Rachel Pizzolato | |
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Born | United States |
Education | John Curtis Christian School |
Alma mater | Louisiana State University Shreveport [1] |
Occupation(s) | Model, inventor, scientist, influencer, actor |
Notable work | MythBusters Jr. |
Rachel Pizzolato is an American inventor, scientist, influencer, actor and model [2] .
In 2017, Pizzolato, while an eighth-grader attending John Curtis Christian School, was the winner of the Grand Sweepstakes Award in the Junior Division of the Greater New Orleans Science and Engineering Fair. [3] She is known for appearing on the television series MythBusters Jr. in 2019. [4] [5]
In 2025 she co-starred in the horror film Round the Decay . [6]
In the same year Pizzoloato was the subject of a viral video where she tasted paan, an Indian after-meal practice. In the video Pizzolato stated that the dish was too much for her to handle. [7]
In July 2025 she was featured in an article in Maxim magazine where she spoke of not being a typical model and her desire to collaborate with brands such as AutoZone or Home Depot to pursue her passions for home repairs and working on cars, as well a desire to work with luxury brands such as Louis Vuitton and Chanel. [8]
Pizzolato is Catholic and six-foot and one inches tall. [9] In 2017 was declared a national champion for her trampoline routine at a competition in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [10]
Pizzolato also has patents on two inventions, one involving vertical axis wind turbine energy and the other in relation to National Football League helmet technology. [8]