Draft:Angela Giarratana
Angela Giarratana is an American actress, singer, and comedian. She is best known for her work with Smosh and StarKid Productions.
Career
[edit]Giarratana attended UCLA, where she studied theatre.[1]
In late 2020, Giarratana performed as part of ABC's Los Angeles Talent Showcase.[2] In late 2022, she appeared in an Alexa commercial for Amazon Prime.[3] Beginning in 2023, Giarratana appeared on Smosh Games' Sword AF, a Dungeons & Dragons actual play show.[4][5]
Giarratana is a co-host of the podcast Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists.[6] She is a member of the comedy group the Upright Citizens Brigade.[7]
In 2024, Giarratana co-produced the short film guts, which she also acted in. The film, shot in a single day, explores disordered eating, and is partially drawn from Giarratana's own experiences.[8][9] The short film was screened at Sundance Film Festival.[10][8][9]
Acting
[edit]Theatre
[edit]Year | Show | Role | Theatre | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Crimes of the Heart | Babe | The Treehouse Theater Company | [1] |
2016 | Hansel & Gretel Bluegrass | Gretel | 24th Street Theatre | [11][12] |
2019 | Black Friday | Lex Foster | StarKid Productions | |
2023 | Nerdy Prudes Must Die | Grace Chasity | StarKid Productions | |
2024 | Cinderella's Castle | StarKid Productions |
Television and film
[edit]Year | Work | Role | Station | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Night Court | Nora | NBC | [13] |
2024 | guts | Amelia | [8] | |
Make Some Noise | Herself | Dropout | [14] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "New troupe debuts 'Crimes of the Heart'". Daily Bruin. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Kilkenny, Katie (2020-12-02). "Annual ABC Discovers Talent Showcase Goes Virtual for First Time (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "Hungry Man Director Dan Opsal, Little Hands Of Stone Replay Touchdown On Alexa For Prime Video's Thursday Night Football". SHOOTonline. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Hoffer, Christian (2023-07-06). "Smosh Games Launches Dungeons & Dragons Show". Comicbook. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Sheehan, Gavin (2023-09-08). "Chatting With Smosh's Damien Haas About All Things Sword AF". bleedingcool.com. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Alter, Rebecca; James, Becca; Malin, Sean; Jacobs, Noah; Hershon, Marc (2023-06-28). "This Month in Comedy Podcasts: How to Delete Your Twitter Account". Vulture. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "Angela Giarratana". Upright Citizens Brigade. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ a b c Holdaway, Aubrey (2024-01-15). "A look into "guts" coming to Sundance Film festival". The Utah Statesman. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ a b "Art of Flailing, the Humor of Sierra Leoneans, and the Reality of Eating Disorders Rule Shorts Program - sundance.org". 2024-01-26. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ "2024 Sundance Film Festival Announces Short Films Lineup and 40th Edition Programming". sundance.org. 2023-12-12. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Brandes, Philip (2016-11-25). "Review: With an assist from Bradley Whitford, 'Hansel & Gretel Bluegrass' gives an old tale new relevance". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Weinert-Kendt, Rob (2016-11-01). "Cooking Up a Kentucky-Fried 'Hansel & Gretel'". AMERICAN THEATRE. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Fraley, Jason (2023-01-18). "Review: Jury still out on whether NBC's 'Night Court' reboot can make us laugh". WTOP News. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
- ^ Sheehan, Gavin (2024-05-20). "Dropout Releases Make Some Noise With Season Three Trailer". bleedingcool.com. Retrieved 2024-07-08.