Rebecca Henderson (actress)

Rebecca Henderson (born 1980) is a Canadian actress.

Henderson was born and raised in Canada.

She moved to New York for college, and holds an M.F.A. from Columbia University.

Henderson is known for her portrayal of Lizzy on the Netflix series Russian Doll and for her roles in independent films Appropriate Behavior, They Remain, and Mickey and the Bear.

Henderson received a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble performance in Signature Theatre’s 2015 revival of “The Wayside Motor Inn” by A.R. Gurney.

Henderson identifies as a lesbian.

In 2016, Henderson married writer-director Leslye Headland.

They reside in New York.

She is best friends with Katherine Waterston.

In October 2019, it was announced that Henderson would star alongside Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline in Amblin Partners' feature The Good House. In 2021, she joined the main cast of Freeform's Single Drunk Female as Olivia, a lesbian journalist.

She joined cast of the Hulu comedy Sex Appeal in April 2021.