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Rachel Feinstein
Rachel Feinstein performing at the Eastville Comedy Club in New York City on December 26, 2014
MediumStand-up, film, television
GenresComedy
Websiterachel-feinstein.com

Rachel Feinstein is an American actress and stand-up comedian. Feinstein was a finalist on Season 7 of Last Comic Standing. Rachel plays a comedian performing as herself in the feature film, Her Composition.

Early life

Feinstein grew up in Bethesda, Maryland. [1] Her father was a civil rights lawyer and a blues musician and her mother was a social worker.[2] Her father is from a Jewish family and her mother converted to Judaism.[3] She moved to New York City at age 17 to start her career as a juggler and slowly developed her character-driven standup act.[4]

Career

Feinstein was a finalist on Season 7 of Last Comic Standing.[5]

Rachel plays a comedian performing as herself in the feature film, Her Composition,[6] directed by Stephan Littger.

Personal life

On the Dudley and Bob morning radio show (KLBJ-FM, Austin, TX), Feinstein announced that her boyfriend is a comedy writer who writes on one of her television shows.[7] During a December 2014 appearance on The View,[8] Feinstein revealed her boyfriend is executive producer of TruTV's Impractical Jokers.

She said she was single on the Howard Stern Wrap Up show on July 19th, 2016.[citation needed]

Discography

  • 2011: Thug Tears.[9]
  • 2016: Only Whores Wear Purple [10]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Rachel Feinstein - Comedian". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Cap City Comedy - Comic Bio". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Comic Rachel Feinstein draws on her Jewish roots - CBC Manitoba". 1 August 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Comedian Rachel Feinstein from Last Comic Standing!".
  5. ^ "The Stand NYC :: Rachel Feinstein".
  6. ^ "Her Composition :: Rachel Feinstein".
  7. ^ "KLBJ-FM :: Rachel Feinstein".
  8. ^ "Hulu :: Rachel Feinstein co-hosts The View".
  9. ^ "Comedy Central Records Releases Rachel Feinstein's Thug Tears".
  10. ^ http://thelaughbutton.com/rachel-feinstein/rachel-feinstein-tells-us-problems-wearing-purple/