Stephanie Allynne (born September 19, 1985)[1][2] is an American actress, writer, and comedian. She is best known for her roles in In a World... (2013), Dream Corp, LLC (2016), One Mississippi (2016–17), and The L Word: Generation Q (2019–2023).
Stephanie Allynne | |
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| Born | September 19, 1985 |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Biography
editAllynne moved from southern California to Buffalo, New York, for some of her youth.[3] She headed to Los Angeles at the age of 18 and joined the Upright Citizens Brigade. She performs regularly with ASSSSCAT, Wild Horses, and Last Day of School: The Text Message show.[4] Allynne started making numerous appearances on television including The League, The Mindy Project, Happy Endings, 2 Broke Girls, Kroll Show, and Key & Peele.[3] Allynne wrote and co-starred in One Mississippi with her wife Tig Notaro. The show was a loose autobiography about their lives.[5] Allynne is developing an hour drama for HBO.[citation needed]
Personal life
editAllynne married comedian Tig Notaro on October 24, 2015. According to Allynne, before her relationship with Notaro she had never dated women, saying, "I was so into Tig and I was falling in love with her and I didn't know how to identify it because I thought I was straight."[6] In June 2016, their twin sons were born via surrogate.[7]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tomorrow | Paige | Short film |
| 2012 | Turkey Day | Jane | Short film |
| 2013 | K.I.T. | C.J. | Short film |
| 2013 | In a World... | Nancy | |
| 2013 | Gregory Go Boom | Willie, Date 1 | Short film |
| 2013 | The Boyfriend Experience: Girls & Ribs | James's GF | Short film |
| 2013 | Librarians | Lisa | Short film |
| 2014 | Our RoboCop Remake | Female Shop Owner | Segment: "Scene 26" |
| 2014 | No Is a Full Sentence | Madison | Short film; also wrote and produced |
| 2015 | People Places Things | Charlie | |
| 2015 | Donald and Jess | Short film | |
| 2015 | Clown Service | Clown Dispatcher | Short film |
| 2015 | Unengaged | Nicki | Short film |
| 2015 | Let's Do It | Short film | |
| 2016 | Punching Henry | Zoe | |
| 2016 | Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates | Officer Stephanie | |
| 2016 | The Fun Company | Parker | Short film; also wrote, produced and directed |
| 2016 | First to Last | Her | Short film |
| 2017 | Dave Made a Maze | Brynn | |
| 2017 | All Nighter | Tracy | |
| 2017 | Please Stand By | Nurse | |
| 2018 | Pacific Rim: Uprising | Amara's Mother | |
| 2018 | Coda | Kristin | Short film |
| 2018 | Someone You Know | Amelia | Short film |
| 2018 | The Front Runner | SF TV Producer | |
| 2022 | Am I OK? | — | Director and producer |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2015 | UCB Comedy Originals | Herself | 4 episodes; wrote 1 episode |
| 2010–2015 | Funny or Die | Various | |
| 2011 | The Back Room | Annette Bening | Episode: "Rich Fulcher" |
| 2011 | Can't Get Arrested | Angelica Fritzman | Episode: "If the Glove Doesn't Fit..." |
| 2011–2013 | The Midnight Show | Herself | 3 episodes |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | Karen | Episode: "Flicker" |
| 2012 | Happy Endings | Stephanie | Episode: "You Snooze, You Bruise" |
| 2012 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Daughter | 1 episode |
| 2012 | The Aquabats! Super Show! | Lanolin Lady! | Episode: "Showtime" |
| 2012 | Up All Night | Vanessa | Episode: "Another Saturday Night" |
| 2012 | 2 Broke Girls | Laughing Girl | Episode: "And the Pre-Approved Credit Card" |
| 2012 | Fun Girl #2 | Episode: "And the Candy Manwich" | |
| 2012–2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Stephanie | 5 episodes |
| 2012–2015 | Animation Domination High-Def | Various (voice) | 8 episodes |
| 2013 | Bro-Dependent | Carolyn | Miniseries |
| 2013 | The Mindy Project | Tash | Episode: "Mindy's Birthday" |
| 2013 | CollegeHumor Originals | 20s-Something Woman | Episode: "Why Can't You Use Phones on Planes?" |
| 2013 | The League | Sarah | Episode: "The Bringer Show" |
| 2013–2014 | The Birthday Boys | Various | 3 episodes |
| 2014 | Kroll Show | Becca | Episode: "Sponsored by Stamps" |
| 2014 | Dinner and a Show | Claudia | TV Pilot |
| 2014 | Maron | Shay | Episode: "Boomer Lives" |
| 2015 | Assassin Banana | Grapefruit Reporter / Crab Apple (voice) | Miniseries; 1 episode |
| 2015 | Guy Code | Episode: "Show You My Tips" | |
| 2016 | Netflix Presents: The Characters | Bus Station Employee | Episode: "Lauren Lapkus" |
| 2016–2017 | Animals. | Various (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Dream Corp LLC | Joey Powell | Main cast (season 1) |
| 2016–2017 | One Mississippi | Kate | 10 episodes; also writer |
| 2017 | Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ | Aisha | Episode: "A Divided House" |
| 2017 | Twin Peaks | Soccer Mom | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | Love | Kelly | 2 episodes |
| 2018–2023 | Craig of the Creek | Marie (voice) | Recurring; 3 episodes |
| 2018 | Room 104 | Sarah | Episode: "The Return" |
| 2019 | Bob's Burgers | Susan (voice) | Episode: "Lorenzo's Oil? No, Linda's" |
| 2019–2022 | The L Word: Generation Q | Natalie "Nat" Bailey | 14 episodes |
| 2020 | Indebted | Kris | Episode: "Everybody's Talking About Neighbors" |
| 2022 | Reboot | Mallory | Episode: "Bewitched" |
| 2024 | Grey's Anatomy | Cassandra | Episode: "She Used to Be Mine" |
References
edit- ^ Allynne, Stephanie [@stephanieallynne] (September 19, 2022). "today is my birthday. 🎈". Retrieved September 8, 2023 – via Instagram.
- ^ Kaufman, Amy (January 30, 2015). "Sundance 2015: After tragedy, Tig Notaro finds love in new documentary". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Stephanie Allynne". UCB Comedy. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ rontrembathiii (April 26, 2017). "Stephanie Allynne [Interview]". Trainwreck'd Society. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ Deerwater, Raina (July 13, 2018). "Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne's 'One Mississippi' Showed Me the Love I Was Feeling". Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ Barker, Emma (July 17, 2015). ""I Was Falling in Love With Her and I Didn't Know How to Identify It Because I Thought I Was Straight"". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ "Tig Notaro Shares Her Mastectomy Scars in Photo with Newborn Twins: 'This Is My Life'". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved December 22, 2018.