Natasha Rothwell
Natasha Rothwell | |
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 Rothwell in 2012 | |
| Born | October 18, 1980 |
| Education | Ithaca College University of Maryland, College Park (BA) |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
Natasha Rothwell (born October 18, 1980) is an American writer, actress, and comedian. She first garnered attention as a writer on Saturday Night Live in the 2014–2015 season.[1][2] She gained further fame through working on the HBO television series Insecure.[3][4][5] On Insecure, she works as a writer, series regular, and supervising producer.[6][7] She is currently developing, writing, and executive producing another show for HBO, in which she will star.[8][9]
On April 15, 2019, Rothwell joined a host of other writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA's stand against the ATA and the unfair practice of packaging.[10]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | A Year and Change | Angie | |
| 2018 | Love, Simon | Ms. Albright | |
| 2020 | Like a Boss | Jill | |
| Sonic the Hedgehog | Rachel | ||
| Wonder Woman 1984 | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Royal Pains | Tamara | 1 episode |
| 2014–15 | Saturday Night Live | Writer, 21 episodes | |
| 2016 | Search Party | Real Woman | 1 episode |
| Netflix Presents: The Characters | Various characters | Also writer, 1 episode | |
| 2016–present | Insecure | Kelli | Also writer, 18 episodes |
| 2017 | Bojack Horseman | Clemelia Bloodsworth | 1 episode |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Delia Alvarado | ||
| 2018–present | DuckTales | Zan Owlson (voice) | 5 episodes |
| 2019 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Additional voices | 2 episodes |
| A Black Lady Sketch Show | Pearlina Teatree | 1 episode | |
| 2020 | Love, Victor | Ms. Albright | 1 episode |
References
- ^ "'SNL' Wasn't A Good Fit For Natasha Rothwell. Now On 'Insecure,' She's Anything But". Npr.org.
- ^ Lambert, Molly (26 September 2018). "Natasha Rothwell Wants to Be a Romantic Lead". Nytimes.com.
- ^ "Natasha Rothwell, The Breakout Star Of 'Insecure'". NPR.org.
- ^ "Natasha Rothwell Knows How to Show Up". Gq.com.
- ^ Fadulu, Lola (30 October 2018). "Insecure's Natasha Rothwell on Finding Her Path to Hollywood". The Atlantic.
- ^ "Natasha Rothwell". Ucbcomedy.com.
- ^ Mulkerrins, Jane (18 December 2018). "Insecure's Natasha Rothwell on being 2018's funniest character". Theguardian.com.
- ^ Petski, Denise (4 December 2018). "Natasha Rothwell Inks Overall Deal With HBO". Deadline.com.
- ^ McDonald, Soraya Nadia (7 March 2018). "'Insecure's' Natasha Rothwell knows a thing or two about (teaching) drama". Theundefeated.com.
- ^ "Damon Lindelof, Hart Hanson Among Top Showrunners Posting Termination Letters In Wake Of Failed WGA-ATA Negotiations". Deadline.
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