ESTHER LAUREN POVITSKY, also known as "Little ESTHER," is an American
actress, comedian, writer, and producer living in Los Angeles,
California. She is the co-creator and star of the COMEDY SERIES ALONE
TOGETHER.
POVITSKY MOVED TO LOS ANGELES TO PURSUE STAND-up COMEDY AND ACTING
FULL-time after attending the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign. She studied COMEDY AT IO CHICAGO, The Second City,
and The Groundlings. She frequently performs stand-up COMEDY AT VENUES
THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES, California, including The COMEDY STORE, The
Ice House, and The Improv.
She plays Maya on the critically acclaimed series Crazy Ex Girlfriend.
Other recent television appearances include Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Love,
and Parks and Recreation. Povitsky also survived several rounds of
2015's Last Comic Standing (season 9), drawing praise from judge
Roseanne Barr in particular.
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