Draft:Angela Giarratana

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Angela Giarratana is an American actress, singer, and comedian. She is best known for her work with Smosh and StarKid Productions.

Career

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

Theatre

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

Year Work Role Station Ref
2023 Night Court Nora NBC [13]
2024 guts Amelia [8]
Make Some Noise Herself Dropout [14]

References

  1. ^ a b "New troupe debuts 'Crimes of the Heart'". Daily Bruin. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  2. ^ Kilkenny, Katie (2020-12-02). "Annual ABC Discovers Talent Showcase Goes Virtual for First Time (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ Hoffer, Christian (2023-07-06). "Smosh Games Launches Dungeons & Dragons Show". Comicbook. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  5. ^ Sheehan, Gavin (2023-09-08). "Chatting With Smosh's Damien Haas About All Things Sword AF". bleedingcool.com. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Angela Giarratana". Upright Citizens Brigade. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  8. ^ a b c Holdaway, Aubrey (2024-01-15). "A look into "guts" coming to Sundance Film festival". The Utah Statesman. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ "2024 Sundance Film Festival Announces Short Films Lineup and 40th Edition Programming". sundance.org. 2023-12-12. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ Weinert-Kendt, Rob (2016-11-01). "Cooking Up a Kentucky-Fried 'Hansel & Gretel'". AMERICAN THEATRE. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ Sheehan, Gavin (2024-05-20). "Dropout Releases Make Some Noise With Season Three Trailer". bleedingcool.com. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
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