- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 26, 1984
- Place of Birth
- Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Aubrey Plaza
Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. As a teenager, she began acting in local theatre productions and performed improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza made her feature film debut in Mystery Team (2009). She gained wide recognition for her role as April Ludgate on the NBC political satire sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015). In film, Plaza had a supporting role in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and a leading role in Safety Not Guaranteed (2012). From 2017 to 2019, Plaza portrayed the Shadow King and Lenny Busker in the critically praised FX superhero series Legion and produced and starred in the 2017 black comedy films The Little Hours and Ingrid Goes West. She also starred in the romantic comedy Happiest Season and thriller B…
Filmography
movieAnimal Friends
2027 · Billie
movieThe Accompanist
2026 · Sarah, Producer
tvKevin
2026 · Dana (voice), Executive Producer, Story, Creator
movieThe Chronology of Water
2025 · Thanks
movieMegadoc
2025 · Self
movieHoney Don't!
2025 · MG Falcone
movieSNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · Self
movieMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Agatha All Along
2024 · Self - Rio Vidal
movieMegalopolis
2024 · Wow Platinum
tvAgatha All Along
2024 · Rio Vidal
movieMy Old Ass
2024 · Older Elliott
tvHot Ones Versus
2024 · Self
tvScott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023 · Julie Powers (voice)
movieOperation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
2023 · Sarah Fidel
tvLittle Demon
2022 · Laura Feinberg (voice), Executive Producer
movieSpin Me Round
2022 · Kat
movieEmily the Criminal
2022 · Emily, Producer
movieKing Knight
2022 · Pine Cone (voice)
movieAfghanistan Mon Amour (Enquelab Ultramarine)
2022 · The Jinn
movieBest Sellers
2021 · Lucy Stanbridge
tvThe White Lotus
2021 · Harper Spiller
tvMonsters at Work
2021 · Claire (voice)
tvCinema Toast
2021 · (voice), Director, Writer
tvCalls
2021 · Dr. Rachel Wheating (voice)
movieBlack Bear
2020 · Allison, Producer
movieHappiest Season
2020 · Riley Johnson
movieSarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
2020 · Ashley
tvThe Drew Barrymore Show
2020 · Self
tvMuppets Now
2020 · Self
movieScott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
2020 · Self - Julie Powers
movieA Parks and Recreation Special
2020 · April Ludgate
movieThe Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
2020 · April Ludgate
tvDuncanville
2020 · Nina (voice)
movieChild's Play
2019 · Karen Barclay
tvToday with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019 · Self
movieThe Cold Open
2019 · Aubrey Plaza, Producer
movieAn Evening with Beverly Luff Linn
2018 · Lulu Danger
movieTake My Nose... Please!
2017 · Herself
movieIngrid Goes West
2017 · Ingrid Thorburn, Producer
movieThe Little Hours
2017 · Sister Fernanda, Producer
tvLegion
2017 · Lenny Busker
tvEasy
2016 · Lindsay
movieJoshy
2016 · Jen
tvHarmonQuest
2016 · Hawaiian Coffee
movieMike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016 · Tatiana
movieThe Pistol Shrimps
2016 · Self
tvGreat Minds with Dan Harmon
2016 · Mary Wollstonecraft
movieDirty Grandpa
2016 · Lenore
movieNightmare Time
2016 · Herself / Julie Jacobs, Executive Producer
movieAddicted to Fresno
2015 · Kelly
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self, Self - Guest
movieCrash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer
2015 · Self
movieThe Driftless Area
2015 · Jean
movieNed Rifle
2015 · Susan Weber
tvThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self
tvHot Ones
2015 · Self
Cool Shit/Weird Shit
tvCool Shit/Weird Shit
2015
movieGrumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever
2014 · Grumpy Cat / Aubrey Plaza
moviePlaying It Cool
2014 · Mallory
movieLife After Beth
2014 · Beth Slocum
movieAbout Alex
2014 · Sarah
tvWelcome to Sweden
2014 · Aubrey Plaza
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Guest
tvOff Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Self
tvGolan, The Insatiable
2013 · Dylan Beekler
movieCenter Jenny
2013 · Monika Nark
movieThe To Do List
2013 · Brandy Klark
movieAubrey Plaza Hates Her Aunt Debra
2013 · Aubrey Plaza
tvHollywood Game Night
2013 · Self
tvDrunk History
2013 · Aaron Burr, Sacagawea
movieMonsters University
2013 · Greek Council President (voice)
movieFailure
2013 · Woman
tvMaron
2013 · Aubrey Plaza
She Said, She Said
movieShe Said, She Said
2013 · Woman in Park
movieThe End of Love
2013 · Aubrey
movieCharlie Countryman
2013 · Ashley
movieA Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III
2013 · Marnie
movieRolling with Dad
2013 · Cassie Stickle
tvRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012 · Self - Guest Judge
movie10 Years
2012 · Olivia
movieIt's Getting Late
2012 · Rose
movieSafety Not Guaranteed
2012 · Darius
tvComedy Bang! Bang!
2012 · Self
tvThe Legend of Korra
2012 · Eska (voice)
movieDamsels in Distress
2012 · Depressed Debbie
movieSomeday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
2012 · Jeanine Breemer
movieAll Star Bowling Trick Shots
2012 · Aubrey Plaza
tvNTSF:SD:SUV::
2011 · The Rememberer
CollegeHumor Originals
tvCollegeHumor Originals
2011
tvTroopers
2011 · The Princess
tvPortlandia
2011 · Bookstore Customer, Beth
movieHome for Actresses
2011 · Aubrey
movieThe Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
2010 · Self
tvConan
2010 · Self
movieScott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010 · Julie Powers
movieBreakup in a Noisy Diner
2010 · Girl
moviePete Carroll's Trip to Seattle Delayed
2010 · Aubrey Plaza
movieMystery Team
2009 · Kelly Peters
movieFunny People
2009 · Daisy Danby
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
tvParks and Recreation
2009 · April Ludgate
tvCastle
2009 · Lucy (voice) (uncredited)
tvMayne Street
2008 · Robin
movieTeen Hag - Trailer
2008 · Aubrey Plaza / Teen Hag, Writer, Director, Editor
movieDaddy's Little Judge
2008 · Chelsi, Writer
Keith Powell Directs a Play
tvKeith Powell Directs a Play
2008 · Stephanie
tv30 Rock
2006 · Page
movieIn Love
2006 · Julie
Killswitch
movieKillswitch
2006 · Girl With Massive Headwound
movieF***ed
2006 · Editor, Producer, Director
tvCriminal Minds
2005 · Cat Adams
movieFour Eyed Monsters
2005 · Girl on subway
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest
tvCrank Yankers
2002 · Bernadette
tvSpongeBob SquarePants
1999 · Nocturna (voice)
tvThe View
1997 · Self - Guest
tvThe Daily Show
1996 · Self - Guest
tvLate Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self - Guest
tvMTV Movie & TV Awards
1992 · Self - Presenter
tvThe Simpsons
1989 · Amber (voice)
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited)
movieThe Ark and the Aardvark
— · Brain (voice)
movieHope
—
Teen Hag
movieTeen Hag
— · , Writer
Tomorrow Is a Drag
movieTomorrow Is a Drag
—
Go, Beavers!
movieGo, Beavers!
—
The Heidi Fleiss Story
movieThe Heidi Fleiss Story
— · Heidi Fleiss