June Diane Raphael facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
June Diane Raphael
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Raphael at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con
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| Born | January 4, 1980 |
| Education | New York University (BFA) |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Paul Scheer
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| Children | 2 |
June Diane Raphael (born January 4, 1980) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. You might know her from TV shows like Grace and Frankie or Burning Love. She has also been in movies such as Year One and Unfinished Business. June also co-hosts popular podcasts like How Did This Get Made? with her husband Paul Scheer.
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June Raphael's Early Life
June Raphael grew up in Rockville Centre, New York. She finished high school in 1998. She has two older sisters, Lauren and Deanna.
After high school, June went to New York University (NYU). There, she studied acting at the Tisch School of the Arts. After graduating in 2002, June and her friend Casey Wilson learned improvisational comedy. They studied at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in New York City. They even had their own two-woman comedy show there for several years. This show helped them start their careers as writers.
June Raphael's Career in Comedy and Acting
June Raphael started her comedy journey at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCB). She performed and wrote shows in New York and later in Los Angeles. One of her most famous shows at UCB was Rode Hard and Put Away Wet. She wrote and performed this show with her comedy partner, Casey Wilson. The show ran from 2003 to 2006.
June and Casey also started writing movies and TV shows together. They wrote their first movie, Bride Wars, and also acted in it.
TV Shows and Movies
As an actress, June Raphael has appeared in many TV shows. These include Party Down, Happy Endings, New Girl, and Lady Dynamite. She has also been in films like Long Shot and Blockers.
In 2010, June played Barb in the comedy series Players. She also starred in all three seasons of the web series Burning Love.
From 2011 to 2013, June co-starred in the action-comedy series NTSF:SD:SUV::. In 2015, she got a main role as Brianna Hanson in the Netflix comedy series Grace and Frankie.
Writing and Podcasts
June Raphael and her writing partner Casey Wilson have written many scripts. Their film ... Backwards premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2013.
June also co-hosts the popular movie discussion podcast How Did This Get Made? with her husband, Paul Scheer, and comedian Jason Mantzoukas. On the podcast, they talk about movies that don't make much sense.
June also wrote a book with Kate Black called Represent: The Woman's Guide to Running for Office and Changing the World. This book helps women who are thinking about a career in politics.
June Raphael's Personal Life
June Raphael is married to actor and comedian Paul Scheer. They first met in 2004. They moved from New York to Los Angeles in 2005. In October 2009, they got married. They have two sons, born in 2014 and 2016.
Filmography
Film Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2006 | The Wedding Weekend | Ted's Tammy | |
| Caffeine: A Love Story | June | Short film | |
| 2007 | Zodiac | Mrs. Carol Toschi | |
| 2008 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall | Ann at the Bar | |
| 2009 | Bride Wars | Amanda | Also writer |
| Year One | Maya | ||
| 2010 | The Dry Land | Susie | |
| Cried ... | Jessica | Short film | |
| Going the Distance | Karen | ||
| Weakness | Elizabeth | ||
| 2012 | Bachelorette | Cool ... | |
| Girl Most Likely | Dara | ||
| 2013 | ... Backwards | Kate Fenner | Also writer and executive producer |
| Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | Chani's Boss | ||
| 2015 | Unfinished Business | Susan Truckman | |
| Bad Night | Ms. Goldstein | ||
| 2017 | Girlfriend's Day | Karen Lamb | |
| The Disaster Artist | Robyn Paris | ||
| 2018 | Blockers | Brenda | |
| 2019 | Long Shot | Maggie Millikin | |
| 2020 | The High Note | Gail | |
| 2021 | Yes Day | Aurora Peterson | Uncredited |
| 8-Bit Christmas | Kathy Doyle | ||
| 2022 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Anne Vaughn | |
| 2023 | Scrambled | Monroe | |
| 2026 | Weapons | TBA | Post-production |
Television Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | Ed | Student | Episode: "Memory Lane" |
| 2007 | Derek and Simon: The Show | June | Episode: "I Love You" |
| Flight of the Conchords | Felicia | Episode: "Girlfriends" | |
| The Very Funny Show | Cast Member | Series regular | |
| 2007–2008 | Human Giant | Various | 4 episodes |
| 2009 | In the Motherhood | Liz | Episode: "It Takes a Village ..." |
| 2010 | Party Down | Danielle Lugozshe | 2 episodes |
| Players | Barb Tolan | Series regular; 10 episodes | |
| Big Lake | Miss Hauser | Episode: "Fad Diet" | |
| 2010–2011 | Funny or Die Presents | Various Characters | 5 episodes |
| 2011 | Happy Endings | Melinda Shershow | Episode: "The Shershow Redemption" |
| Free Agents | Julie | Episode: "Sexin' the Raisin" | |
| 2011–2013 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | Piper Ferguson | Series regular; 35 episodes |
| 2011–2023 | American Dad! | Suze, various voices | 17 episodes |
| 2012 | Animal Practice | Dr. Jill Leiter | 3 episodes |
| Electric City | Eva Jacobs | 2 episodes | |
| 2012–2013 | Burning Love | Julie Gristlewhite | Series regular; 34 episodes |
| Whitney | Chloe | 2 episodes | |
| 2012–2018 | New Girl | Sadie | Seasons 1–3, 6, 7 (recurring; 8 episodes) |
| 2013 | ... History | Isabella Stewart Gardner | Episode: "Boston" |
| Kroll Show | Dina Bludd | Episode: "Soaked in Success" | |
| Inside Amy Schumer | Mandy | Episode: "Bridal Shower" | |
| Parks and Recreation | Tynnyfer | Episode: "Doppelgängers" | |
| 2014 | The Greatest Event in Television History | Emily Scott | Episode: "Bosom Buddies" |
| The Mason Twins | Pender Mason | NBC sitcom pilot; also creator, executive producer | |
| BoJack Horseman | Various voices | Episode: "Later" | |
| The Birthday Boys | Barbara O'Shaughnessy | Episode: "Women Are Funny" | |
| 2014–2015 | The League | Pam | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Marry Me | Molly | Episode: "Surprise Me" |
| The Hotwives of Las Vegas | Jandice | Episode: "Old Friends, New Enemies" | |
| 2015–2022 | Grace and Frankie | Brianna Hanson | Series regular; 83 episodes |
| 2016 | The Muppets | Lucy Royce | 2 episodes |
| Lady Dynamite | Karen Grisham | 3 episodes | |
| Another Period | Eleanor Roosevelt | Episode: "Roosevelt" | |
| The Amazing Gayl Pile | Mindy Walker-Fantino | Episode #3.1 | |
| 2017 | Veep | Helen Wright | Episode: "Library" |
| Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ | Sabra | Episode: "The Wheelbarrows" | |
| Playing House | Vanessa | Episode: "None of Your Business" | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | Bebe | Episode: "The Accidental Text On Purpose" | |
| 2017–present | Big Mouth | Devin LeSeven (voice) | 28 episodes |
| 2018 | Little Big Awesome | Sheena (voice) | Episode: "No Throwing Disc Left Behind/Happy Birthday, Here's a Goat!" |
| 2019 | Fresh Off the Boat | Guru Sheela | Episode: "Just The Two Of Us" |
| Splitting Up Together | Tamryn Thomas Vandeloo | Episode: "Baby's First Job Interview" | |
| I'm Sorry | Jill | Episode: "Little Louse on the Prairie" | |
| 2020–2021 | Black Monday | Corky Harris | 8 episodes |
| 2021 | The Goldbergs | Pamela | Episode: "Cocoon" |
| Nine Perfect Strangers | Erin (voice) | Episode: "Random Acts of Mayhem"; uncredited | |
| Star Trek: Lower Decks | Queen Paolana (voice) | Episode: "Where Pleasant Fountains Lie" | |
| 2022 | Home Economics | Lauren | 2 episodes |
| Everything's Trash | Jax | 3 episodes | |
| Little Demon | Amanda (voice) | Episode: "Night of the Leeches" | |
| 2023 | Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | Marcy Muzzler (voice) | Episode: "Like Mother, Like Moon Girl" |
| 2023–2024 | Based on a True Story | Romy Lipinski | 7 episodes |
| 2023 | The Morning Show | Eagle News Anchor | 2 episodes |
| The Loud House | Bella "Big" Bucks (voice) | Episode: "Can't Lynn Em All" | |
| Frasier | June Patrick | Episode: "Blind Date" | |
| 2023–2024 | Abbott Elementary | Elizabeth Washington | 2 episodes |
| 2024 | Krapopolis | Eurynomos' Wife (voice) | Episode: "Hades Nuts" |
| 2025 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Herself | Guest Judge |
See also
In Spanish: June Diane Raphael para niños
