Rachel Grate is a renowned stage and film actress, as well as the President of Grate Artists, Inc., a company that has been entertaining Los Angeles audiences for a significant portion of her life. She is perhaps most notably recognized for her portrayal of Beth Novelli in the CBS drama First Monday, alongside Joe Mantegna and Linda Purl.
Grate has been recognized for her exceptional talent, earning a nomination for a Young Artist Award for her guest starring role in the television series ER. She has also made notable appearances on various other television shows, including MADtv, Mr. Show, and Judging Amy.
Following her graduation from the University of California, Irvine, where she earned Honors in Acting, Rachel has continued to excel in her craft, guest starring on a range of popular television programs, such as NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, The Young and the Restless, and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
In addition to her impressive television credits, Grate has also appeared in several films, including Camilla Dickinson, Modern Problems, Norm of the North, and Shoot the Moon, for which she received the prestigious Best Supporting Actress award at the Rome International Film Festival.
As an executive producer, Rachel was involved in the feature film Sugar, which aims to raise awareness about the youth homeless crisis in America. Furthermore, she is dedicated to her work with Cooking with Gabby, a non-profit organization that teaches children the importance of healthy eating and exercise.
Rachel has also been active in the theater scene in Los Angeles, earning a nomination for an LA Stage Alliance Ovation Award for her performance as Rebellious Kay in The Pliant Girls. Her company, Grate Artists, Inc., produced the January 2015 run of The Pliant Girls at the Colony Theatre in Burbank.
Rachel's impressive resume also includes a range of high-profile commercial appearances, including an long-running Allstate spot with Dennis Haysbert and a popular ad campaign for Jack in the Box, where she played the role of Annie the social media intern.
