Aubrey Plaza

American actress and producer

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February 16 2025 Plaza hosted part of the Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary Special, paying tribute to Jeff Baena by wearing a tie-dye shirt similar to their wedding attire.
January 5 2025 Plaza pulled out of presenting at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards following Baena's death.
January 3 2025 Jeff Baena passed away.
January 3 2025 Jeff Baena died by suicide.
2024 Plaza reunited with Nick Offerman in a Mountain Dew Super Bowl ad and was confirmed to star in John Waters's film Liarmouth. She also stars in My Old Ass, Megalopolis, and the Disney+ Marvel series Agatha All Along.
2024 Starred as Rio Vidal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Agatha All Along.
September 2024 Plaza and Jeff Baena quietly separated after experiencing marital difficulties, with Plaza moving to New York while maintaining frequent contact with Baena.
2023 Revealed personal genetic ancestry details from a 23andMe test, discovering her diverse ethnic background.
2023 Plaza was nominated for Best Lead Performance at the Independent Spirit Awards for Emily the Criminal and also nominated for Best First Feature as a producer. She was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people.
2023 Starred in Scott Pilgrim Takes Off television series
2023 Named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
July 2023 Announced her stage debut in an off-Broadway revival of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, opposite Christopher Abbott, and was nominated for the Drama League Distinguished Performance Award.
January 2023 Plaza hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time, appearing in multiple sketches.
2022 Appeared in Spin Me Round, which premiered at the South by Southwest film festival.
2022 Produced and played the title character in the crime film Emily the Criminal.
2022 Received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her role in the second season of HBO's The White Lotus.
October 2022 Plaza was awarded the Artist of Distinction Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival.
August 25 2022 Plaza premiered as an executive producer and voice actor in the adult animated sitcom Little Demon on FXX.
2021 Married Jeff Baena in a small ceremony on their tenth anniversary of being together.
2021 Plaza made her directorial debut with the 'Quiet Illness' episode of the Showtime anthology series Cinema Toast, which she also wrote. She published a children's book, The Legend of the Christmas Witch, with Dan Murphy.
2021 Starred in the critically acclaimed television series Calls
2020 Hosted the Independent Spirit Awards.
2020 Starred in the romantic comedy Happiest Season and the thriller Black Bear.
2019 Plaza hosted the Independent Spirit Awards and starred in the Child's Play reboot as Andy's mother.
2017 Her father remarried accountant Mihaela Ghetau.
2017 Plaza starred in and produced two films: The Little Hours and Ingrid Goes West, both of which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Ingrid Goes West won the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature.
2017 Began portraying the Shadow King and Lenny Busker in the critically praised FX superhero series Legion. Also produced and starred in the black comedy films The Little Hours and Ingrid Goes West.
2016 Plaza played a contract killer named Cat Adams in multiple seasons of Criminal Minds (Seasons 11, 12, and 15).
2016 Plaza starred in Dirty Grandpa alongside Zoey Deutch, Zac Efron, and Robert De Niro.
2016 Plaza starred in Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, portrayed Aaron Burr in Drunk History, guest starred on HarmonQuest as a gnome, and appeared in a SpongeBob SquarePants episode.
2014 Plaza voiced Eska in The Legend of Korra animated series and voiced Grumpy Cat in the Lifetime Network's television film Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever.
2014 Appeared in the critically acclaimed film Ned Rifle
2013 During the MTV Movie Awards, Plaza ran on stage and grabbed Will Ferrell's award for Comedic Genius in an impromptu promotional stunt for The To Do List.
2013 Plaza portrayed Sacagawea in a Drunk History episode about Lewis and Clark's expedition.
2012 Starred in the leading role of the film Safety Not Guaranteed.
2011 Began a romantic relationship with writer and director Jeff Baena.
2010 Appeared in a supporting role in the film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.
March 12 2010 Plaza performed at A Night of 140 Tweets: A Celebrity Tweetathon for Haiti at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles.

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