Denbo was born and raised in suburban Boston, in Swampscott, Massachusetts. She is an only child. Her mother is from Montreal, and her father is from New Jersey near Philadelphia; both parents were raised in Orthodox Jewish households. Denbo attended a Jewish day school from kindergarten to sixth grade. Several of her summers were spent at Camp Tel Noar in Hampstead, New Hampshire where she starred as Wendy in Peter Pan and appeared in several other plays. Denbo attended college at Boston University, where she participated in improvisational comedy. She also co-starred in the FX series Terriers and appeared in Spy, The Heat and Ghostbusters (2016).

Filmography

• Kevin Can F**K Himself — Diane McAntee
• The Sex Lives of College Girls — Loan Officer
• American Princess — Creator
• 9-1-1 — The Bachelor Producer
• Station 19 — Grace Beckett
• GLOW — Detective Gold
• Return of the Mac — Sam Kandor
• Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later — Bickering Wife
• Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ — Beverly
• 2016Get a Job — Sam's Mom
• 2016Ghostbusters — Waitress
• Speechless — Janet
• The Good Place — Chef Patricia
• Wrecked — Greta Liebowitz
• 2015Daddy's Home — Doris
• Difficult People — Rizzo
• 2015Spy — Casino Hostess
• About a Boy — Fiona's Female Boss
• Bad Judge — Carla Myers
• 2014Bulimia: The Musical — Mother
• Mulaney — Sharisse
• 2014Yellowbird — Maggie (voice)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine — Hillary
• 2013Dark Minions — Carly (voice)
• Mighty Med — Bridget
• Orange Is the New Black — Shelly Ginsberg
• Sam & Cat — Sharon
• The Crazy Ones — Katherine
• 2013The Heat — Beth
• Key & Peele — Sylvia Rosenblum
• Veep — Focus Group Leader
• Episodes — Bethany
• Goodnight Burbank
• Happy Endings — Gita
• Suburgatory — Deena Doogan
• Hot in Cleveland — Julie
• 2010Love Shack — Gretchen Becky
• Mike & Molly — Officer Soltz
• Terriers — Maggie Lefferts
• Brothers
• Parks and Recreation — Kim Terlando
• Childrens Hospital — Nurse Robin, Mother, Jamie Denbo, Zipporah
• The Mighty B! — Writer
• 2008Yes Man — Marv's Wife
• 2007Wild Girls Gone — Wet T-shirt Girl
• Happy Hour — Tina Difabio
• Grey's Anatomy — Writer
• How I Met Your Mother — Sheila
• Love, Inc. — Waitress
• 2005Must Love Dogs — Bertha
• Weeds — Raylene
• 2004Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story — Jill Watson
• My Big Fat Obnoxious Boss
• Cold Case — Lindsay Port (2008)
• Reno 911! — Pageant Mom, Ren Faire Rachel
• Rock Me Baby — Karen
• Half & Half — Cindy
• Without a Trace — Natalie Bynum
• 2001What's Up, Peter Fuddy?
• Curb Your Enthusiasm — Jamie Fowler
• 2000Lost Souls — Sharon
• Family Guy — (voice)
• Sex and the City — Woman in Bathroom
• 1997Last Night at Eddie's — Allison

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Riot — Herself