Rachel Dratch

Rachel Susan Dratch is a popular American actress, writer as well as a comedian. She rose to fame after appearing in the NBC TV show Saturday Night Live from 1999 to 2006. She is also known for her roles in various films. She is an author of four books that talk about her comedy life. She won various awards for her acting roles.

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Biography and Early Life

Rachel Dratch was born on 22 February 1966 in Lexington, Massachusetts. She is a daughter to Paul Dratch, who worked as a radiologist, and Elaine Ruth, a transportation director. Her parents were reformed Jews and even attended Hebrew schools. She had Bat Mitzvah like many of the jews, although she currently does not practice it.

Her younger brother is named Daniel and is also working in television as a producer and also a writer. He is the producer of the “Anger Management” series.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Rachel Dratch in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Rachel Dratch’s age is 55 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 22 February 1966. Though, she is 5′ 0″ in feet and inches and 153 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 124 lbs in Pound and 56kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Blue and hair color is Dark brown.

Education

Dratch attended William Diamond Middle School, where she was considered a class clown type of student. She then was enrolled at Lexington High School, where she considered practicing comedies over dramas. After graduating from high school, she enrolled at National Theatre Institute in Eugene O’Neil Theatre Centre in 1985. She later graduated IN 1988 FROM Dartmouth College. She schooled together with Kristen Gellibrand. In college, she majored in psychology and drama. She was a member of the “Said and Done” comedy group.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Dratch met her future husband, John Wahl, in a bar in 2009, who is a consultant in the natural food industry. This is according to the information she has shared in her autobiography memoir, “Girl Walks into a Bar.” After six months of being together, she got pregnant. She was surprised because she was 44 years by then and had let go of ever having a child. Her son, Eli Benjamin, was born on 24 August 2010. They are not married yet but co-parent their son.

Is Rachel Dratch Lesbian?

No. Dratch is straight as far as sexual orientation is concerned. She is neither lesbian nor gay and has no such rumors. Although she has not discussed much concerning her relationship life, she fell in love at the age of 44 and gave birth to her son, Eli Benjamin, with John Wahl.

Professional Career

Dratch’s career took off after becoming a member of The Second City, a comedy troupe that lasted for four years. She performed together with Adam McKay, SNL head writer, Tina Fey, and Scott Adsit. She performed her first sketch, “Wicked,” in the Second City’s Paradigm Lost.

She appeared in several other films, including; Down with Love, My Life in Ruins, Martin Orloff, Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, The Hebrew Hammer, and several others. She was also among the cast members of SNL who appeared in A.S.S.S.S.C.A.T.: Improve on 7 September 2005, which was aired on Bravo channel.

She played the role of Jenna Maroney in 30 Rock, although the role was recast as it did not test well. Her memoir, Girl Walks into a Bar-Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters and Midlife Miracle, was published on 19 Match 2012. The content of the book was how her role was recast in 30 Rock and the birth of her son.

She worked in the SNL between 1999 and 2006, where she played various roles. She had a guest appearance on the SNL show on the Christmas of 2011, which was hosted by Jimmy Fallon, a former cast member of the show. She appeared on the show again on 15 April 2007 with Jimmy Fallon still as the host. She appeared again on 3 February 2018, but this time as a Patriot of New England. She appeared as Senator Amy Klobuchar on 29 September 2018 in the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Awards

Dratch has had an outstanding appearance and excellent performance in both her acting and comedian career. She has been a recipient of a number of awards and nominations courtesy of her career. She was the winner of the Joseph Jefferson Award as the Best Actress in Paradigm Lost as well as Promise Keepers.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Rachel Dratch in 2021

As of 2021, Rachel’s estimated net worth is around $5 million. She has acquired her wealth from her career as a comedian and actress. She worked with SNL for seven years, which has boosted her earnings. She has appeared in a number of films, thus the high amount of wealth on her.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Her first son was born when she was 44 years which was actually not planned.
• In the past years, she worked in a psychiatric hospital and also in an ice cream parlor to earn a living.
• She can also play the cello.

Rachel Dratch is a funny woman who creates a sense of humor for her fans. She has played roles in both movies and television series. Her interest in dramas started from a young age, and she preferred comedy rather than drama while in High school. This, in turn, has been a source of her wealth today.