Bridey Elliott (born July 27, 1990) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and film director.

Career After graduating from the National Theater Institute in Waterford, Connecticut, Elliott performed stand-up in New York City and became a regular at the improv-sketch comedy Upright Citizens Brigade.

Elliott starred in the SXSW Grand Jury Prize–winning Fort Tilden (2015), and had a role in Steven Soderbergh's film Mosaic (2017). She also had a part in the HBO comedy Silicon Valley, and played tennis player Julie Heldman in Battle of the Sexes (2017).

Elliott's directorial debut, the short comedy Affections, premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and went on to win the Special Jury Prize at the Independent Film Festival Boston. Her feature-length directorial debut, Clara's Ghost, stars her mother, Paula Nierdert Elliott, and Haley Joel Osment; it premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Her Saturday Night Live alumni father and sister were also in the movie, which was filmed at their home in Old Lyme, Connecticut.

Personal life Elliott's mother is a talent coordinator, and her father is actor/comedian Chris Elliott. Her grandfather was radio comedian Bob Elliott. Her older sister is actress/comedian Abby Elliott; they were both raised in Wilton, Connecticut.

Filmography

Film +YearTitleRoleNotes2014Fort TildenHarper2015Hello, My Name Is DorisSasha2016Director's CutWardrobe Girl2016Paper AnchorCasey2017Battle of the SexesJulie Heldman2018Clara's GhostRiley ReynoldsAlso screenwriter2019The Petal PushersEmily2023DoglegCigarette Girl 2025 By Design Regina2025 Blue Eyed Girl Cici

Television YearTitleRoleNotes2011EmpiresFrancineTelevision film2012, 2013EagleheartHostess / Fan Girl2 episodes2014Low Budget Sketch Show6 episodes2015Ramsey Has a Time MachineGeniusEpisode: "Trapped"2015–2017The Special Without Brett DavisVarious roles3 episodes2016ThanksgivingOlive Morgan6 episodes2016Search PartyPenelopeEpisode: "The Mystery of the Golden Charm"2016, 2017Silicon ValleyWinnie2 episodes2017, 2018MosaicTia2018CorporateDaphnreEpisode: "Weekend"2018Ching Chong BluesCordeliaEpisode: "C4C"2019This CloseNancy FargerEpisode: "Three's Company"

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