Rachel Sennott is an American actress, comedian, and screenwriter known for her distinctive comedic voice and roles in critically acclaimed films and television series. After gaining significant recognition for her starring role and executive producing credit in the 2020 feature film adaptation of Shiva Baby, Rachel Sennott earned a Gotham Award nomination for Breakthrough Actor and the Rising Star award at the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival. Sennott cultivated her acting skills at NYU Tisch School of the Arts and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, graduating in 2017. During this period, she actively participated in open mic nights and appeared in student films, notably bringing the character of Danielle to life in the 2018 short film version of Shiva Baby.
In 2024, she portrayed Rosie Shuster in the anticipated Saturday Night, and her upcoming work includes co-starring and producing Bunnylovr in 2025, as well as an appearance in Holland in 2025. Her creative vision will be further realized with the HBO comedy series ‘I Love LA,’ set to premiere in 2025, where she holds multiple key roles as creator, writer, executive producer, and star, solidifying her status as a formidable and highly marketable talent across acting, writing, and producing.