Aubrey Plaza

Biography of Aubrey Plaza

Aubrey Plaza is an American actress and producer born on June 26, 1984 in Wilmington, Delaware, best known for the role of April Ludgate in Parks and Recreation.

Born in Wilmington, Delaware and of Puerto Rican descent by her father and Irish and English by her mother.

On television, she obtained for the first time an important role, that of April Ludgate in the series Parks and Recreation, launched in 2009.

The actress begins to get supporting roles in the cinema: in the comedies Funny People (2009), alongside Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen, which happens in the world of stand-up, then embodies Julie Powers in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World ( 2010).

Then she plays in independent comedies: let's mention Damsels in Distress (2011), with Greta Gerwig, 10 years old already! (2012), A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III (2013), the thriller Charlie Countryman (2013).

The actress then headlined several independent films: the romantic comedy The To Do List (2013), the horror-fantasy comedy Life After Beth (2014) and the drama Ned Rifle (2014).

The actress returns to television to venture into more dramatic territory: she appears in the comedy Welcome to Sweden (2015) and the crime series Criminal Minds (2016). Then she ended up joining the cast of a new fantasy series, critically acclaimed, Legion, whose first season aired in 2017.

The actress then returned to comic roles in the cinema: in the schoolboy comedies Dirty Grandpa, then she shared the poster for the comedy-drama Ingrid Goes West (2017) with Elizabeth Olsen and was part of the satire cast The Good Sisters (2017), with Alison Brie.

The year 2018 was marked by the release of the black comedy An Evening with Beverly Luff and then by an appearance in H&M. advertising.

In 2019, she wears the horror film Child's Play, a reboot of the homonymous horror franchise and bids farewell to Legion, which ends after three seasons.

In 2021, she lends her voice to the audio series Calls, an American adaptation of the homonymous French series.

In 2016, Aubrey Plaza came out as bisexual.

She dated actor John Gallagher, Jr. when they were both 15. In 2016, the actress revealed that she dated actor Michael Cera from March 2009 to September 20108.

Since 2011, she has shared the life of screenwriter and director Jeff Baena.