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Aubrey Plaza
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Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress and producer. She began acting in local theater productions as a teenager and performed improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza made her feature film debut in Mystery Team (2009) and gained wide recognition for her role as April Ludgate on the NBC political satire sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015). In film, Plaza had a supporting role in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and a leading role in Safety Not Guaranteed (2012). From 2017 to 2019, Plaza portrayed Shadow King and Lenny Busker in the critically praised FX superhero series Legion, and produced and starred in the 2017 black comedy films The Little Hours and Ingrid Goes West. She also starred in the romantic comedy Happiest Season and thriller Black Bear (both 2020) as well as produced and played the title character in the crime film Emily the Criminal (2022). Plaza received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for her role as a strait-laced lawyer in HBO's anthology series The White Lotus (2022). Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. Description above from the Wikipedia article Aubrey Plaza, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress and producer. She began acting in local theater productions as a teenager and performed improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza made her feature film debut in Mystery Team (2009) and gained wide recognition for her role as April Ludgate on the NBC political satire sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015). In film, Plaza had a supporting role in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and a leading role in Safety Not Guaranteed (2012). From 2017 to 2019, Plaza portrayed Shadow King and Lenny Busker in the critically praised FX superhero series Legion, and produced and starred in the 2017 black comedy films The Little Hours and Ingrid Goes West. She also starred in the romantic comedy Happiest Season and thriller Black Bear (both 2020) as well as produced and played the title character in the crime film Emily the Criminal (2022). Plaza received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for her role as a strait-laced lawyer in HBO's anthology series The White Lotus (2022). Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. Description above from the Wikipedia article Aubrey Plaza, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Castle
Saturday Night Live
Criminal Minds
The Simpsons
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
30 Rock
Drunk History
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Monsters at Work
SpongeBob SquarePants
Welcome to Sweden
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Hollywood Game Night
Easy
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Legend of Korra
Crank Yankers
Muppets Now
Cinema Toast
Monsters University
The White Lotus
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Happiest Season
Agatha All Along
Parks and Recreation
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along
The Little Hours
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Megalopolis
Legion
Dirty Grandpa
Child's Play
My Old Ass
Best Sellers
Calls
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Ingrid Goes West
Little Demon
Emily the Criminal
Production Credits
Little Demon
The Little Hours
Emily the Criminal
Cinema Toast
Kevin
Ingrid Goes West
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