Raised in Newton, Massachusetts, she grew up in a Jewish household and honed her comedic skills at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles, where she frequently performed with partner Jamie Denbo. Early television work included the dorm adviser Coco Wexler on Nickelodeon's Zoey 101 and voice-acting contributions to The Mighty B! alongside Amy Poehler.
She later became a regular on s…
