Acting
Rekha Shankar
Acting
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.”
Feature Films (10)
Chris Grace wrestles with the ideas of casting & diversity in Hollywood in this meta comedy special.
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Galifianakis dreamed of becoming a star. But when Will Ferrell discovered his public access TV show, 'Between Two Ferns' and uploaded it to Funny or Die, Zach became a viral laughing stock. Now Zach and his crew are taking a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews and restore his reputation.
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
This pre-taped extravaganza features video segments from the McElroy Family, as well as appearances from special guests!
The Candlenights 2024 Special
After her grandmother passes away, professional chef Vidhya Ramachandran goes back home to Philadelphia to be with her family. But suddenly, her whole family disappears (along with basically every Hindu in the world) in an unprecedented, un-foretold Hindu Rapture! Now she must team up with the other last remaining Hindu (a very-nearly trustworthy priest) to find her family again.
Vidhya's Guide to the Afterlife
A driven high school sophomore obsessively studies Spanish all year, so she can test up a level into her crush’s class.
Te Seguiré a la Oscuridad
A camping trip puts a platonic friendship to the test. “Mountain Friends,” directed by Jon Mackey, is an intentionally stilted comedy that follows two friends into the Angeles Forest and one man into a flailing attempt to become more than friends.
Mountain Friends
Follows the bachelorette party reunion of five high school friends as they become exposed to toxic positivity turned supernatural and start to turn against each other.
Best Friends Forever
Dance-comedy trio Cocoon Central Dance lounges about, passes gas, and bursts into bizarre dance routines while navigating outer space interludes, doctor boners, and a '90s-style girl group meltdown.
Snowy Bing Bongs Across the North Star Combat Zone
This Valentine’s Day, Erika Ishii and Katie Marovitch are inviting their friends to a holiday party that will be perfect. You’ll see Aabria Iyengar and Erika talk about MonsterLoving, see a RANK ROOM revival, and enjoy some longform improv from and incredible all-star cast!!
Katie and Erika Throw The Perfect (Valentine’s Day) Party
She's just a regular teen who definitely ISN'T headless, if that's what you're wondering.
The Ribbon
Television & Series (70)
Comedy trio Aunty Donna showcase their uniquely absurd and offbeat style through an array of sketches, songs and eclectic characters.
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Comedy trio Aunty Donna showcase their uniquely absurd and offbeat style through an array of sketches, songs and eclectic characters.
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Comedy trio Aunty Donna showcase their uniquely absurd and offbeat style through an array of sketches, songs and eclectic characters.
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Heed the call of adventure and enter Dimension 20 where Game Master Brennan Lee Mulligan, joined by comedians and pro gamers, blends comedy with tabletop RPGs.
Dimension 20
Heed the call of adventure and enter Dimension 20 where Game Master Brennan Lee Mulligan, joined by comedians and pro gamers, blends comedy with tabletop RPGs.
Dimension 20
A Dimension 20 talkback show where GM and players discuss the events of the latest episode.
