Sheila Carrasco, a talented comedian, made a notable appearance in the 2018 JFL New Face of Comedy: Characters showcase. Hailing from the South Side of Chicago, Sheila pursued higher education at NYU and Harvard, showcasing her academic prowess. Her mixed heritage, being half Chilean/Mapuche and half white American, adds a unique dimension to her perspective.
Sheila has accumulated an impressive list of credits, including appearances in popular TV shows such as I Think You Should Leave w/ Tim Robinson, The Good Place, Jane the Virgin, Outmatched, The Odd Couple, Life in Pieces, American Housewife, and #VanLife for NBC/Univ. Her talent doesn't stop there, as she is a creator for Más Mejor, Broadway Video's premium comedy studio, dedicated to amplifying Latinx voices.
In 2018, Sheila participated in the CBS Diversity Showcase, showcasing her writing and performance skills. The following year, she took on the role of Head Writer and creator, leading the inaugural staffed writers room. As a seasoned Groundlings Sunday Company veteran, Sheila is also a proud member of IAMA Theatre Company, where she premiered her one-woman play "Anyone But Me".
Throughout her career, Sheila has demonstrated her dedication to using her platform to promote positive change. In her personal life, Sheila is a strong advocate for the Black Lives Matter movement, highlighting the importance of social justice and equality.
