Rebecca Corry Biography
Rebecca Corry is an American actor, writer, comedian, and activist who got her start at The Second City training school in Chicago. She was a finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing during its fourth season in 2006. Her half-hour Comedy Central Presents special aired in 2009.
When was Rebecca born?- Age
Corry was born on 23 March 1971, in Kent, Washington, United States of America. She is 53 years old as of March 2024.
Where is Rebecca from?- Family
Corry was born in Kent, Washington, and moved to Chicago, Illinois, at age 19, where she was raised.
What is Corry doing now?
In 2006, she was a finalist on the fourth season of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. Her half-hour Comedy Central special premiered in 2009. Corey founded the Stand Up for Pit Bulls Foundation, which works to combat pit bull abuse and discrimination. In 2014, she organized the Million Peebles March in Washington, D.C., with an estimated 4,500 participants, aiming to end speculative laws and dog fighting. In 2017, Corey was one of several female comedians who denounced comedian Louis C.K. After graduating, she pursued writing and acting, and participated in theater. After ten years in Chicago, she moved to Los Angeles, and shortly after arriving, she was chosen to perform “New Faces” at the Montreal Comedy Festival.
Rebecca has guest-starred on television shows such as The King of Queens, Two Girls, and Will & Grace, and played Astrid Barker in Paul Giamatti’s secretary in Liars. She plays Ellen DeGeneres’ original creator, “Leisha”, on NBC’s One Big Happy. While acting in the show, she has also written, hosted, and produced many shows. She has a half-hour Comedy Central special, produced Premium Blend, and was a cast member of Last Comic Standing 4. She is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to education, advocacy, and saving the lives of pit bull “type” dogs. She has produced and hosted Stand Up For Pits events/shows nationwide for 14 years, and was the director and executive producer of her first feature film while creating the show. Corry’s video special, “Stand Up For Pits”, which she created, directed, and produced, has been released on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, YouTube, Vimeo, and more.
Rebecca Net Worth
She has a fortune of 1 million dollars.
Rebecca Acting Credits
Big Fat Liar (2002)
The Bernie Mac Show (2003)
The King of Queens (2005)
Yes Man (2008)
Comedy Central Presents (2009)
Rules of Engagement (2010)
Rizzoli & Isles (2013)
One Big Happy (2015)
2 Broke Girls, “And the ’80s Movie” (2016)
Return Of The Mac (2017)
Will & Grace (2020)