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| Born | Rachel Rye Keller [1] Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Rachel Rye Keller is an American actress, best known for her roles as Sydney "Syd" Barrett in the FX television series Legion and as Simone Gerhardt in the second season of the FX black comedy crime drama anthology series Fargo .
Keller was born in Los Angeles, and grew up in Saint Paul, Minnesota. [2] [3] She attended the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists and graduated in 2014 from Carnegie Mellon University. [4] Keller's father is Jewish, and she also celebrates Hanukkah. [5]
Keller began her career with roles in various short films and guest starring roles in the television series The Mentalist and Supernatural .
Keller received wide recognition for her recurring role as Simone Gerhardt in the second season of the FX anthology television series Fargo . [6]
Between 2017 and 2019, she starred as Sydney "Syd" Barrett, the female lead in the FX series Legion . [7]
In 2019, Keller starred as Cassandra Pressman in the Netflix mystery drama series The Society . In 2022, she had a leading role in the HBO Max series Tokyo Vice , replacing Odessa Young. [8]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2012 | I Still Adore You | Cigarette Girl | Short film | |
| Flutter | Kaylin | Short film | ||
| 2014 | Hollidaysburg | Tori | ||
| 2016 | Wig Shop | Shoshana | Short film | |
| 2018 | Write When You Get Work | Ruth Duffy | ||
| Diddie Wa Diddie | Janet | Short film | ||
| 2019 | In the Shadow of the Moon | Jean | ||
| 2020 | House Sit | Catherine | Short film | |
| 2022 | A Man Called Otto | Sonya | ||
| Butcher's Crossing | Francine | |||
| 2023 | Chestnut | Tyler | ||
| TBA | The First Seal | Jessica Velardi | Post-production | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2015 | The Mentalist | Anne | Episode: "White Orchids" | |
| Supernatural | Sister Mathias | Episode: "Paint It Black" | ||
| Fargo | Simone Gerhardt | 7 episodes | ||
| 2017–2019 | Legion | Sydney "Syd" Barrett | 27 episodes | |
| 2019 | The Society | Cassandra Pressman | 3 episodes | |
| 2020 | Dirty John | Linda Kolkena | 8 episodes | |
| 2022–2024 | Tokyo Vice | Samantha | Main role, 18 episodes | [8] |
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