Taylor Misiak

Taylor Misiak (/ˈmɪʃæk/; born on February 17, 1992) is an American actress. She began her acting career starring in short films and having minor roles in television series. She is best known for her co-leading roles in the Pillow Talking music video, by Lil Dicky and in the FX series Dave. She also acts in the Fox series Going Dutch.

Early life

Misiak was born in San Francisco, to Dave and Trina Misiak. She began acting at a young age, starring in theater productions and in high school, and she was named a Minnesota Scholar of Distinction in Theatre Arts. Misiak grew up between San Jose, California and Apple Valley, Minnesota, before relocating to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. She worked as a waitress to support her acting career. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Ithaca College based in New York. She also attended foundation and improvisation courses, and is a member of SAG-AFTRA.

Career

Misiak began her career by performing in theatres at various festivals. She also began to get roles in short films and television series on various television networks like NBC, CW, Netflix, and Verizon. She starred as the co-lead role in the music video "Pillow Talking". In 2019, Misiak was cast as a series regular on Dave as Ally Warner, the girlfriend of Dave / Lil Dicky. Dave premiered on March 4, 2020.

In 2024, she was cast as Maggie Quinn in the Fox TV series Going Dutch alongside Denis Leary and Danny Pudi.

Other media

In November 2019, Misiak started her own Apple podcast with television writer Alyssa Litman called "Tables Flipped with Alyssa and Taylor".

Filmography

Film

Television