Aparna Nancherla

Aparna Nancherla is a 43-year-old American comedian, actress, and author born in Washington, D.C. Her comedy is known for its dry, existential, and whimsical tone, and she has toured extensively across the U.S. and internationally. She is also an author, adding another layer to her creative work.

She has a long list of television and film credits. Nancherla voices Moon on Fox's The Great North and previously voiced Hollyhock on BoJack Horseman. She appears on episodes of After Midnight (CBS) and in The Drop on Hulu. She played Grace, the beleaguered HR rep, on Comedy Central's Corporate. A half-hour special on Netflix's The Standups and appearances on Late Night with Stephen Colbert and Two Dope Queens on HBO are also part of her resume. Her acting credits include A Simple Favor, Modern Love, Bob's Burgers, Crashing, Master of None, Lopez vs. Lopez, and Inside Amy Schumer. She has written for Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Mythic Quest on Apple+. In 2019, she appeared in a Super Bowl commercial with Michael Bublé for sparkling water. She was named one of Rolling Stone's "50 Funniest People Right Now."