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Rekha Shankar

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Rekha Shankar is an executive story editor for Grand Crew (NBC) and for Andy Samberg and Neil Campbell's Digman! (Comedy Central). She was also a staff writer for Animaniacs (Hulu) and Head Writer for CollegeHumor's Hardly Working series. In 2020 she was selected for Just For Laughs: New Faces - Creators. She can be seen in Between Two Ferns: The Movie, Hacks, Aunty Donna’s House of Fun, and as Cupid in a Hershey’s commercial. She is also on stage every week at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA. Other credits include The New Yorker, ClickHole, Reductress, Kal Penn Approves This Message, Slamdance, and being a national punner. One of her New Yorker pieces about how recipes have way too much backstory up top even went “viral.”

Known For

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Hacks
Victoria
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Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Scrum Tooterscoots
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Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!
Jeff
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The Rank Room
Self
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WTF 101
Sloth (voice)
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Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Neighbour
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Kingpin Katie
Rekha Shankar
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Cartoon Hell
Womantis (voice)
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Downbeat
Olivia
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Smartypants
Self - Host

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