Robby Hoffman is a small red-headed ex-Chasidic lesbian Jew stand-up comedian and writer. She was recently New Faces at JFL42 (2015) and asked back to the festival (2016). She also performed at Off-JFL in Montreal (2016). She also performed at the All Jane festival in Portland (2016) and has been asked for industry selection at the Funny Women Fest in Los Angeles (2016).
In her first couple years doing stand up, she had also won the WICF scholarship for Best Newcomer (2013) was named one of the “Top 10 Comedians” by the popular Montreal Mirror (2014), and hottest Top 50 on afterellen.com (2014). She was also in the TOP 10 of SiriusXM's Canada's Next Top Comic (2013) and created a hit mini web-series sponsored by Just for Laughs called Comedy in Biblical Proportions.
Robby also writes a whole bunch for TV, most recently for Odd Squad (PBS), who took home the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in April (2016). She recently relocated from Toronto to LA where she is consistently booked on some of the most sought after shows in town.