Iris Bahr

Is this right Iris Bahr is an award-winning writer, actor, director, producer and host of the X-RAE and Near Death podcasts. Ms. Bahr is best known for her recurring role on Curb your Enthusiasm, where she plays the Orthodox Jewish Girl that gets stuck on a ski-lift with Larry David, playing the delightful Russian Nurse, Perla on Hacks, and her original series Svetlana, executive produced by Mark Cuban, which she also wrote and directed for two seasons. Her critically acclaimed solo show, "DAI (enough)”, which she also performed at the United Nations for over 100 ambassadors and delegates, had a hit run Off-Broadway, has toured around the world, and won the prestigious Lucille Lortel Award for Best Solo Performance, as well as two Drama Desk and UK Stage Award nominations. She is currently touring with her fifth solo show, See You Tomorrow. She has written two humorous memoirs: Dork Whore, about her travels through Asia, and Machu My Picchu, about her adventures through South America and college experience. She also co-authored Book of Leon with comic JB Smoove. Her books have been translated into numerous languages. As a stand-up comic, Iris has performed both in the US and abroad, She is a magna cum laude graduate of Brown University.