Biography
Rekha Shankar is an executive story editor for Grand Crew (NBC) and for Andy Samberg and Neil Campbell's Digman! (Comedy Central). She was also a staff writer for Animaniacs (Hulu) and Head Writer for CollegeHumor's Hardly Working series. In 2020 she was selected for Just For Laughs: New Faces - Creators. She can be seen in Between Two Ferns: The Movie, Hacks, Aunty Donna’s House of Fun, and as Cupid in a Hershey’s commercial. She is also on stage every week at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA. Other credits include The New Yorker, ClickHole, Reductress, Kal Penn Approves This Message, Slamdance, and being a national punner. One of her New Yorker pieces about how recipes have way too much backstory up top even went “viral.”
Filmography
all 28
TV Shows 26
self 12
Writer 3
Movies 2
Voice 1
Jeff
Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill! (2023)
TV
Laddoo Auntie
DesiQuest (2023)
TV
Staff Writer / Staff Writer / Writer
Digman! (2023)
TV
Self
Dirty Laundry (2022)
TV
Victoria
Hacks (2021)
TV
Ginger / Neighbour / SWAT SWAT
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun (2020)
TV
Shaman
Ancient Methods (2020)
Movie
Self
Erotic Clubhouse (2020)
TV
Self
Dimension 20's Adventuring Party (2020)
TV
Self - Host / Creator / Executive Producer / Writer
Where in the Eff is Sarah Cincinnati (2019)
TV
Sarah
Ultramechatron Team Go! (2019)
TV
Gaya
Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
Movie
6.32
Self - Contestant / Self (archive footage) / Self - Jury Member
Game Changer (2019)
TV
Writer
Gods of Food (2019)
TV
Rekha
Kingpin Katie (2019)
TV
Writer
Troopers: Rise of the Budget (2019)
TV
Olivia
Downbeat (2019)
TV
Self
The Rank Room (2019)
TV
Self
Total Forgiveness (2019)
TV
Sloth (voice)
WTF 101 (2019)
TV
Self - Host
Erotic Book Club (2018)
TV
Self
Adventuring Academy (2018)
TV
Sarah
Ultramechatron Team Go!: The Web Series (2018)
TV
Self - Contestant
Um, Actually... (2018)
TV
Aggmin / Camilla / Goblina
Cartoon Hell (2018)
TV
Katja Cleaver / Daisy D’umpstaire / Maggie
Dimension 20 (2018)
TV
Self
The Rank Room: The Web Series (2018)
TV
Scrum Tooterscoots / Toronto's Onfire / Grizabella Grits / P.P. Cocktail / Fish Tig (Shelby) / Potato / Susanne Pershing / Dung Beetle / Damp Probably / Billabong Thorton / Mama New Here / Rekha Shankar / Maximillian Chungus / Felicity Almond / Stuart Big / Writer
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom (2018)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.76
Based on 85.7 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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