Andrea Savage, born February 20, 1973, in Santa Monica, California, is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She attended Cornell University, where she studied political science and theater arts.
Savage began her acting career in the late 1990s, appearing in various television shows and films. She is known for her comedic timing and versatility, taking on both leading and supporting roles.
Savage is perhaps best known for creating, writing, producing, and starring in the TruTV comedy series “I’m Sorry” (2017-2019). The show received critical acclaim for its sharp writing and Savage’s performance. She also gained recognition for her recurring role as Senator Laura Montez on the HBO comedy series “Veep.”
Beyond acting, Savage has actively contributed to the entertainment industry as a writer and producer. Her most significant writing and producing credit is “I’m Sorry,” where she served as the showrunner and head writer. She has also written for other television projects.