Biography

Patti Harrison (born October 31, 1990) is a multifaceted American actress, comedian, and writer. Her comedic prowess shines through in acclaimed series like Shrill, and I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson, where she leaves audiences in fits of laughter with her impeccable timing and razor-sharp wit. She showcased her versatile talent in the comedy film Together Together, earning a coveted nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.

But Patti Harrison‘s creative brilliance doesn’t stop at acting. She’s a wordsmith extraordinaire, lending her sharp pen to shows like Big Mouth and A Black Lady Sketch Show, injecting them with her unique humour. And when she takes the stage as a stand-up comedian, her infectious energy and unabashed honesty leave audiences in awe, whether on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon or in the uproarious world of The Comedy Lineup on Netflix.

Beyond her exceptional talent, Patti Harrison is a fearless advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, fearlessly sharing her journey as a transgender woman and using her platform to amplify marginalized voices. Her dedication to inclusivity and her ability to spark important conversations make her a true trailblazer in the industry. 

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Patti Harrison
Born:	31 October 1990 (age 33 years old)
Place of Birth:	Orient, Ohio, United States
Education:	Ohio University
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.73 m
Parents:	N/A
Siblings:	N/A
Spouse:	Not Married
Boyfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Actress • Comedian
Net Worth:	$1 million

Early Life & Education

Patti Harrison, the star actress, was born into this world on a haunting October 31, 1990, in the idyllic township of Orient, Ohio. Her lineage intertwined Vietnamese grace and American grit as her father, a valiant soldier from the bustling streets of Detroit, encountered her mother, a janitorial angel tending to his barracks during the tempestuous Vietnam War. Destiny, with its fickle hand, snatched her father away at the tender age of six, leaving an indelible ache within her heart.

Patti Harrison‘s childhood unfolded amidst the backdrop of scarcity and transience. A nomadic existence saw her traverse different landscapes, attending schools without the comfort of nourishment or financial stability. Her Asian heritage and economic struggles exposed her to the venomous sting of bullying. 

Yet, undeterred by adversity, Patti Harrison‘s academic prowess shone bright, leading her to the hallowed halls of Ohio University. Alas, her voracious appetite for laughter beckoned her away from the confines of academia, setting her on an extraordinary comedic path.

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The seeds of wit were sown within Patti Harrison‘s spirit during her stint with an improvisational team at Ohio University. Her razor-sharp humour and distinctive comedic voice flourished, captivating the hearts of all who witnessed her comedic wizardry. 

The vibrant streets of New York City lured her with their siren song, and she answered the call with audacious resolve. Amidst the bustling epicentre of the comedy scene, Patti Harrison carved her niche, captivating audiences with her unique charm and magnetic stage presence.

Career

Patti Harrison gracefully stepped into the spotlight as a stand-up sensation. With her unique blend of humour, infused with touches of the whimsical and surreal, she swiftly captured the hearts of audiences far and wide. In recognition of her comedic brilliance, she was bestowed the honour of being named one of Vulture’s Comedians You Should Know in the illustrious year 2016. Since then, her star has continued to rise, illuminating both the small and big screens with her extraordinary talents.

Television became a captivating playground for Patti Harrison, where she left an indelible mark on shows such as The Chris Gethard Show, Broad City, Search Party, and the remarkable triumph of Shrill. In the latter, she brought the character of Ruthie to life, a plus-size individual navigating the intricate terrain of self-acceptance. Audiences and critics alike were enraptured by her multi-dimensional portrayal, a testament to her captivating artistry.

In the whimsical realm of Tim Robinson‘s sketch comedy series, aptly titled I Think You Should Leave, Patti Harrison‘s comedic prowess flourished. Embracing the absurd and fearlessly experimenting with new ideas, she became a cherished member of the cast. The accolades followed suit, with two Primetime Emmy Award nominations heralding her as a true comedic virtuoso.

Yet Patti Harrison‘s talents extend beyond performing, as she also exhibits her deft writing skills. Her contributions to esteemed television series such as Dispatches from Elsewhere and High Maintenance bear witness to her ability to craft narratives that captivate and provoke thought.

Stepping onto the silver screen, Patti Harrison shared the screen with the esteemed Ed Helms in the 2021 comedy gem Together Together. As the plot unfolded, centred around the unorthodox journey of two individuals towards parenthood, Harrison‘s performance shone brightly. Critics lauded her, recognizing her exceptional talent with a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.

Awards & Nominations

• 2022 Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female for her role in the film “Together, Together”
• 2022 Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor for her role in the film “Together, Together”
• 2022 Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy for her role in the film “Together, Together”
• 2022 Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for her role in the film “Together, Together”
• 2022 San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress for her role in the film “Together, Together”
• 2022 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress for her role in the film “Together, Together”

She has not yet won any awards.

Here are some of her notable credits:

• Together, Together (2021)
• The White Lotus (2021)
• I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (2019-2021)
• Search Party (2016-2022)
• Broad City (2014-2019)

Social Media

• Twitter: @PattiHarrison
• Instagram: @party_harderson
• Facebook: @PattiHarrison
• TikTok: @patti.harrison
• YouTube: Patti Harrison

Personal Life

Patti Harrison is currently single and does not have any children. She has said that she is not sure if she wants to have children in the future. She is currently focused on her career and enjoying the freedom that comes with being single.

Patti Harrison has no married husband.

Filmography

Movies

• Together, Together (2021) – Anna
• The Lost City (2022) – Allison
• Mack & Rita (2022) – Stephanie
• Raya and The Last Dragon (2021) – Virana (voice)
• A Simple Favor (2018) – Party Guest

TV Shows

• Shrill (2019–2021) – Ruthie
• I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (2019–present) – Various
• Big Mouth (2017–present) – Various (voice)
• Shrill S2 (2020) – Ruthie
• Made for Love (2021–2022) – Bangles
• Chicago Party Aunt (2022) – Cathy (voice)
• The Great North (2021–2022) – Debbie/Momma Marita (voice)
• She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (2022) – Lulu
• Theater Camp (2023) – Caroline Krauss
• Lem Can Help (2022) – Host
• Bob’s Burgers (2022) – Pixie Princess Patricia/Patti (voice)
• Teenage Euthanasia (2021) – Various (voice)
• Q-Force (2021) – Stat (voice)
• Adventure Time: Distant Lands (2021) – Weapon Head (voice)
• Unsend (2019) – Jess
• High Maintenance (2017) – Sarah
• Broad City (2017) – Sarah
• Search Party (2017) – Sarah
• Yearly Departed (2020) – Sarah
• Gayme Show (2020) – Sarah
• Seek Treatment (2018) – Sarah
• ASSSSCAT 3000: New York (2018) – Various

Net Worth

Patti Harrison has accumulated an estimated net worth of $1 million as an American actress, comedian, and writer. 

She is best known for her roles in the films Together Together (2021), The White Lotus (2021), and I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (all of which she co-wrote) (2019–2021). Patti Harrison has also appeared on TV shows such as Saturday Night Live (2018–2019), Broad City (2016), and Inside Amy Schumer (2014).

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