Rachel Feinstein (comedian)

Rachel Feinstein

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 rachel-feinstein.com

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

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ "Rachel Feinstein - Comedian". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Cap City Comedy - Comic Bio". Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Comic Rachel Feinstein draws on her Jewish roots - CBC Manitoba". 1 August 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Comedian Rachel Feinstein from Last Comic Standing!".
  5. ↑ "The Stand NYC :: Rachel Feinstein".
  6. ↑ "Her Composition :: Rachel Feinstein".
  7. ↑ "KLBJ-FM :: Rachel Feinstein".
  8. ↑ "Hulu :: Rachel Feinstein co-hosts The View".
  9. ↑ "Comedy Central Records Releases Rachel Feinstein's Thug Tears".

External links


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