Francesca D'Uva
Biography
Francesca D’Uva is a Brooklyn-based writer, composer and comedian. She graduated from the Peabody Conservatory at Johns Hopkins University with a degree in Music Composition in 2016, and since relocating has made a big impression in the New York comedy scene. She’s performed her hybrid of sketches and original compositions at shows all around town, including IT’S A GUY THING at The Bell House, TASTE FLAVOR at ucb, and PIG at The Slipper Room. Her first one-woman show I LOVE YOU, FOREVER, written while on an extended family visit to Peru, is about two heterosexuals who fall in love quickly and deeply through song and rigorous choreography.
Known For & Full Filmography7 Titles
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Grocery Store Gianna
Agnes feels stuck. Unlike her best friend, Lydie, who’s moved to New York and is now expecting a baby, Agnes still lives in the New England house they once shared as graduate students, now working as a professor at her alma mater. A ‘bad thing’ happened to Agnes a few years ago and, since then, despite her best efforts, life hasn’t gotten back on track.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Zappo Secretary
Julio Torres spins a fantastical tale of when he lost a gold oyster earring. In his search to find the precious object, Julio reflects on the offbeat characters he encounters in introspective, often eerie, and always comedic vignettes set in a dreamy, alternate version of New York City.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Tammy
Debra, Debra, and Debra are three very busy women who are all named Debra. They live in the affluent suburb of Lemoncurd and do lots of interesting activities, which keep them very busy.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Nicole wants a coffee coolatta.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Clown Patient
A therapist who uses dress-up and acting to help his patients faces his biggest role yet. Sebastian Mendes is an Interesting American.
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Maggie
A group of friends go on a boat outing to witness an unprecedented natural phenomenon. Maggie joins a new group of friends (Steph, Steven, Anna, and James) for a boat day. After they are left on an isolated beach, Maggie learns that today is the day that the sun is predicted change color. Maggies tries to hide her nerves about this unprecedented solar event while also managing her social anxiety around a new group. When the sun is about to change color, Steven reveals that there is a 10% chance of mortality. Maggie has a panic attack and faints; the rest of the group goes haywire. Suddenly, a beautiful pink hue is cast upon the group. Everything is fine. Maggie wakes up to find her new friends dead. She freaks out, then realizes it's just an awful prank. What a perfect day!
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The lost pilot episode of a heartwarming family western that aired once on Christmas Eve of 1971, never to be seen again... until now.