Rebecca Drysdale
Rebecca Drysdale | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1978 or 1979[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian and Writer |
Rebecca Drysdale (born 1978 or 1979 in Ohio) is an American comedian and writer[1][3][4][5][6] who was a member of the Second City Chicago E.T.C. cast.[7] She won the 2005 Breakout Performer Award at the 2005 United States Comedy Arts Festival.[8] She performed as part of the multi-arts group performance Synesthesia.[9] She has written for sketch comedy shows such as The Big Gay Sketch Show[10] and Key & Peele. In 2011, she made a video for the It Gets Better Project.[11][12]
Personal life
[edit]Drysdale currently lives in Los Angeles; she is openly lesbian.[13][14] She is the younger sister of comedy writer Eric Drysdale.[7]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Kroll Show | Patty | TV |
| 2014 | Orange is the New Black | Mazall | TV |
| 2016 | Me Him Her | Kris | |
| The Meddler | Dani | ||
| 2018 | Arrested Development | Lieutenant Toddler | TV |
| 2020 | Scare Me | Bettina |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Zoglin, Richard (9 April 2006). "Comedy Forging the Future: The Naked Truth". Time. Archived from the original on June 15, 2006. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "Bio". Rebecca Drysdale. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
- ^ Jevens, Darel (March 18, 2005). "Drysdale's comic star rages upward // Chicagoan plans to take her one-woman show to New York". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- ^ "Edinburgh Festival: Toulson and Harvey and Rebecca Drysdale". The Daily Telegraph. 13 August 2007. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- ^ Dowell, Ben (16 August 2007). "Rebecca Drysdale is One Woman… in Several Pieces". The Stage. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- ^ "A funny thing happened on the way to stardom; HBO's annual contest gives ambitious comedians a shot at the big time". Los Angeles Times. Feb 15, 2005. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
- ^ a b Oksenhorn, Stewart (11 February 2005). "Drysdale: weirdo makes a stand-up". Aspen Times. Archived from the original on 12 February 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ WitchelI, Alex (25 June 2006). "The Improviser". New York Times. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ Jackson, Sharyn (27 March 2008). "Passing familiarity". Time Out New York. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ Belge, Kathy (1 February 2008). "Julie Goldman Interview – An Interview with Lesbian Comedian Julie Goldman". about.com. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "it gets better-----a music video by rebecca drysdale". It Gets Better Project. YouTube. 4 January 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
- ^ Rossel, Emma (6 January 2011). ""It Gets Better": le rap lesbien qui dépote". Têtu (in French). Archived from the original on 8 January 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ Kregloe, Karman (29 January 2008). "Interview With Rebecca Drysdale". AfterEllen. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
- ^ it gets better-----a music video by rebecca drysdale, 4 January 2011, retrieved 2023-09-05
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