Ilana Glazer, 1987
Writers · April 12, 1987
Ilana Glazer
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Ilana Glazer is 39 years old, born April 12, 1987 in United States · Aries.
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About
Ilana Glazer built a comedy empire around absurdist characters and chaotic friendship dynamics. Born April 12, 1987, the American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer co-created the cult Comedy Central series Broad City with Abbi Jacobson, which ran from 2014–2019. They've also starred in horror-comedy films, released stand-up specials, and won a Tony Award as a producer for A Strange Loop. As an Aries, Glazer channels fearless creative risk-taking across comedy, film, and theater.
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Biography
Ilana Glazer is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and activist born April 12, 1987. They launched their career in improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre before co-creating Broad City with Abbi Jacobson, adapting their own web series (2009–2011) into a Comedy Central hit that ran from 2014–2019. The show earned Glazer two Critics' Choice Television Award nominations for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. Beyond television, they wrote, produced, and starred in the horror film False Positive (2021) and comedy Babes (2024), and played a leading role in the black comedy Rough Night (2017). Glazer has released two stand-up specials—The Planet Is Burning (2020) and Human Magic (2025)—and made their Broadway acting debut in Good Night, and Good Luck (2025). They won the Tony Award for Best Musical as a producer for A Strange Loop (2022) and have received Daytime Emmy recognition and four Primetime Emmy nominations. As an Aries born in 1987, Glazer embodies a Life Path 5 numerology profile associated with creative freedom and unconventional expression [F1, enrichments]. Their work spans screenwriting, acting, and directorial roles across comedy, theater, and film.
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Trivia
- Glazer co-created Broad City based on a web series they'd already made (2009–2011) before adapting it for Comedy Central.
- They won a Tony Award as a producer for the musical A Strange Loop, not as a performer.
- Glazer made their Broadway acting debut in 2025 in Good Night, and Good Luck, a George Clooney play.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Ilana Glazer reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- Caleb HearonPig · 1995
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
- Ewa Farna
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Frequently asked
- How old is Ilana Glazer?
- Ilana Glazer is 39 years old (born April 12, 1987).
- When is Ilana Glazer's birthday?
- Ilana Glazer was born on April 12, 1987.
- What is Ilana Glazer's zodiac sign?
- Ilana Glazer is a Aries, born April 12, 1987.
- What is Ilana Glazer's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ilana Glazer was born in 1987, the year of the Fire Rabbit.
- Where is Ilana Glazer from?
- Ilana Glazer is from United States.
- What does Ilana Glazer do?
- Ilana Glazer is a writer.
- Is Ilana Glazer still alive?
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