
Retta
Born
1978-07-12
Place of birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Marietta Sirleaf, better known simply as Retta, is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She is mainly known for her starring role as Donna Meagle on NBC's Parks and Recreation. She has appeared in several films and television shows, and has performed stand-up on Comedy Central's Premium Blend. Retta is from New Jersey, and graduated from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. She started working in the pharmaceutical research field before moving to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a career in comedy.Retta started performing stand-up comedy in 1996, although she said she did not st...
Known for

Fracture
Evidence Room Cop

To the Bone
Lobo

Good Boys
Lucas' Mom

Parks and Recreation
Donna Meagle

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Party Planner

Hit Man
Claudette

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Hardware Store Clerk

Big Mouth
Duke's Mother (voice)

The Lego Ninjago Movie
Maggie the Cheerleader (voice)

Bob's Burgers
Animal Control Officer (voice)

The Morning Show
Retta

Father Figures
Annie

Good Girls
Ruby Hill

Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
Ida Stricker

Dragon Wars: D-War
Receptionist Nurse