Rekha Shankar
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.”
Played In
TV Show
Jan 2026
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
DoT (voice)
TV Show
Jul 2025
Smosh Presents: We're All Gonna Die
The Blue Giggler
Movie
Jun 2025
Mountain Friends
Molly
TV Show
Apr 2025
Parlor Room
Self
Movie
Mar 2025
Te Seguiré a la Oscuridad
Leah
Movie
Feb 2025
Katie and Erika Throw The Perfect (Valentine’s Day) Party
Self
Movie
Dec 2024
The Candlenights 2024 Special
Self
TV Show
Nov 2024
Nobody Asked
Self - Host
TV Show
Oct 2024
Gastronauts
Self - Judge
Movie
Aug 2024
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Rekha Shankar
TV Show
Apr 2024
Smartypants
Self - Host
TV Show
Jan 2024
After Midnight
Self
TV Show
Dec 2023
Very Important People
Mother Hot Dog
TV Show
Nov 2023
Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!
Jeff
TV Show
Mar 2023
Digman!
Jaya (voice)
TV Show
Nov 2022
Untitled Improv Project
Self
TV Show
Aug 2022
Phoning It In
Self - Idiot
TV Show
Apr 2022
Dirty Laundry
Self - Guest
TV Show
May 2021
Hacks
Victoria
TV Show
Nov 2020
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Neighbour
TV Show
Nov 2020
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Ginger
TV Show
Nov 2020
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Woman At Fight / SWAT SWAT
TV Show
Nov 2020
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun
Neighbour / Ginger / Woman at Fight / SWAT SWAT
TV Show
Jun 2020
Erotic Clubhouse
Self - Host
TV Show
Apr 2020
Dimension 20's Adventuring Party
Self
TV Show
Dec 2019
Where in the Eff is Sarah Cincinnati?
Self - Host
TV Show
Oct 2019
Ultramechatron Team Go!
Sarah
TV Show
Oct 2019
Ultramechatron Team Go!
Sarah / Crab Sarah (voice) / Puppet Sarah (voice)
Movie
Sep 2019
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Gaya
TV Show
Sep 2019
Game Changer
Self - Contestant
TV Show
Sep 2019
Game Changer
Self (archive footage)
TV Show
Sep 2019
Game Changer
Self - Jury Member
TV Show
Sep 2019
Game Changer
Self - Contestant / Team 2 Car Wash
TV Show
Sep 2019
Game Changer
Self - Guard
TV Show
Sep 2019
Game Changer
Self - Player
TV Show
Aug 2019
Gods of Food
Customer 1
TV Show
Jun 2019
Kingpin Katie
Rekha Shankar
TV Show
Mar 2019
Downbeat
Olivia
TV Show
Mar 2019
The Rank Room
Self
TV Show
Feb 2019
Total Forgiveness
Self
TV Show
Jan 2019
WTF 101
Sloth (voice)
TV Show
Dec 2018
Erotic Book Club
Self - Host
TV Show
Dec 2018
Adventuring Academy
Self
TV Show
Nov 2018
Ultramechatron Team Go!: The Web Series
Sarah
TV Show
Sep 2018
Um, Actually...
Self - Contestant
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Greta (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Goblina (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Hashley (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Aggmin (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Mekena (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Aggmin / Joan (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Tammy / Keena Left (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Camilla (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Womantis (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Cartoon Hell
Mel (voice)
TV Show
Sep 2018
Dimension 20
Maggie
TV Show
Sep 2018
Dimension 20
Daisy D’umpstaire
TV Show
Sep 2018
Dimension 20
Katja Cleaver
TV Show
Sep 2018
Dimension 20
Usha Rao / G13
TV Show
Jul 2018
The Rank Room: The Web Series
Self
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Scrum Tooterscoots
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Billabong Thorton
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
P.P. Cocktail
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Toronto's Onfire
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Felicity Almond
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Damp Probably
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Susanne Pershing
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Potato
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Maximillian Chungus
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Grizabella Grits
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Mama New Here
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Dung Beetle
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Rekha Shankar
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Fish Tig (Shelby)
TV Show
Jul 2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom
Stuart Big
Movie
Jun 2017
Snowy Bing Bongs Across the North Star Combat Zone
Auditionee
Movie
Vidhya's Guide to the Afterlife
Vidhya
Movie
Best Friends Forever