Ilana Glazer
Ilana Glazer, born on April 12, 1987, is a multifaceted talent from the United States, known for her work as a comedian, director, producer, writer, and actress. She gained widespread recognition as the co-creator and co-star of the acclaimed Comedy Central series Broad City, alongside Abbi Jacobson. This show, which originated as a web series, was lauded for its fresh and humorous take on urban life, earning Glazer two nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.
In addition to her television success, Glazer showcased her acting skills in the 2017 comedy film Rough Night, further establishing her presence in the entertainment industry. In January 2020, she made her stand-up debut with the special The Planet Is Burning, which received positive reviews for its insightful and comedic commentary.
Glazer's achievements extend to the theater, where she served as a producer for the Broadway musical A Strange Loop, a role that earned her the prestigious Tony Award for Best Musical in 2022. Her diverse body of work reflects her innovative spirit and commitment to her craft, marking her as a significant figure in contemporary comedy and entertainment.
Filmography
Good Night, and Good Luck
The Night Before (2015)
Babes
Ilana Glazer: Human Magic
When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special
Rough Night
Ilana Glazer: The Planet Is Burning
Green Eggs and Ham
Broad City
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio