Aubrey Plaza

Biography

Aubrey Christina Plaza is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She began performing improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza gained recognition for her breakthrough role as April Ludgate on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015). She starred in the critically praised FX series Legion from 2017–2019. Plaza then starred in the second season of the HBO anthology series The White Lotus in 2022, for which she received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.