Rachel Feinstein (comedian)
Rachel Feinstein | |
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Rachel Feinstein performing at the Eastville Comedy Club, New York City, December 26 2014 | |
Medium | Stand-up, film, television |
Genres | comedy |
Influences | Amy Schumer |
Website |
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Rachel Feinstein is an American actress and stand-up comedian. Feinstein was a finalist on Season 7 of Last Comic Standing. Rachel plays a comedian performing as herself in the feature film, Her Composition.
Early life
Feinstein grew up outside Washington, D.C.[1] Her parents were a civil rights lawyer and a blues musician.[2] Her father is from a Jewish family and her mother converted to Judaism.[3] She moved to New York City at age 17 to start her career as an actress and slowly developed her character-driven standup act.[4]
Career
Feinstein was a finalist on Season 7 of Last Comic Standing.[5]
Rachel plays a comedian performing as herself in the feature film, Her Composition,[6] directed by Stephan Littger.
Personal life
On the Dudley and Bob morning radio show (KLBJ-FM, Austin, TX), Feinstein announced that her boyfriend is a comedy writer who writes on one of her television shows.[7] During a December 2014 appearance on The View,[8] Feinstein revealed her boyfriend is executive producer of TruTV's Impractical Jokers. Presumably, this is Tommy Cody, who was also head writer during Feinstein's tenure on World's Dumbest....
Discography
- 2011: Thug Tears[9]
Filmography
References
- ↑ "Rachel Feinstein - Comedian". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
- ↑ "Cap City Comedy - Comic Bio". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
- ↑ "Comic Rachel Feinstein draws on her Jewish roots - CBC Manitoba". 1 August 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
- ↑ "Comedian Rachel Feinstein from Last Comic Standing!".
- ↑ "The Stand NYC :: Rachel Feinstein".
- ↑ "Her Composition :: Rachel Feinstein".
- ↑ "KLBJ-FM :: Rachel Feinstein".
- ↑ "Hulu :: Rachel Feinstein co-hosts The View".
- ↑ "Comedy Central Records Releases Rachel Feinstein's Thug Tears".
External links
- Rachel Feinstein's Official Website
- Rachel Feinstein at the Internet Movie Database
- Rachel Feinstein's YouTube page
- Rachel Feinstein on Twitter