Net Worth: | $6 Million |
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Date of birth: | June 26, 1984 (40 years old) |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | Actor, Comedian, Voice Actor |
Nationality: | American |
Aubrey was born June 26, 1984 in Wilmington, Delaware. She has Puerto Rican, English, and Irish ancestry. Plaza is dating director Jeff Baena. Her notable movies include Funny People, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, and The To Do List. In 2014, she will appear on Ned Rifle and A Many Splintered Thing. You might know her also from TV series Parks and Recreation as April Ludgate.
Career
Career: While still a student at NYU, Plaza began interning in New York at Saturday Night Live. She also began performing with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, where she honed her sketch comedy and improv skills. During this time she also started doing sets at the Laugh Factory and The Improv, two famous New York stand-up comedy venues. Plaza was also a page in NBC’s apprenticeship program, which involved giving studio stores inside of the famous 30 Rockefeller building.
Personal Life
Aubrey Plaza was in a relationship with the Canadian actor and musician, Michael Cera. Aubrey and Michael were almost getting married in Las Vegas at a time during their relationship.
Quotes
“There are always parts of me that come out in the characters that I play – it’s the only thing I have to work with and to draw off of.”
— Aubrey Plaza
“I just want to keep finding special characters that I feel like I can bring to life and characters that are real and not superficial.”
— Aubrey Plaza
“It’s such a thing now, people making fun of other people on the Internet.”
— Aubrey Plaza
“My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.”
— Aubrey Plaza
“I’m not, like, Daniel Day Lewis. Yet. I will get there!”
— Aubrey Plaza