Acting
Esther Povitsky
Esther Lauren Povitsky (born March 2, 1988) known as Little Esther, is an American stand-up comedian, actress and podcast host living in Los Angeles, California. Originally from Skokie, Illinois, Esther was drawn to comedy at a very early age and considers herself a "theatrical comedian." Povitsky had a recurring role, starring as Maya on the series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend from 2016 until 2019. Other television appearances include Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Love, and Parks and Recreation. She was in the semifinals of 2015's Last Comic Standing (season 9). She is the co-creator and star of the comedy series Alone Together (2018) and she starred as Izzy in the Hulu series Dollface. Her debut comedy special, Hot for My Name, premiered on Comedy Central on July 17, 2020.
Filmography
Lost & Found in Cleveland
Film · 2025
I Want to Feel Fun
Film · 2025
Drugstore June
Film · 2024
After Midnight
Series · 2024
Reboot
Series · 2022
Home Sweet Home Alone
Film · 2021
Mark, Mary + Some Other People
Film · 2021
iCarly
Series · 2021
Esther Povitsky: Hot for My Name
Film · 2020
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Series · 2019
Dollface
Series · 2019
Dude
Film · 2018
Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times
Film · 2018
Alone Together
Series · 2018
Time for Bed with Punam Patel
Series · 2017
My Daughter's Boyfriend
Film · 2015
Resident Advisors
Series · 2015
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Series · 2015
Difficult People
Series · 2015
Celebrity Family Feud
Series · 2015
Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
Film · 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series · 2014
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Series · 2013
Adam Devine's House Party
Series · 2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Series · 2013
Good Mythical Morning
Series · 2012
Key & Peele
Series · 2012
New Girl
Series · 2011
Workaholics
Series · 2011
Parks and Recreation
Series · 2009