Rachel Dratch

Rachel Dratch

Keynote Speaker: Comedian & Actress Known for "Saturday Night Live"; Host of the "Woo Woo" Podcast

Rachel Dratch Biography

Rachel Dratch is a comedian, actress, and writer whose career encompasses American comedy, improvisational theater, television, and Broadway. After graduating from Dartmouth College with a degree in drama and psychology, Dratch moved to Chicago to study improvisational theater, joining The Second City's touring company before advancing to its Mainstage. There, she performed alongside Tina Fey, Adam McKay, and Scott Adsit, earning two Joseph Jefferson Awards for Best Actress in a Revue for her work in "Paradigm Lost" and "Promisekeepers, Losers Weepers." Her two-woman show with Fey, "Dratch & Fey," was performed at Second City, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City, and the Aspen Comedy Festival.

Dratch gained national recognition as a cast member on "Saturday Night Live," where she performed for seven seasons. Her work included celebrity impressions of Arianna Huffington, Hillary Clinton, and Martha Stewart, as well as original characters such as Denise, the Boston teen, and Virginia from "The Love-ahs." Dratch's character Debbie Downer became one of the show's most recognized sketches. Rolling Stone ranked her among the most influential "Saturday Night Live" cast members. She has returned to the show as a guest, notably portraying Senator Amy Klobuchar.

Dratch's film and television credits include roles in "Down with Love," "Click," "Just Go with It," and "Wine Country." On television, she has appeared in series such as "30 Rock," "Parks and Recreation," "Broad City," "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," and "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver." She hosted "Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snack" on truTV and starred in the ABC sitcom "Imaginary Mary." Dratch authored the memoir "Girl Walks into a Bar...: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle," which details her comedy career and personal experiences. She also launched the podcast "Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch," exploring paranormal and metaphysical topics with guests including Tina Fey, Will Forte, and Gloria Steinem.

Dratch has appeared on Broadway, making her debut in "POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive," earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She later took on the role of the Narrator in the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of "Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show" at Studio 54, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. With two Tony nominations, a significant "Saturday Night Live" legacy, a bestselling memoir, and a podcast, Dratch maintains a presence across comedy, television, film, and theater.

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Rachel Dratch Videos

Rachel Dratch - ABC/"Good Morning America"
Rachel Dratch's Son Was Not Impressed by SNL's Debbie Downer ...
Rachel Dratch IS the Mark Sanford Sex Scandal

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What topics does Rachel Dratch speak about?

Rachel Dratch is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Celebrity, Jewish Heritage, Political, Comedian, Women, Podcast Host, Non-Fiction Authors and Faith & Religion.

Where does Rachel Dratch travel from?

Rachel Dratch generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Rachel Dratch?

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Rachel Dratch is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Actor, Celebrity and Jewish Heritage. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Rachel Dratch generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Josh Peck, Max Greenfield and B.J. Novak. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rachel Dratch for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 13/05/2026.

Rachel Dratch Videos

Rachel Dratch - ABC/"Good Morning America"
Rachel Dratch's Son Was Not Impressed by SNL's Debbie Downer ...
Rachel Dratch IS the Mark Sanford Sex Scandal
Rachel Dratch's Parenting Advice - Late Night with Seth Meyers

Rachel Dratch News

  • First Look - truTV's RACHEL DRATCH'S LATE NIGHT SNACK Returns 11/2

    Beginning Wednesday, November 2 at 10:30pm ET/PT, truTV will cook up some more short form comedy with the mid-season return of RACHEL DRATCH'S LATE NIGHT SNACK. In this weekly showcase, comedy fans will be treated to a lineup of original offerings from some of the biggest and brightest creators spanning a variety of styles from character-driven shorts to animation to music videos and much more.

  • Rachel Dratch to Host 2015 Shorty Awards (Exclusive) | Variety

    Rachel Dratch, the comedienne best known for her seven-year stint on "Saturday Night Live," will host the seventh annual Shorty Awards, which will bestow ...

  • How do I book Rachel Dratch to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Rachel Dratch for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Rachel Dratch, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Rachel Dratch or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Rachel Dratch for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Rachel Dratch, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Rachel Dratch, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Rachel Dratch speak about?

    Rachel Dratch is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Celebrity, Jewish Heritage, Political, Comedian, Women, Podcast Host, Non-Fiction Authors and Faith & Religion.
  • Where does Rachel Dratch travel from?

    Rachel Dratch generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Rachel Dratch?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Rachel Dratch for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Rachel Dratch for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Rachel Dratch or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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