Kulap Vilaysack
Biography
Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Eagan, Minnesota, Kulap Vilaysack is an American actress and comedian who also writes, directs and serves as a showrunner. After high school she moved to Los Angeles, where she studied at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and later performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. She produced the alternative comedy variety show Garage Comedy. On screen she had a recurring role as Nurse Kulap on Childrens Hospital and guest starred on programs including Bob's Burgers, The Office, Parks and Recreation and Reno 911!. From 2010 to 2018 she co-hosted the Earwolf podcast Who Charted? with Howard Kremer. She created and ran the reality show spoof Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, which premiered in 2016 on Seeso. In 2020 she became a co-host of the Add to Cart podcast on Lemonada Media with SuChin Pak.
46years old
Turns 47 on May 11in 181 days
- Born Washington, D.C.
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Kulap Tukta Vilaysack
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 12 years2010 to 2022
Every film, newest first
- 2022Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful HeistIMDb rating 5.6
- 2018Origin StoryIMDb rating 7.6
- 2014Welcome to MeIMDb rating 5.9
- 2010Peep WorldIMDb rating 5.6
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Behind the camera
Kulap Vilaysack created and ran the reality show spoof Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, the first time she worked as a showrunner; it premiered in 2016 on NBC's streaming platform Seeso.
Early training
Vilaysack trained at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles, where she took classes and performed, and produced the alternative comedy variety show Garage Comedy.
Kulap Vilaysack movies on Netflix
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heistas Bell Ringer #1
Origin Storyas Himself
Welcome to Meas Grace Dao
Peep Worldas Lily
Worked with
Kulap Vilaysack shares two films with Sarah Silverman, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Sarah Silverman2 films together, 2010 to 2018
Sarah Silverman's page Origin Story2018IMDb rating 7.6Vilaysack as HimselfSilverman as Himself
Peep World2010IMDb rating 5.6Vilaysack as LilySilverman as Cheri Meyerwitz
Stephen Tobolowsky1 film together, 2010
Stephen Tobolowsky's page Peep World2010IMDb rating 5.6Vilaysack as LilyTobolowsky as Ephraim
Judy Greer1 film together, 2010
Judy Greer's page Peep World2010IMDb rating 5.6Vilaysack as LilyGreer as Laura
Jennifer Jason Leigh1 film together, 2014
Jennifer Jason Leigh's page Welcome to Me2014IMDb rating 5.9Vilaysack as Grace DaoLeigh as Deb Moseley
Octavia Spencer1 film together, 2010
Octavia Spencer's page Peep World2010IMDb rating 5.6Vilaysack as LilySpencer as Alison
Carlos Alazraqui1 film together, 2022
Carlos Alazraqui's page Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist2022IMDb rating 5.6Vilaysack as Bell Ringer #1Alazraqui as Deputy James Garcia
Shira PivenDirector, 1 film, 2014
All films by Shira Piven Welcome to Me2014IMDb rating 5.9Vilaysack as Grace Dao
Barry W. BlausteinDirector, 1 film, 2010
All films by Barry W. Blaustein Peep World2010IMDb rating 5.6Vilaysack as Lily
Christian HoffmanDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Christian Hoffman Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist2022IMDb rating 5.6Vilaysack as Bell Ringer #1
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