Rekha Shankar
Known For
Acting
Born
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.”
Most Known For
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
as DoT (voice)
After Midnight
as Self
Hacks
as Victoria
Dimension 20
as Maggie
Dimension 20
as Daisy D’umpstaire
Dimension 20
as Katja Cleaver
Dimension 20
as Usha Rao / G13
Game Changer
as Self - Contestant
Game Changer
as Self (archive footage)
Game Changer
as Self - Jury Member
Game Changer
as Self - Contestant / Team 2 Car Wash
Game Changer
as Self - Guard
Um, Actually...
as Self - Contestant
Digman!
as Jaya (voice)
Dirty Laundry
as Self - Guest
Very Important People
as Mother Hot Dog
Dimension 20's Adventuring Party
as Self
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
as Scrum Tooterscoots
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
as Susanne Pershing
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
as Toronto's Onfire