1. Ilana Glazer was born on April 12,1987 and is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and activist.
20 Facts About Ilana Glazer
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Ilana Glazer co-created and starred the Comedy Central series Broad City with Abbi Jacobson.
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Ilana Glazer wrote, produced and starred in the horror film False Positive and the comedy Babes.
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Ilana Glazer had a leading role in the black comedy Rough Night, and has released two stand-up specials, The Planet Is Burning and Human Magic.
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On stage, Ilana Glazer made their Broadway acting debut in the George Clooney play Good Night, and Good Luck.
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Ilana Glazer, born in New York City, New York, is the child of Sandi and Larry Ilana Glazer, who both work in insurance and finance.
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Ilana Glazer graduated from New York University in 2009, majoring in psychology.
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Ilana Glazer began taking classes at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in 2006, and performed around New York City doing improv and stand-up for the next several years.
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In 2009, along with co-creator Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer began shooting Broad City, a web series starring the two as fictionalized versions of themselves.
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From 2012 to 2014, Ilana Glazer co-created the web series Chronic Gamer Girl with Alex Charak.
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Ilana Glazer starred in the 2013 independent feature film How to Follow Strangers.
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Ilana Glazer starred alongside Scarlett Johansson and Kate McKinnon in the 2017 comedy Rough Night.
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Ilana Glazer co-wrote, produced, and starred in the horror film False Positive, released on Hulu on June 25,2021.
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In 2022, Ilana Glazer was in the main cast of the Apple TV+ mystery comedy series The Afterparty.
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Tara Ariano of Cracked praised the special noting "how much parenthood has coincided with a notable sharpening of their comic focus" and that "Ilana Glazer's parenthood has given them something to say that's worth listening to".
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That same year Ilana Glazer made their acting Broadway debut taking a supporting role in the play Good Night, and Good Luck written and starring George Clooney, adapted from his 2005 film of the same name.
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Ilana Glazer founded the campaign platform Generator Collective in 2016 with Glennis Meagher.
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Ilana Glazer was once roommates with comedian Rachel Bloom after college in Brooklyn.
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In February 2017, Ilana Glazer married their longtime boyfriend, computational biologist David Rooklin, in a private ceremony.
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On March 17,2021, Ilana Glazer announced on social media and in a magazine photo shoot that they and Rooklin were expecting a child together.