Rekha Shankar

Rekha Shankar

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

Our Frasier Remake
Release date: 1/1/2023

Our Frasier Remake

Role(s): Waitress

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Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Release date: 8/23/2024

Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson

Role(s): Rekha Shankar

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Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Release date: 9/20/2019

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

Role(s): Gaya

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Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Release date: 11/11/2020

Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun

Role(s): Neighbour

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Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Release date: 11/11/2020

Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun

Role(s): Ginger

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