Esther Povitsky
Actor
- Born
- March 2, 1988 (age 38)
Esther Lauren Povitsky (born March 2, 1988) known as Little Esther, is an American stand-up comedian, actress and podcast host living in Los Angeles, California. Originally from Skokie, Illinois, Esther was drawn to comedy at a very early age and considers herself a "theatrical comedian."
Povitsky had a recurring role, starring as Maya on the series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend from 2016 until 2019. Other television appearances include Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Love, and Parks and Recreation. She was in the semifinals of 2015's Last Comic Standing (season 9). She is the co-creator and star of the comedy series Alone Together (2018) and she starred as Izzy in the Hulu series Dollface. Her debut comedy special, Hot for My Name, premiered on Comedy Central on July 17, 2020.
Known for
Dude
April 20, 2018
Home Sweet Home Alone
November 11, 2021
Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
June 13, 2014
Drugstore June
February 23, 2024
Mark, Mary + Some Other People
November 5, 2021
Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times
April 20, 2018
Esther Povitsky: Hot for My Name
July 17, 2020
Lost & Found in Cleveland
November 7, 2025
My Daughter's Boyfriend
August 3, 2015
I Want to Feel Fun
June 13, 2025
Acting15
- 2025Lost & Found in Cleveland as Sara Levine
- 2025I Want to Feel Fun
- 2024Drugstore June as June
- 2021Home Sweet Home Alone as Daisy Breckin
- 2021Mark, Mary + Some Other People as Esther
- 2020Esther Povitsky: Hot for My Name as Herself
- 2018Dude as Alicia
- 2018Trevor Moore: The Story of Our Times as Candace
- 2015Alone Together as Esther
- 2015What a Nice Party