• Jill Alexander

Jill Alexander

Adjunct Lecturer

Biography

Jill Alexander is an actor, writer and creator. As an actor, she is best known for her 4-season stint as Patrice on Silicon Valley and as Peggy’s secretary Marsha on the final season of Mad Men. She has guest starred on Modern FamilyNew GirlAmerican Housewife and dozens more.

As a writer, Jill created the half-hour dark comedy Sunshine Scouts, produced by Shonda Rhimes for Netflix. Most recently, she spent two years writing for Disney’s Pixar Animation Studios where she developed and penned a green-lit feature screenplay.

Jill is a seasoned improviser and an alumna of the Groundlings Sunday Company. She’s a graduate of Northwestern University.