Retta

Marietta Sirleaf, better known simply as Retta, is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She is mainly known for her starring role as Donna Meagle on NBC's Parks and Recreation. She has appeared in several films and television shows, and has performed stand-up on Comedy Central's Premium Blend. Retta is from New Jersey, and graduated from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. She started working in the pharmaceutical research field before moving to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a career in comedy.Retta started performing stand-up comedy in 1996, although she said she did not start "earning money" until 1998, when she started touring on the college circuit. Retta said she used to get "really nauseated" before a performance, but that the feeling passed with experience.Retta has said her stand-up material tends to be slightly embellished stories from her regular everyday life, family, and friends. She has also made jokes about her obesity. Retta has stated she would give up stand-up comedy for a full-time acting career if possible: "I'm not married to stand-up, just because it's a road thing. It's very lonely with all the traveling.

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Parks and Recreation 2009Serie als Donna Meagle

Good Girls 2018Serie als Ruby Hill

The Greatest Hits 2024Film als Dr. Evelyn Bartlett

Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce 2014Serie als Barbara

The Lego Ninjago Movie 2017Film +5 als Maggie the Cheerleader (voice)

A Killer Romance 2024Film +5 als Claudette

Good Boys 2019Film +2 als Lucas' Mom

Wer ist Daddy? 2017Film +4 als Annie

Slackers 2002Film als Bruna

To the Bone 2017Film als Lobo

School Survival - Die schlimmsten Jahre meines Lebens 2016Film als Ida Stricker

First Sunday 2008Film als Roberta

Scariest House in America 2024Serie als Self - Host

Ugliest House in America 2022Serie als Self - Host

Other People 2016Film als Nina

Band Aid 2017Film als Carol

Where's the Money 2017Film als Roberta

The Sex Teacher 2014Film +3 als Sydney

The Real Bros of Simi Valley: The Movie 2024Film als Mrs. Bundy

Hüftgold - Eine zuckersüße Liebesgeschichte 2014Film +3 als Leah

Kissing Cousins 2008Film als Shawna the Chef

Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong 2023Film als Self

Come Simi 2015Film als Nurse Lipps