Retta’s Biography
Marietta Sangai Sirleaf, popularly known as Retta, is a renowned American stand-up comedian and actress. She is best known for her role as Donna Meagle on NBC’s Parks and Recreation and Good Girls. She has also appeared in several films and television shows and performed stand-up on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend.
Marietta was born and raised in New Jersey. She graduated from Matawan Regional High School in Aberdeen Township, New Jersey in 1988. In 1992, Sangai graduated from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, with a degree in sociology.
Retta’s Age
How old is Marretta? Straight and 53 years old from 2023. She was to be born Marietta Sangai Sirleaf on April 12, 1970in Newark, New Jersey, United States of America. In addition, she celebrates her birthday on April 12th of each year, and your birth sign is Aries.
Husband Retta
Marietta is currently single. However, in On Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!, she revealed that she dated a man from Georgia who nicknamed her Retta because that was how the name Marietta sounded where he was from.
Retta Family
Marietta is the niece of former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. She was born and raised in New Jersey. However, Sangai has not revealed details about her parents and siblings.
Retta Net Worth
Marietta have an estimate net worth of $2 million. Her income comes primarily from her successful career as a comedian and actress.
Retta Good Girls
In the American crime comedy-drama television series Good Girls, she played Ruby Hill, Beth’s best friend and a waitress who is struggling to pay for her daughter Sara’s kidney disease and medical procedures.
The drama revolves around three suburban Michigan women, two of whom are sisters, who are struggling to make ends meet. They are tired of having everything taken from them, so they stage an unlikely heist by robbing a supermarket, only to find themselves in a more difficult situation than they expected.
The store manager notices the successful robbery after recognizing one of the women, but for a motive other than money.
Retta Parks and Recreation
In the American satirical comedy and mockumentary Parks and Recreation, she played Donna Meagle, an employee of the Department of Parks and Recreation.
Donna makes her debut in the season 1 episode “Boys’ Club”. She was one of the volunteers who helped Leslie Knope run for City Council and was successful. After receiving a campaign phone call promising lower taxes, she mistakenly donated money to David Duke, a former Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan.
She is also the co-owner of Pawnee nightclub The Snakehole Lounge. Donna also has a troubled relationship history, joking that all of her exes have tried to hack her email. After being approached by several men from Venezuela, she claims to have done “extremely well” in South America.
She loves her Mercedes-Benz-Ben. After being approached by several men from Venezuela, she claims to have done “extremely well” in South America. Her Mercedes-Benz ML is very precious to her. Her husband Joe has said during their marriage that he learns something new about her every day and that he recently found out that Pearl Jam produced an album about her called Vitalogy.
Retta Films
- 2019 – Good Boys
- 2017 – Down to the Bone
- 2017 – Band-Aid
- ‘017 – The Lego Ninjago Movie
- 2017 – Where is the money?
- 2017 – Father figures
- 2016 – Other People
- ‘016 – Operator
- 2016 – Elementary School: The Worst Years of My Life
- 2015 – Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip Road
- 2014 – Sex Education
- 2008 – First Sunday
- 2007 – Fracture
Retta TV Shows
- 2020 – Duck Tales
- 2020 – Home Movie: The Princess Bride
- 2019 – Pinky Malinky
- ‘019 – Where’s Wally?
- 2019 – Big Mouth
- 2018-present – Good Girls
- 2015–18 – Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce
- 2015 – Kroll Show
- 2014 – Kroll Show
- ‘014 – Drunk History
- 2014 – Chave and Peele
- 2009–15, 2020 – Parks and Recreation
- 2009 – Jimmy Kimmel live!
- 2008 – It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
