
Aubrey Plaza, 1984
Actors · June 26, 1984
Aubrey Plaza
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Aubrey Plaza is 41 years old, born June 26, 1984 in United States · Cancer.
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About
Aubrey Plaza became a household name playing the deadpan April Ludgate on Parks and Recreation, the NBC sitcom that ran from 2009 to 2015. Born June 26, 1984, in the US, Plaza trained in improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre before her feature debut in Mystery Team. She's since built a career spanning indie films (Safety Not Guaranteed, Ingrid Goes West) and prestige TV, earning an Emmy nomination for her role in The White Lotus. As a Cancer, she channels emotional depth into characters that oscillate between comedy and darkness.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Aubrey Plaza's deadpan delivery and genre-fluid range have made her one of indie and prestige television's most versatile actors. Born June 26, 1984, in the US, Plaza honed her craft in improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre before graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Her feature debut came in Mystery Team, but wide recognition arrived via April Ludgate, the Parks and Recreation character she played from 2009 to 2015 on NBC. The role—a dry, sardonic government employee—became definitive, cementing her as a comedic force.
In film, Plaza has moved fluidly between genres. She took a supporting role in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and a leading role in Safety Not Guaranteed, then pivoted to darker, more challenging material: she produced and starred in the 2017 black-comedy The Little Hours and Ingrid Goes West, and produced and played the title character in the 2022 crime film Emily the Criminal. Her television work expanded beyond comedy—from 2017 to 2019, she portrayed the Shadow King and Lenny Busker in the critically acclaimed FX series Legion, roles that showcased her range in complex, prestige drama. In 2020, she appeared in the romantic comedy Happiest Season and the thriller Black Bear.
Plaza's career reached a new cultural peak with The White Lotus, the HBO anthology series in which she earned a Primetime Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe nomination for her second-season role. Time magazine recognized her influence by naming her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. In 2024, she expanded into blockbuster franchises, starring in Megalopolis and My Old Ass, and taking on the role of Rio Vidal/Death in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Agatha All Along. A Cancer, Plaza tends to channel emotional complexity and subtext into roles that resist easy categorization, whether comedic or dramatic—a gift that has defined her trajectory across television, film, and cultural discourse.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Plaza trained in improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts before her 2009 feature debut in Mystery Team. Her early work in indie comedies and small television roles laid the groundwork for wider recognition, but it was her breakout role as April Ludgate on Parks and Recreation that would define her public profile.
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Trivia
- She received a Primetime Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe nomination for her role in the second season of The White Lotus.
- Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023.
- In 2024, she joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, playing Rio Vidal/Death in the miniseries Agatha All Along.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Aubrey Plaza often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Aubrey Plaza?
- Aubrey Plaza is 41 years old (born June 26, 1984).
- When is Aubrey Plaza's birthday?
- Aubrey Plaza was born on June 26, 1984.
- What is Aubrey Plaza's zodiac sign?
- Aubrey Plaza is a Cancer, born June 26, 1984.
- What is Aubrey Plaza's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Aubrey Plaza was born in 1984, the year of the Wood Rat.
- Where is Aubrey Plaza from?
- Aubrey Plaza is from United States.
- What does Aubrey Plaza do?
- Aubrey Plaza is a actor.
- Is Aubrey Plaza still alive?
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