AMY ZIMMER

Amy Zimmer is a New York-based writer, comedian, actor, and filmmaker known for her distinctive comedic style that blends offbeat characters, surreal humor, and sharp social commentary. Her writing and acting has appeared on HBO, Adult Swim, A24, Neon, The New Yorker, Comedy Central, Sundance, MoMA’s New Director’s New Films and The Cannes Film Festival.

The Girlfriend features her trademark comedic style, couched within the celebrated romantic comedy genre. The result is a fresh, invigorating take on the form, coupling the tradition of a tightly written Hollywood comedy with a modern sensibility.