Rachel Sennott

Writer · Cast · Director

Born

September 19, 1995 · Simsbury, Connecticut, USA

Birth name

Rachel Anne Sennott

Rachel Sennott built her career through comedy rooted in performance and writing, first gaining visibility in New York’s alternative stand-up and online sketches. Her transition to film came with Shiva Baby, where her tightly controlled lead performance positioned her within a new wave of American independent cinema. She later expanded her screen presence with roles in Bodies Bodies Bodies and Bottoms, combining comedic timing with generational satire. Alongside acting, Sennott remains active as a writer and comedian, maintaining a direct link between authorship and performance. Her career continues to develop at the intersection of studio comedy, indie film, and live performance.