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Kate Berlant

  • Born July 16, 1987
  • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • 39 years old

Kate Berlant (born July 16, 1987) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. She attended The Archer School for Girls in West Los Angeles and attended New York University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in performance studies. She is known for her comedy specials, including Would It Kill You to …

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Kate Berlant (born July 16, 1987) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. She attended The Archer School for Girls in West Los Angeles and attended New York University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in performance studies. She is known for her comedy specials, including Would It Kill You to Laugh? (2022) and her role as Deena Michaels in the 2025 film Maddie's Secret, both starring alongside longtime collaborator John Early. Kate is currently in a relationship with MUNA band member Naomi McPherson.

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Bruin Box Office Girl

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Ren Faire Woman

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Peg

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Stage Manager / Human Patron (voice) / Guide / Registrar (voice)

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HG Member (voice)

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Esmeralda

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Georgie

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Diana DeBauchery

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FBI Agent (voice)

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Mary

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Shampooer (voice)

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Sal Scarapiducci Jr. (voice)

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Paula (voice)

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River Lake (voice)

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Ms. Julip (voice)

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Phone Sex Operator (voice)

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Rabbi Cami

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Kathy

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Lindsay

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Ronit

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Lauren

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Nia / Editor

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Eliza

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Linda

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Angela Ashford

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Mall Manager on P.A. (voice)

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Shirley Cohen

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Molly

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Agnes Simkin

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Devin Samartino

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Monica Fulton / Miss Machbeth

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Sapphire

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Pitzi Pyle

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Naomi

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Liz

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Striped Horse (voice)

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Jackie Cohn

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Jess

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Theme Park Madame Victorious

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Janelle

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Ivy

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Deena

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Barbara

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Kate Berlant

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Morningstar

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Maggie

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Rhonda the Realtor / Teen Girl (voice)

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Cory (voice)

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Linda

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Belinda

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Clara Ann / Terry Ann

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Rachel

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Riley

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Kate

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Mom / Lisa / Mom / Stella / Background Actor 1 / Rachel

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Ms. Julip (voice)

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Shelley

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Eliza

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Mom

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Woman

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Ghosting Lecturer

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Tilly

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