & Joy 21st March 1995 as Flight Attendant

Friends poster

Friends 22nd September 1994 as Janice

Ellen poster

Ellen 29th March 1994 as Anita Warwell

The X-Files poster

The X-Files 10th September 1993 as Det. Sharon Lazard

Dream On poster

Dream On 8th July 1990 as Bonnie Decker

Doogie Howser, M.D. poster

Doogie Howser, M.D. 19th September 1989

Seinfeld poster

Seinfeld 5th July 1989 as Cynthia

TigerSharks poster

TigerSharks 7th September 1987 as Angela (voice)

L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Paula Lights

SilverHawks poster

SilverHawks 8th September 1986 as Steelheart / Melodia (voice)

The New Show poster

The New Show 6th January 1984