Rachel Dratch Bio | Wiki
Rachel Dratch is a popular American actress, comedian, and writer. Dratch’s success came on the NBC television show Saturday Night Live (SNL), where Dratch was a cast member from 1999 to 2006. Besides her work on SNL, Dratch has appeared as a guest star in television shows like The King of Queens, Monk, and 30 Rock, and films like Click, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and as well as Wine Country.
Dratch published in 2012, her autobiographical book Girl Walks Into a Bar…: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, as well as a Midlife Miracle. Dratch also portrayed a museum guard in the Sesame Street special The Cookie Thief.
Rachel Dratch Age
Dratch was born on February 22, 1966, in Lexington, Massachusetts, in the United States. She is 56 years old. Dratch celebrates her birthday on February 22, every year.
Rachel Dratch Height
She is a woman of below-average stature. Dratch stands at a height of 5 ft 3 in (Approx. 1.6 m).
Rachel Dratch Family
She was born in Lexington, Massachusetts, in the United States to her caring and loving parents. Dratch is the daughter of Elaine Ruth (née Soloway), who worked as a transportation director, and Paul Dratch who served as a radiologist. All her parents were Reform Jews. Dratch’s younger brother named Daniel, serves as a television producer and writer, with credits like the TV series Anger Management. Dratch grew up the “class clown type”.
Rachel Dratch Husband
According to her book, Girl Walks Into a Bar…, she met John Wahl who works as a consultant in the natural foods industry, in a bar in 2009. Following six months Dratch realized she was pregnant, and on August 24, 2010, she gave birth to Eli Benjamin, her son with John Wahl. During an October 2010 interview, she told People that her pregnancy at age 44 shocked her, due to she “had bought into all this stuff about, ‘Once you’re over 40 [pregnancy becomes difficult]” and had “gone via the whole process of letting go of [the idea of having kids.]” Dratch and John Wahl are not a couple, as of 2019, but are relating well and live near each other to be involved with their son Eli Benjamin.
Rachel Dratch Son
Dratch has a son named Eli Benjamin who was born on August 24, 2010. She became pregnant with her son with a guy named John Wahl who works as a consultant in the natural foods industry, and the two had met in a bar in 2009.
Rachel Dratch Education
She went to Hebrew school and had a bat mitzvah. Dratch also attended William Diamond Middle School and Lexington High School based in Massachusetts. Dratch has said that even in her high school’s plays she gravitated towards taking part in comedies over dramas. She also attended the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center during the fall of 1985, and also graduated from Dartmouth College in 1988, where Dratch majored in drama and psychology and used to be a member of the improvisational comedy group “Said and Done”. Over her time at Dartmouth, she was a classmate of Kirsten Gillibrand.
Rachel Dratch SNL
Dratch’s tenure at SNL spanned 1999 to 2006. Her recurring characters included Denise, a Boston teen; Sheldon, the junior-high-school boy from Wake up, Wakefield; one of the Luvahs (with Will Ferrell, as two pretentious professors); and Debbie Downer, a depressed lady who brought others down with grim non-sequiturs. Dratch made a guest appearance in December 2011, on Saturday Night Live’s Christmas show, hosted by previous cast member Jimmy Fallon.
Dratch made another guest appearance on April 15, 2017, with host Jimmy Fallon. She made a guest appearance on February 3, 2018, as a “Patriot of New England” in a Revolutionary War-themed sketch parodying the fans of the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles in advance of Super Bowl LII. Dratch appeared on September 29, 2018, as Senator Amy Klobuchar in the cold open sketch surrounding the confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. She has proceeded to reprise the role of Klobuchar during sketches on the Democratic Party primary debates, specifically the fifth and sixth debates in both November and December 2019.
Rachel Dratch 30 Rock
She was initially cast in the role of Jenna Maroney on 30 Rock as “Jenna DeCarlo”, and the initial pilot episode features her in the role. There she recounts her experiences following being recast in the 30 Rock pilot, like the birth of her first child.
Rachel Dratch Movies
– Serious Business (1999) as Jude Rusell
– Martin & Orloff (2002) as Southern Woman
– Down With Love (2003) as Gladys
– National Lampoon’s Barely Legal (2003) as Mrs. Greitzer
– Looking for Kitty (2004) as Julie
– The Pleasure Drivers (2006) as Counter Monkey
– Wine Country (2019) as Rebecca
– Little (2019) as Agent Bea
– Syrup (2013) as Clerk
– Sisters (2015) as Kelly
Rachel Dratch Net Worth
Dratch is a popular American actress, comedian, and writer. Dratch’s success came on the NBC television show Saturday Night Live (SNL), where Dratch was a cast member from 1999 to 2006. Therefore, Dratch has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Dratch’s estimated net worth is $3 million.
How Old Is Rachel Dratch
Dratch is a 56-year-old who was born on February 22, 1966, in Lexington, Massachusetts, in the United States.