Constance Shulman Biography
Constance Ann Shulman is an American actress. She’s mostly known for the role, Yoga Jones in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black from 2013 to 2017, for which she also received three Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. Ann voiced Patti Mayonnaise in the animated sitcom Doug 1991 to 1999 and the 1999 film Doug’s 1st Movie.
How old is Constance Shulman? – Age
As of April 4, 2023, she is 65 years old. Constance was born on April 4, 1958, in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States.
Constance Shulman Height
She stands at height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Who are Constance Shulman parents? – Family
Shulman is one of seven children born to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lipner Shulman, a Jewish-American couple who had recently relocated from Fall River, Massachusetts. She is also the grandfather of Judge Sadie Lipner Shulman.
In 1980, the actor graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree in both speech and theater. She moved to New York City to study acting at the Circle in the Square Theatre School and pursue an acting career.
Is Constance Shulman married? – Husband
Ann is married to fellow actor Reed Birney. They both have a daughter, Gus Birney who is an actress.
Constance Shulman Career
She originated the role of Annelle in the first production of Steel Magnolias on Off-Broadway. In 1989, the actress her screen debut in the comedy film Fletch Lives, playing Cindy Mae. She later has supporting parts in films Lost Angels 1989, Men Don’t Leave 1990, and Fried Green Tomatoes. On TV, Shulman worked as a voice actress, playing Patti Mayonnaise on Doug from 1991 to 1999. In the early 1990’s, the actress appeared in a series of Kraft mayonnaise commercials. She was also a regular cast member in the short-lived 1996 ABC sitcom, The Faculty.
In 2013, Constance was cast in a recurring role as Yoga Jones in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black. Along with the rest of the cast, she received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2015, 2016 and 2017. Ann later appeared in films Nasty Baby 2015 and Most Likely to Murder 2018 and guest-starred on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Broad City, and The Blacklist.
In 2021, the 65 year old actress starred in the independent films Giving Birth to a Butterfly playing a former actress like Norma Desmond, and Strawberry Mansion. Both films have received positive reviews from critics. Then in 2022, she has a recurring role in the HBO Max comedy series, Search Party and later was cast as a series regular in the Showtime comedy The Curse.
Constance Shulman Net Worth
The star has a net worth of $6 million.
Constance Shulman Movie
1989 – Fletch Lives
1990 – Men Don’t Leave
1990 – Reversal of Fortune
1991 – McBain
1993 – Weekend at Bernie’s II
1999 – Sweet and Lowdown
2008 – A Jersey Christmas
2015 – Nasty Baby
2016 – Better Off Single
2017 – Sylvio
2018 – Most Likely to Murder
2020 – Smithtown
2021 – Giving birth to a Butterfly
2022 – Funny Pages
2023 – Darla in Space
Constance Shulman TV
1989 – The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1994 – Heavens to Betsy
1996 – The Faculty
2014 – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2017 – Broad City
2017 – Star vs the Forces of Evil
2018 – The Blacklist
2022 – Search Party
2023 – The Curse
