
A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Ali MacLean
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
All in one place.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Ali MacLean is an actor, writer and director whose comedy appearances include Mr. Show with Bob and David. The archive includes her performance in The Story of Everest. Her background combines screen comedy with theatre, radio and writing for television.
MacLean studied acting at Miami University and the La Jolla Playhouse Conservatory. Her play She’s Not There received the John Gassner Playwriting Award, and her other stage work includes Wolves at the Door. She has also written humorous prose and worked in radio, while developing plays that use satire to explore difficult personal and social subjects.