Rebecca Corry

Career and Stand Up For Pits Foundation, Inc.

After graduating, she went on to study writing and acting and performed in plays. After ten years in Chicago she moved to Los Angeles and shortly after arriving she was chosen to perform as a "New Face" at the Montreal Comedy Festival. Rebecca has guest starred on several television shows like The King Of Queens, Two Broke Girls and Will & Grace to name a few and played "Astrid Barker" (Paul Giamatti's secretary) in Big Fat Liar. She was a series regular playing "Leisha" on NBC's One Big Happy, executive-produced by Ellen DeGeneres and she has written on, hosted and developed several shows while headlining comedy clubs and venues for over twenty years. She's has a Comedy Central half hour special, performed on Premium Blend and was a cast member of Last Comic Standing 4. Corry is the Founder and Executive Director of the Stand Up For Pits Foundation which is a national nonprofit dedicated to educating, advocating and saving the lives of pit bull "type" dogs. She has been producing and headlining sold out Stand Up For Pits events/shows nationwide for 14 years and is directing and executive producing her first feature-length documentary while working on a new one-woman show. The Stand Up For Pits comedy special Corry produced, directed and performed in is streaming on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, YouTube, Vimeo and more.

Filmography Big Fat Liar (2002) as "Astrid Barker", a dog-loving secretary of Marty Wolf The Bernie Mac Show (2003) The King of Queens (2005) Yes Man (2008) Comedy Central Presents (2009) Rules of Engagement (2010) Rizzoli & Isles (2013) One Big Happy (2015) 2 Broke Girls, "And the '80s Movie" (2016) Return Of The Mac (2017) Will & Grace (2020)