Renée Willett is an American actress, comedian, and producer known for The Comedian, Blind, and Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!.
Early life and education Willett was born and raised in New York City and has two younger siblings. She attended IMG Academy, a tennis-focused boarding school. Willett graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, Spanish, and theatre.
She later trained in performing arts at the William Esper Studio in New York and in Los Angeles with the Upright Citizens Brigade and the Groundlings. Willett later earned a Master of Business Administration from the USC Marshall School of Business.
Career
Willett made her film debut in the third installment of the Sharknado series in 2015. She later appeared as Ashley in The Comedian. In 2016, Willett was cast in the indie film Blind. Renée later produced the film The Yellow Birds.
In 2018, Willett acted in the drama Beast of Burden, and acted and produced the film Run With The Hunted.
Willett has also performed stand-up comedy.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1998Sins of FateDaughter201345 DaysParty Guest2016Lazy EyeWaitressAssociate producer2016BlindKellyCo-producer2016The ComedianAshleyAssociate producer2017The Yellow BirdsClaire2018Beast of BurdenMegan2018Flight 666Anna2018The Odd EssayNatalia20197 Days to VegasKelly Boots2019Run with the HuntedKerynExecutive producer2021Body BrokersPenny2021Die in a GunfightRNG Anchor
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2015Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!Technician HammerTelevision film2019Strange Girl in a Strange LandBarista2 episodes
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