Cole Escola

Cole Escola is a comedian, an actor, and a writer. They made their Broadway debut as the writer and the star of the acclaimed comedy Oh, Mary!, receiving a Drama Desk Award, a Theatre World Award, two Outer Critics Circle Awards, and an Obie Award for their performance as Mary Todd Lincoln. In 2024, Escola was named to the TIME 100 Next List and was included on “Best of the Year” lists by The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vogue, Washington Post, New York Magazine, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, and more. TV credits include Search Party, At Home With Amy Sedaris, Difficult People, Ziwe, Hacks, The Other Two, and more. Follow Cole on Instagram at @coleescola.

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