Aya Rachel Cash was born on July 13, 1982, in San Francisco, California. Her parents are writer Eugene Cash and poet/novelist Joan Mack. She is of Russian-Jewish and Italian descent. She attended the University of Minnesota, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting.
Aya Cash is an American actress known for her work in television, film, and theatre. She gained widespread recognition for her starring role as Gretchen Cutler in the FX/FXX dark comedy series “You’re the Worst” (2014-2019), for which she received a Critics’ Choice Television Award nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. Her career spans a variety of genres, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Besides “You’re the Worst,” Cash has appeared in numerous television series. Some of her prominent television roles include:
Cash has also appeared in a number of films, demonstrating her range as an actress. Some of her notable film credits include:
Cash has a background in theatre, having performed in various stage productions before transitioning to