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When I was doing comedy in New York, before I was in movies, I was never known as the deadpan actress. I was just a comedienne.

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Aubrey Plaza
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: June 26
Actor
Actress
Comedian
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Voice Actor
Wilmington
Delaware
Aubrey Christina Plaza
York
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Deadpan
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With stand-up, it doesn't matter who you are. If the audience claps because they love your movies, that clapping stops after five seconds, and then it's your job to make them laugh.
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I want to go to New Zealand. I have no idea what it's like, and in my head, everyone lives in/on an ice lake, so I'd like to come stay.
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I'm not super comfortable in my skin. I have to make it work for me, and that usually amounts to making it uncomfortable for everyone else.
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I get really weird when I'm not working. I have to keep working.
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When you improvise, you work off the laughs from the audience, but when you step on stage to do standup, it's silent.
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I love great acting, as nerdy as that sounds.
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My people would love it if I smiled more, if I was more 'approachable.'
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Once you do a character in Hollywood and people haven't seen you before, they put you in a box and they think that's all that you can do and it's hard to get people to take a risk on you.
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Tina Fey is one of my heroes.
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After you have 250,000 people watching your stuff every day, obviously you're going to have a few people who are going to get a little bit obsessed with your content. But I've never experienced it in a negative way. Perhaps that's because I'm lucky. I guess for some people, they experience it in a negative way and that's how the movie portrayed it.
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I just want to keep finding special characters that I feel like I can bring to life and characters that are real and not superficial.
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I sold my soul to the devil. I'd like to thank the devil.
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I don't have many actors in my family, but I do have a Great Uncle that is a film-maker in Philadelphia, and my great-great-grandparents were Flamenco dancers in the 30's in New York, they were Spanish dancers.
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I'm like that person who hates going to magic shows - and I love magic, I love wizards - but going to a show where there is any possibility of audience participation is a nightmare for me.
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My first boyfriend that I ever had, actually sang a song that he wrote for me on-stage to ask me out. That was pretty romantic.
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If I have the option, I always read the paper or a book or something I can touch and destroy in my own hands.
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My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.
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Make all your decisions based on how hilarious it would be if you did it.
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