
Rekha Shankar
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Rekha Shankar
Biography
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.”
Known For
Acting
Vidhya's Guide to the Afterlife
as Vidhya
(2025)
Maclunkey Treasure Island
as Death Star Intercom / Intercom / Red Nine / Stormtrooper 1 / Stormtrooper 2 / Gold Five
(2025)
(2025)
Te Seguiré a la Oscuridad
as Leah
(2024)
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
as Rekha Shankar
(2024)
Mustafar Takes Los Angeles
as Yoda
(2024)
(2019)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
as Gaya