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Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. As a teenager, she began acting in local theatre productions 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). She 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 the 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) and produced and played the title character in the crime film Emily the Criminal (2022). Plaza received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award for her role as a strait-laced lawyer in the second season of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus (2022). Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. In 2024, she starred as Rio Vidal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Agatha All Along. 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, comedian, and producer. As a teenager, she began acting in local theatre productions 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). She 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 the 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) and produced and played the title character in the crime film Emily the Criminal (2022). Plaza received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and a Golden Globe Award for her role as a strait-laced lawyer in the second season of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus (2022). Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. In 2024, she starred as Rio Vidal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Agatha All Along. Description above from the Wikipedia article Aubrey Plaza, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Saturday Night Live
Criminal Minds
Castle
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Simpsons
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Today with Hoda & Jenna
30 Rock
Drunk History
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
The Legend of Korra
Monsters at Work
Welcome to Sweden
SpongeBob SquarePants
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Hollywood Game Night
Agatha All Along
Easy
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Crank Yankers
Muppets Now
Cinema Toast
Avengers: Doomsday
Monsters University
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Happiest Season
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along
Parks and Recreation
The Little Hours
The White Lotus
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Playing It Cool
Megalopolis
Dirty Grandpa
Legion
My Old Ass
Child's Play
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Honey Don't!
Kevin
Best Sellers
Spin Me Round
Little Demon
Ingrid Goes West
Emily the Criminal
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Kevin
Little Demon
Cinema Toast
The Little Hours
Ingrid Goes West
Emily the Criminal
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