Aubrey Plaza

Aubrey Plaza, born on June 26, 1984, is a stand-up comedian and actor known for her witty sense of humor. She is the character April Ludgate on Parks and Recreation. Her debut came on the Jeannie Tate Show the web series that focuses on sketches and improv comedy at Upright Citizens Brigade Theater Plaza. Later in her career, she was a part of Judd Apatow Funny People, Scott Pilgrim and the World. Let's celebrate her birthday today. Aubrey Christina Plaza, daughter of Bernadette Plaza (an attorney) and David Plaza (a financial specialist) was born on Wilmington Delaware. She is the daughter of Irish, English and Irish as is her father, who was Puerto Rican. Plaza attended the Catholic girls school from 2002 until 2006, then in 2006, she enrolled at the Tisch School of the Arts in New York University. In high school Plaza served as the president of Wilmington Drama League and her student government at her school. In 2004, while during her sophomore year of college, Plaza had a stroke that left her with expressive aphasia as well as a time of paralysis. It is now clear that she has. Since 2004 Plaza has been doing sketches and improv on The Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in New York City. The New York location has seen Plaza been performing stand-up comics in The Improv as well as the Laugh Factory. Plaza appeared on E.S.P.N.'s Mayne Street & The Jeannie Tate Show in the part as Robin Gibney and was also on the show as Ben Schwartz, as well being a character on Robin Gibney for the premiere episode of Terrible Decisions. Troopers on CollegeHumor was where Plaza played the role of Princess, a satirical Sci-Fi character. Plaza's saxophone debut was in the movie Cassorla Bona Fide, 2014. In 2012 she also made her saxophone debut in Father John Misty's Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings. On HarmonQuest in the year 2016, Plaza played Hawaiian Coffee the Gnome. She was Aaron Burr, in Drunk History. Also, she played Cat Adams on Season 11 of the C.B.S. show on television Criminal Minds. The triumphant return of Plaza to the character was featured in the 12th season of Criminal Minds. The following year, it was confirmed Plaza's appearance on An Evening of Beverly Luff Linn, a comedy indie.