Rebecca Drysdale (born 1978 or 1979 in
Ohio
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) is an American comedian and writer
who was a member of the
Second City Chicago E.T.C. cast.
[ She won the 2005 Breakout Performer Award at the 2005 United States Comedy Arts Festival. She performed as part of the multi-arts group performance Synesthesia. She has written for sketch comedy shows such as '']The Big Gay Sketch Show
''The Big Gay Sketch Show'' is an LGBT-themed sketch comedy program that debuted on Logo on April 24, 2007. The series is produced by Rosie O'Donnell and directed by Amanda Bearse. The program was originally titled ''The Big Gay Show'' but was ...
'' and ''Key & Peele
''Key & Peele'' (abbreviated to ''K&P'') is an American sketch comedy television series created by Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele for Comedy Central. Both Key and Peele previously worked on '' Mad TV.''
Each episode of the show consists ...
''. In 2011 she made a video for the ''It Gets Better Project
It Gets Better is an Internet-based 501(c)3 nonprofit with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth around the globe. It was founded in the United States by gay activist, author, m ...
.''
Personal life
Drysdale currently lives in Los Angeles where she is openly lesbian.
Filmography
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1970s births
American women comedians
American television writers
Lesbian comedians
American lesbian writers
Living people
Upright Citizens Brigade Theater performers
LGBT people from Ohio
21st-century American comedians
American women television writers
21st-century American screenwriters
21st-century American women writers
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