Biography
Aubrey Plaza is an American actress and comedian known for her quirkiness, deadpan, and sarcastic personally as well as humor and wit. Aubrey Plaza has performed improv and sketch comedies at various esteemed venues. Born on June 26th, 1984, in Wilmington, Delaware, Aubrey Plaza has two sisters and is of Puerto Rican, Irish and English descent. She is a graduate of Ursuline Academy and New York's University Tisch School of the Arts.
Acting Profile
Aubrey Plaza has appeared in various television shows and movies, initially in minor roles, before progressively appearing in larger roles. Eventually starring in movies, such as Safety Not Guaranteed, where she is a lead protagonist and The To Do List, as lead role. Plaza also played April Ludgate in the popular and acclaimed television series Parks and Recreation. Her most recent movie roles include Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates and the The Pistol Shrimps.
Comic Related Movie Roles
Julie Powers
Aubrey Plaza portrays Julie Powers in the 2010 movie adaptation of Scott Pilgrim, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Before filming Plaza received a "ten secret facts about Julie" to help her get into character, Plaza referring to some of them as silly, and some weird.
Eska
Aubrey Plaza is the voice of the character Eska in The Legend of Korra television show. Eska is the twin of Esme, both are powerful water benders related to main character Korra.
Lenny
Aubrey Plaza appears in the 2017 television show Legion, based on the Marvel comics X-Men mutant character of the same name. The show is produced by FX and Marvel Television, although it is not a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In the show, she portrays Lenny, a character who turns out to be the Shadow King in disguise.
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