Acting
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.”
TVStar Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026
as DoT (voice)
TVSmosh Presents: We're All Gonna Die
2025
as The Blue Giggler
MovieMountain Friends
2025
as Molly
TVParlor Room
2025
as Self
MovieTe Seguiré a la Oscuridad
2025
as Leah
MovieKatie and Erika Throw The Perfect (Valentine’s Day) Party
2025
as Self
MovieThe Candlenights 2024 Special
2024
as Self
TVNobody Asked
2024
as Self - Host
TVGastronauts
2024
as Self - Judge
MovieChris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
2024
as Rekha Shankar
TVSmartypants
2024
as Self - Host
TVAfter Midnight
2024
as Self
TVVery Important People
2023
as Mother Hot Dog
TVFaster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!
2023
as Jeff
TVDigman!
2023
as Jaya (voice)
TVUntitled Improv Project
2022
as Self
TVPhoning It In
2022
as Self - Idiot
TVDirty Laundry
2022
as Self - Guest
TVHacks
2021
as Victoria
TVAunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
2020
as Neighbour
TVErotic Clubhouse
2020
as Self - Host
TVDimension 20's Adventuring Party
2020
as Self
TVWhere in the Eff is Sarah Cincinnati?
2019
as Self - Host
TVUltramechatron Team Go!
2019
as Sarah
MovieBetween Two Ferns: The Movie
2019
as Gaya
TVGame Changer
2019
as Self - Contestant
TVGods of Food
2019
as Customer 1
TVKingpin Katie
2019
as Rekha Shankar
TVDownbeat
2019
as Olivia
TVThe Rank Room
2019
as Self
TVTotal Forgiveness
2019
as Self
TVWTF 101
2019
as Sloth (voice)
TVErotic Book Club
2018
as Self - Host
TVAdventuring Academy
2018
as Self
TVUltramechatron Team Go!: The Web Series
2018
as Sarah
TVUm, Actually...
2018
as Self - Contestant
TVCartoon Hell
2018
as Greta (voice)
TVDimension 20
2018
as Maggie
TVThe Rank Room: The Web Series
2018
as Self
TVBreaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
2018
as Scrum Tooterscoots
MovieSnowy Bing Bongs Across the North Star Combat Zone
2017
as Auditionee
Vidhya's Guide to the Afterlife
as Vidhya
Best Friends Forever
