Lynn Favin

Lynn Favin is an American actress and voice artist. She is known for voicing Supergirl and sixteen other characters on the animated series Robot Chicken, in addition to television roles on The Get Down, Veep, and Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snack. She is a regular actress with the AFI in Los Angeles, and currently resides in New York City.

Lynn Favin
Lynn Favin at the AFI in 2018
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present

Early life and education

Favin attended Montgomery Blair High School[1]. She then got her B.A. in Psychology and Theater from Wesleyan University, where she appeared in numerous plays and musicals.[2] She got her Master in Fine Arts in acting from the Old Vic in Bristol, England. She is also a former member of The Groundlings (in Los Angeles) and Broadway Comedy Club (in New York City).[3]

Theater

After graduation, she played Rosalind in As You Like It with the Baltimore Shakespeare Factory[4] and Glauce in the world premiere of Medea: A Rock Cantata[5] before booking her first National Tour, playing Ophelia in Hamlet,[6] Lily in The Giver,[7] the Narrator/Cellist in Grapes of Wrath[8] in repertory in 2016. She was the Inaugural Equity Guest Artist for Shakespeare on the Bluff in Los Angeles,[9] and appeared as a Witch in Macbeth with the Shakespeare Theater of Los Angeles.[10] Other regional Equity credits include Life x 3 at Coachella Valley Rep.[11]

Voiceover

Favin is a major recurring voice actor on Robot Chicken portraying seventeen characters, in addition to video game work on Raw Data. She has voiced over fifty commercials for Disney, Acura, Marshalls, and others.[12]

Television

She has acted on Veep, Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snack, The Get Down, and The Show Must Go Online. Her on-camera national commercial work includes spots for Subway, Dramamine, American University, and Amazon Prime's Jean-Claude Van Johnson.[13]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role
2020 The Show Must Go Online Lady Percy, Queen Margaret
2017 Veep Assistant
2016 Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snack Cher
2016 The Get Down Singer
2015-2021 Robot Chicken various roles

Personal life

Favin currently lives in New York City and is represented by Buchwald.[14]

References
  1. "West Side Story in all its glory". Silver Chips Online. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  2. ""Oedipus Rex" spooks audience with stunning visual performance". Wesleyan Argus. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  3. "Lynn Favin". Lynn Favin. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  4. "Theatre Review: 'As You Like It' at Baltimore Shakespeare Factory". MD Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  5. "Medea: A Rock Cantata". Red Shark Productions. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  6. "Review: 'Hamlet' at National Players at Olney Theatre Center". DC Theater Arts. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  7. "LYNN FAVIN". Actors Access. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  8. "Resume at Old Vic" (PDF). Old Vic. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  9. "Shakespeare on the Bluff: "Othello"". Loyola Marymount University. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  10. "Theatre in Historic Places: Lummis House Doubles as Scottish Castle for MACBETH". Broadway World. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  11. "Dinner Party Gone Wrong: 'Life x 3' Is Superb Look at Life, Love and the Complexities of Friendship". Coachella Valley Independent. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  12. "Lynn Favin- Commercial VO Reel". SoundCloud. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  13. "Lynn Favin (SAG-AFTRA/AEA) - National Commercial Reel". YouTube. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  14. "Voice Department". Buchwald. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
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