Rachel Bloom

Rachel Leah Bloom (born April 3, 1987) is an American comedian, writer, actress and singer-songwriter. She played the lead role of Rebecca Bunch in the CW comedy-drama series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. For this, she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress-Television Series Musical or Comedy.^[1] For that same act, she also won a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.

Rachel Bloom
Bloom at the 37th College Television Awards in May 2016
Birth name	Rachel Leah Bloom
Born	(1987-04-03) April 3, 1987 (age 38) Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Medium	Television, film, music, theatre
Alma mater	New York University
Years active	2010–present
Genres	Improvisational comedy, sketch comedy, black comedy, blue comedy, musical comedy, surreal humor, satire, cringe comedy
Spouse	Dan Gregor ​ (m. 2015)​
Website	racheldoesstuff.com

In May 2013, Bloom released her first musical comedy album Please Love Me.

Bloom was born in Los Angeles.

Awards and nominations

Year	Ceremony	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref
2011	Hugo Awards	Best Dramatic Presentation	Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury	Nominated
2013	Web Awards	Best YouTube Song	You Can Touch My Boobies	Won
2015	67th Primetime Emmy Awards	Short-format Animation	Robot Chicken	Nominated	[2]
2016	Golden Globe Awards	Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy	Crazy Ex-Girlfriend	Won	[3]
	Gold Derby Awards	Best Comedy Actress		Nominated	[4]
		Breakthrough Performer of the Year		Nominated
	Television Critics Association	Individual Achievement in Comedy		Won	[5]
	Online Film and Television Awards	Best Actress in a Comedy Series		Nominated
	EWwy Awards	Best Actress, Comedy		Nominated	[6]
	68th Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics		Nominated	[7]
		Outstanding Main Title Theme Music		Nominated
	Gotham Awards	Breakthrough Series – Long Form		Won	[8]
	Critics' Choice Television Awards	Best Actress in a Comedy Series		Won	[9]
2017	Golden Globe Awards	Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy		Nominated	[10]
	69th Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics		Nominated	[11]
2018	Television Critics Association	Individual Achievement in Comedy		Nominated
2019	71st Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics		Won
		Outstanding Main Title Theme Music		Nominated