Rebecca Klingler
- Actress
- Writer
- Producer
After graduating from the University of Evansville in southern Indiana with a bachelors' in
Theater, Rebecca took a hiatus from acting and worked as a political fundraiser for several
years around the country. Eventually, she returned to the stage, spending a year in Memphis,
with Theater on the Square and fulfilling a life-long dream of playing Peter Pan, as well as Stella
in Streetcar Named Desire, Bianca in Taming of the Shrew, and The Soubrette in Sugar Babies.
After leaving Memphis, Rebecca spent six years with The San Francisco Mime Troupe, the Tony
Award-winning musical theater company, known for its broad style and political satire. With
them, she starred in the Obi Award-winning production of Seeing Double, a musical about the
Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Rebecca played in four other Mime Troupe productions before being
cast in her first film, Copy Cat, where upon she made the decision to migrate to Los Angeles.
Shortly after arriving, Rebecca was cast in LA Confidential and Titanic, and later in The Green
Mile and Best Laid Plans. Rebecca can also be seen in TV shows like How I Met Your Mother,
The Odd Couple, Hot in Cleveland, Parks and Recreation, and more. While taking an on-camera class, Rebecca discovered a passion for writing and producing, resulting in her web series The Calamities of Jane, in which she stars in the leading role. Rebecca can also be
seen as the retro Home Ec teacher in the YouTube/Brat production, A Girl Named Joe.
Rebecca lives in Los Angeles, where she continues to write, produce, perform, and
teach kids' acting.