Mary Lynn Rajskub LIVE

  • Opener: Danielle Thralow

Showings

Zeitgeist Teatro Wed, Mar 29, 2023 10:30 PM

Description

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Minnesota Film Festival is thrilled to welcome the critically acclaimed actor and comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub to the Zeitgeist stage for an exclusive stand up show opening night of the festival. Mary Lynn Rajskub credits include 24, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Punch-Drunk Love, among many leading and supporting roles in film and television. She also stars in the festival's opening night film Daniel's Gotta Die.

Born in Detroit and raised in Trenton, Michigan, she got her start as a regular cast member on the HBO comedy series Mr. Show, followed by a recurring role on The Larry Sanders Show. In 2003, she joined the cast of the hit drama 24, eventually becoming the show’s lead female character and contributing strongly to its 2006 Emmy win for Best Drama. She is also a two-time Screen Actors Guild (SAG) award nominee. In 2021, she released her most recent comedy special, Mary Lynn Rajskub: Live From The Pandemic. Her debut collection of essays, FAME-ISH: My Life at the Edge of Stardom released May 2022.

Special guest opener Danielle Thralow. Danielle won Miami's funniest and was ACME's Comedy Clubs' 2nd funniest person in the Twin Cities. She has opened for Janine Garafolo, Nick Griffin, Mary Mack, and ISMO. She is on stage at comedy festivals from Alaska to Florida and is the host of Dubh-Linn's Pro Comedy Tour.