Aubrey Plaza

Aubrey Plaza, born on June twenty-six, nineteen eighty-four, is a multifaceted American actress, comedian, and producer. She began her artistic journey at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, where she honed her skills in improv and sketch comedy. After completing her education at New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza made her feature film debut in the comedy Mystery Team in two thousand nine, which set the stage for her rise to fame.

Plaza gained widespread recognition for her iconic portrayal of April Ludgate on the NBC political satire sitcom Parks and Recreation, which aired from two thousand nine to two thousand fifteen. Her film career includes notable roles such as a supporting character in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World in two thousand ten and a leading role in the critically acclaimed Safety Not Guaranteed in two thousand twelve.

From two thousand seventeen to two thousand nineteen, she captivated audiences with her performances as the Shadow King and Lenny Busker in the FX superhero series Legion. Plaza also showcased her talents as a producer and star in the black comedies The Little Hours and Ingrid Goes West, both released in two thousand seventeen. In two thousand twenty, she starred in the romantic comedy Happiest Season and the thriller Black Bear, further solidifying her versatility in the industry.

Her remarkable work earned her nominations for a Primetime Emmy and a Golden Globe Award for her role in the second season of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus in two thousand twenty-two. In two thousand twenty-three, Time magazine recognized her as one of the one hundred most influential people in the world. Looking ahead, Plaza is set to appear in Megalopolis and My Old Ass in two thousand twenty-four, as well as portray Rio Vidal/Death in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Agatha All Along.