The Transformation Of Aubrey Plaza From Childhood To Parks And Recreation
The Transformation Of Aubrey Plaza From Childhood To Parks And Recreation
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By Heather E. Schwartz/May 10, 2021 3:18 am EDT
Aubrey Plaza wasn't a household name before "Parks and Recreation" premiered on NBC in 2009. She'd played plenty of supporting roles on TV and in films and had the lead in the 2012 comedy "Safety Not Guaranteed." But even her biggest fans today might be surprised to learn the part of April Ludgate was written specifically for her—just a weird girl who wandered in one day to meet with show creator Michael Shur.