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Rekha Shankar

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Rekha Shankar is an executive story editor for Grand Crew (NBC) and for Andy Samberg and Neil Campbell's Digman! (Comedy Central). She was also a staff writer for Animaniacs (Hulu) and Head Writer for CollegeHumor's Hardly Working series. In 2020 she was selected for Just For Laughs: New Faces - Creators. She can be seen in Between Two Ferns: The Movie, Hacks, Aunty Donna’s House of Fun, and as Cupid in a Hershey’s commercial. She is also on stage every week at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA. Other credits include The New Yorker, ClickHole, Reductress, Kal Penn Approves This Message, Slamdance, and being a national punner. One of her New Yorker pieces about how recipes have way too much backstory up top even went “viral.”

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!

Known For

  • Between Two Ferns: The Movie
  • Grand Crew
  • Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun
  • Digman!
  • Dimension 20
  • Gods of Food
  • CollegeHumor Shorts

Filmography

2023
2021
Hacks (2021) (TV Series) · as Victoria
2020
The Movie Show (2020) (TV Series) · as Fed Ex Employee
2020
Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun (TV Series) · as Woman At Fight / Swat Swat
2019
Ultramechatron Team Go! (TV Series) · as Sarah
2019
2019
Gods of Food (TV Series) · as Customer 1
2019
WTF 101 (TV Series) · as Sloth (voice)
2018
Cartoon Hell (TV Series) · as Aggmin (voice)
2018
Dimension 20 (TV Series) · as Daisy D’umpstaire
2018
Breaking News (TV Series) · as Potato
2015
Adam Ruins Everything (TV Series) · as Hiker Jocelyn
2012
Above Average Presents (TV Series) · as Ellen
2006
CollegeHumor Shorts (TV Series) · as Rekha

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