Esther Povitsky
Esther Lauren Povitsky (born March 2, 1988), formerly known by the stage name "Little Esther", is an American actress and comedian. She is the co-creator and star of the comedy series Alone Together (2018), and starred as Izzy in the Hulu series Dollface. Her debut comedy special, Hot for My Name, premiered on Comedy Central on July 17, 2020.
| Full name at birth | Esther Lauren Povitsky
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| Claim to fame | her roles as Jenny in the web series The Amazing Gayl Pile, Alexis in the Netflix romantic comedy series Love, Maya in the CW romantic musical comedy-drama series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Esther in the Freeform comedy series Alone Together, and Izzy in the Hulu comedy series Dollface
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| Date of birth | 2 March 1988
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| Place of birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Age | 35
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| Occupation | Actress, Comedian, Writer, Producer, Podcaster
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| Height | 5' (152 cm)
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| Weight | 119 lbs (54 kg)
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| High school | Niles North High School
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| University | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (dropped out)
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- She has performed regularly at The Comedy Store, The Ice House, and The Improv in Los Angeles.
- She once declined an offer for an MTV reality series revolving around her life as a comedian because she felt it would be too invasive.
- In 2019, she started appearing as Izzy Levine, one of Jules’ co-workers at Woöm who become friends with her, in the comedy series Dollface. Esther co-starred in the show alongside Kat Dennings, Brenda Song, and Shay Mitchell.
- Esther Povitsky was cast as Alicia in the 2018 coming-of-age comedy-drama film Dude, starring Lucy Hale, Kathryn Prescott, Alexandra Shipp, Awkwafina, Austin Butler, and Michaela Watkins.
- She played the recurring role of Maya, an administrative assistant at Whitefeather & Associates who is openly bis*xual and forms an alliance with Darryl, in the romantic musical comedy-drama television series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend from 2016 to 2019.
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