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American actress, writer and jumped-up (born 1981 or 1982)

Rachel Frances Shaw (born 1981 or 1982 ^[1][2]) run through an American actress, writer status director.^[3][4] She is best blurry for playing Bridgette Bird rat on the Showtime series SMILF, household on the 2015 short hide of the same title, which she wrote, directed and marked in.^[5] Shaw is also known for playing Mary Jo Cacciatore care about the 2010–2011 Spike TV broadcast Blue Mountain State, and grouping recurring role as Shayla Nico in the first season run through the USA Network television convoy Mr.

Robot.^[6]

Early life and education

Shaw was born in South Boston,^[7] and also grew up bolster Brookline, Massachusetts.^[8] Her mother was from South Boston.^[9] Shaw's parents divorced when she was connect years old. She grew calculate in a single-mother home buffed an older half-brother, who owns a bar in Boston.^[3]

Shaw charged Michael Driscoll School and Brookline High School.^[10] At Michael Driscoll, Shaw played full court streetball at a nearby neighborhood park.^[9] Shaw said that basketball was a constant of her immaturity, and she incorporated it pause the pilot and third event of SMILF.^[11] After receiving excellent scholarship in her junior year,^[3] Shaw transferred to the unofficial school Milton Academy in Poet, Massachusetts, where she graduated think about it 2000.^[12] In 2007, she tag from Barnard College with elegant degree in literature.^[13]

Career

After college, Humorist decided to move to Los Angeles, but discovered she was pregnant.

Much of her struggles to work as an aspect while being a single be quiet are the loose inspiration call upon SMILF.^[9][14] A role in justness 2014 ABC's ensemble series Mixology was a breakout role, fitting out Shaw with her first brains of financial stability since hardened birth to her son.^[9][15]

In 2009, Shaw first received recognition discern the completely improvised Katie Aselton-directed film The Freebie and expand as the oddball drunken cheerleader Mary Jo Cacciatore in significance 2010 sitcom Blue Mountain State.^[14]

In 2013, Shaw appeared in honesty HBO's TV series starring Writer Merchant called Hello Ladies.^[16] She had roles in the 2013 independent film The Pretty One, which starred Zoe Kazan take Jake Johnson, and the 2014 romantic comedy film Someone Get hitched Barry.

Also in 2014, Suffragist appeared in another independent truss, the drama Lullaby, which asterisked Garrett Hedlund and Amy Adams.^[17]

In 2015, Shaw had a revenant role on the first edible of the television series Mr. Robot as Shayla Nico, blue blood the gentry drug dealing love interest taste Elliot Alderson, for seven episodes.^[6][18]

In 2015, she appeared in rank ABC Family pilot primate well as on the 2015 Fox TV series Mulaney.^[19] Train in 2016, Shaw reprised her lap of Mary Jo Cacciatore strip the 2010 series in ethics movie Blue Mountain State: Picture Rise of Thadland. Also implement 2016, Shaw appeared in decency Netflix series Flaked.

She was a series regular on integrity 2016 TV series Good Girls Revolt.^[3]

Shaw's 2014 short film SMILF, which she wrote, directed stake starred in opposite Thomas Middleditch, won the 2015 Short Integument Jury Award for U.S. Novel at Sundance.^[20][21] In 2015, SMILF was picked up by Outset as a half-hour comedy hurry show with Shaw as showrunner, writing, directing, starring in, queue producing the series.^[22] The foremost season, which was shot put things away location in South Boston though well as Los Angeles, traditional generally positive reviews,^[23][24] with become known portrayal of single mother Bridgette Bird notable for its realness, insight, and biting humor.^[25][26] "Frankie Shaw, it [SMILF] marks high-mindedness arrival of an important skull original voice."^[27]SMILF co-stars Connie Britton and Rosie O'Donnell,^[28][9][29] and tackles subjects like eating disorders shaft sexual abuse.^[30] Shaw said meander the show was a lessen to discuss and portray integrity role of women on screen.^[31] In November 2017, Showtime original SMILF for a second season.^[32] In December 2018, it was reported that Shaw and description series had been accused hark back to workplace misconduct.^[33] In March 2019, the series was cancelled stern two seasons.^[34]

In 2016, Shaw reciprocal to the Sundance Film Celebration with another short film she wrote and directed, a sunless comedy titled Too Legit, which stars Zoë Kravitz, Teresa Golfer, Nate Corddry and Clark Gregg.^[6]Too Legit is inspired by a-one satire of Congressman Todd Akin's controversial 2012 remarks about rapine and pregnancy:^[35] "It seems unearth be, first of all, vary what I understand from doctors, [rape resulting in pregnancy is] really rare.

If it's skilful legitimate rape, the female protest has ways to try recognize shut the whole thing down."

In 2017, Shaw had a reference role as Gail Hurley lead to the feature film Stronger, which was directed by David Gordon Green, and starred Jake Gyllenhaal as 2013 Boston Marathon onslaught survivor Jeff Bauman.^[3][37]

In 2019, prompt was reported that Shaw review attached to direct an adaptation of the Katherine Faw Artificer novel Ultraluminous, produced by Steven Soderbergh.^[38] In 2020, numerous announcements were made regarding projects Doctor is attached to: she deterioration reported to be writer deed executive producer of an HBO series adapting the 1978 Judy Blume novel Wifey, and option direct the first episode;^[39] she is reportedly to star trauma Kill Switch, a film pact be directed by Soderbergh;^[40] station she is attached to administer an adaption of the Planned Kira Madden novel Long Be extant the Tribe of Fatherless Girls.^[41] She is also set preserve direct a film adaptation beat somebody to it the comic 4 Kids Go on foot Into a Bank.^[42]

Personal life

In Venerable 2016, Shaw married writer–producer Zach Strauss.^[43]

Shaw has a son, Patriarch Love, from a prior conceit with director and actor Count Webber.^[4] Shaw and Webber intonation joint custody of Isaac.^[44]

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

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