Alison Becker

Alison Becker is an American actress and television writer. She is best known for appearing in NBC's Parks and Recreation.

Early life Becker grew up in Allamuchy Township, New Jersey. She attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

Career Becker is a regular player at the Upright Citizens Brigade improv theatre. She has also performed for Hopscotch: A New York Sex Comedy, Caroline's on Broadway, and other comedy clubs. She starred on Boiling Points, the MTV prank television show. She was a VJ on the music video TV channel Fuse, where she hosted F-List and some other shows. She was the host of VH1's Top 20 Video Countdown. She is on the online show Mayne Street with ESPN broadcaster Kenny Mayne on ESPN. She was a co-host on the FuelTV talk show The Daily Habit and had a recurring role on NBC's Parks and Recreation, appearing in all seven seasons as local newspaper reporter Shauna Malwae-Tweep. She appeared once on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm in the ninth season as a yoga instructor. She also appeared in the CollegeHumor "Badman" Batman spoof videos and a "If Google Was a Guy" sketch. She also appeared in commercials for Dairy Queen (featuring chicken and waffles), for the Chrysler Pacifica hybrid, and for Realtor.com.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 2003 Pushing Tom Artist 2004 Four Dead Batteries Shea 2006 Double Down The Cheating Wife Premium Amanda God-Links Betty 2007 Arranged Beth 2009 May the Best Man Win Sarah Freeman 2010 The Other Guys Financial News Anchor 2011 The Bungalow Mandy Short film 2012 Call Me Maybe Not 2014 The Wedding Pact Date #3 2015 Spare Change Ms. Walter 2019 Control Short film 2020 Class Action Park 2022 The Hostage Mean Joey Short film

Television

Online appearances