Alice Wetterlund

Alice Wetterlund
Wetterlund in 2013
Born	(1981-05-16) May 16, 1981 (age 43) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress, comedian, podcast host
Years active	2010–present
Known for	Silicon Valley
Spouse	Andy Haynes ​ ​ (m. 2011;div. 2013)​
Website	alicewetterlund.com

Alice Wetterlund (born May 16, 1981) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and podcast host. ^[1] She played Carla Walton on the HBO sitcom Silicon Valley , ^[2] and currently plays D'arcy Bloom on the SyFy TV series Resident Alien . ^[3]

Early life and education

Wetterlund was born in Minneapolis and relocated to New York City in 1999, where she attended Cooper Union. ^[4]

Career

Wetterlund began doing stand-up comedy in the late 2000s, and performed with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre improv group from 2008 on. This led to an audition ^[5] for MTV's Girl Code , ^[6] where one of her notable parts was in a parody TV commercial for "Culture Culture Probiotics", a "cure" for diarrhea. ^[7] Since then, she has been featured in many television commercials for companies such as BMW, Lenscrafters, Scotch Brite and Southwest Airlines. ^[8] She has appeared on Cave Comedy Radio as a teacher of meditation and cat whispering. ^[9]

Wetterlund and Veronica Osorio co-host the Star Trek: The Next Generation podcast Treks and the City. Wetterlund and Kevin Porter co-host the Maisel Goys (hosted under the Gilmore Guys podcast) about Amazon Prime's television series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel . She currently plays D'arcy Bloom in the Syfy series Resident Alien .

Personal life

Wetterlund married comedian Andy Haynes on September 20, 2011; they divorced two years later. ^{[10] [11]}

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	Mad Men Jumps the Shark	Joan Holloway	Short
2011	The Math	Michelle Sellers
	Close to You	Unknown	Also Writer and Producer
2013	Hashtag Warrior		Short
2014	The Interview	Alice
2015	The Shocking Truth about Planned Parenthood	Unknown	Short
	Welcome to Bridgetown	Herself	Documentary
2016	Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates	Cousin Terry
TBA	Normal	Sunny Berger	Short; post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	Chelsea Lately	Herself	1 episode
	New Girl	Hostess
	Betas	Young Manager
2013–15	Girl Code	Herself	76 episodes
2015–16	Silicon Valley	Carla Walton	6 episodes
2015–17	@Midnight	Herself	5 episodes
2016	Flophouse		1 episode
	Adam DeVine's House Party
	The UCB Show	N/A
	Take My Wife	Alice
	Conan	Herself	2 episodes
2016–17	People of Earth	Kelly Grady	20 episodes
2017	Talk Show the Game Show	Herself	1 episode
2018	GLOW	Carol	Episode: "Mother of All Matches"
	Alone Together	Stephie	Episode: "Mom"
	The 5th Quarter	Shirley	2 episodes
2019	Single Parents	Nora	Episode: "The Shed"
	Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television	Dr. Inx	Episode: "The Rhy Chromosome"
2020	Interrogation	Alice Morgan	2 episodes
	Space Force	Maj. Jane Pike	Episode: "Lunar Habitat"
2021–present	Resident Alien	D'Arcy Bloom	Main role, 23 episodes
2022	Star Trek: Lower Decks	Melponar Triplets (voice)	Episode: "Crisis Point II: Paradoxus"

References

1. Holm, Barbara (April 15, 2014). "Bridgetown Second Night". The Huffington Post . Retrieved December 18, 2014.
2. Chappell, Les (May 4, 2015). "Silicon Valley: "The Lady"". A.V. Club. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
3. Weldon, Glen (January 27, 2021). "'Resident Alien': The Truth Is Way, Way Out There". NPR. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
4. "Made by Alumni: Film and Television | The Cooper Union". cooper.edu. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
5. Hill, Jazmine (May 30, 2013). "Get Happy & Smile Hard With Alice Wetterlund!". Serial Optimist. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
6. "Girl Code — Cast Bios". MTV. Archived from the original on April 16, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
7. "Girl Code Introduces Probiotic For When You Have Diarrhea... Just You, No One Else Gets Diarrhea". The Huffington Post . March 24, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
8. Rackham, Casey (November 19, 2014). "'Girl Code's' Alice Wetterlund has basically been in every commercial ever". Zap2it . Zap2it. Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
9. "Baby Geniuses: Episode 63". cavecomedyradio.com. Cave Comedy Radio. Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
10. "MG 103 - Because You Left (with Anthony Troli)". acast. Archived from the original on October 26, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
11. Castro, Danilo (July 18, 2018). "Alice Wetterlund: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com . Retrieved March 26, 2021.

External links

• Official website
• Alice Wetterlund at IMDb
• "Vag" is Lame – Article in Slate by Wetterlund