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Alison Becker

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About the speaker

Alison Becker is a writer, actor, producer, and director. She is currently the Head Writer on Steven Spielberg’s Tiny Toons reboot for Warner Brothers Animation. Girlworld, the feminist comedy feature script she co-wrote with GLOW’s Kimmy Gatewood, was bought by Amazon Studios last year. Becker also wrote and starred in the award-winning short film, Control, and directed a music video called A$$ Level, both of which did very well on the festival circuit.

Also known for her acting, Becker played Shauna Malwae-Tweep, the longest running guest star on NBC's Parks and Recreation, and she has appeared in Curb Your Enthusiasm, New Girl, Law and Order, and some of the most viewed internet comedy sketches of all time.

Alison graduated from Georgetown University, cum laude, and was accepted into the high IQ society, Mensa. She lives in Los Angeles with her partner and her dog.

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