Emma Willmann
American comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emma Willmann is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She made her televised stand up debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.[1][2] Willmann had a recurring role as "Beth" on The CW series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
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| Born | December 20, 1985 Blue Hill, Maine, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Website | iamemmawillmann |
Early life
Emma Willmann was born in Blue Hill, Maine, where she went to grade school and high school.[3] She is a graduate of George Stevens Academy and currently resides in New York City. Willmann also graduated from Simmons College and received a master's degree from The New School. Willmann is gay.[4]
Career
Stand-up comedy
Willmann was featured as a New Face at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal in 2016.[5] Time Out New York has recognized her as one of the 10 funniest women in New York City.[6] She performed stand-up on the Seeso series Night Train with Wyatt Cenac.[7]
Willmann appears on Netflix's The Comedy Lineup, where she performs a 15-minute stand-up set.[8][9]
Acting
In 2018, Willmann joined the cast of The CW series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.[10] She played Beth, Valencia's girlfriend and business partner.[11] She also plays a version of herself on HBO's Crashing.[12]
Radio and podcasting
Willmann hosted The Check Spot on Sirius XM's Raw Dog Comedy,[5] and co-hosted the podcasts Inside the Closet with Matteo Lane[13] and Secret Keepers Club with Carly Aquilino.[14] She currently hosts the podcast Ask Men Anything for Betches.
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