Rachel Stubington

Rachel Stubington
Born
Los Angeles, California
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2014–present

Rachel Stubington (Born June 22, 2000) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Summer in the comedy drama series Shrinking.

Early life

Stubington was born in Los Angeles, California. Her interest in acting began from watching Saturday Night Live and re-acting the parts with her three brothers. She would create sketches with her friends when she was away at a Jewish sleepaway camp.[1] Her interest in the performing arts was honed in high school, where she appeared as Marty in Grease and won awards for her performance as Inga in Young Frankenstein.[2] She is Jewish.[3]

Career

Her first film leading role came playing Dana Carlson in the drama thriller A Rose for Her Grave: The Randy Roth Story. She made a one-off appearance in the medical drama series Doctor Odyssey.[4] She achieved further success playing Summer in the drama series Shrinking starring Harrison Ford and Jason Segel.[5] She is due to star in an upcoming drama series called More.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Abaddon Gretel
2020 The First Taste Clio Short
2023 A Rose for Her Grave: The Randy Roth Story Dana Carlson
2024 Grassland Girl
2025 Freemium 911 Chatbot Short
Kidnapped by a Killer: The Heather Robinson Story Heather
Locker Room Talk Maddie Short
Copy, Credit, No Pay Rachel

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2021 Generation April Episode; Absolute Zero
2022 The Seagull Yakov 2 episodes
2024 Doctor Odyssey Rhea Episode; Pilot
2023–present Shrinking Summer 13 episodes
2025 More Heather Episode; 1.1

References

  1. ^ "All Eyes on Hollywood Newcomer Rachel Stubington". beautify. February 7, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  2. ^ "2017 - 2018 Thirteenth Annual National Youth Arts Awards!". nationalyouththeatre.com. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  3. ^ "RACHEL STUBINGTON: No shrinking violet". issuu.com. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  4. ^ "Interview with Rachel Stubington". capeandcastle.com. October 8, 2024. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  5. ^ "Interview with Apple TV+'s "Shrinking" Actress Rachel Stubington". naludamagazine.com. February 7, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  6. ^ "Shrinking Star Rachel Stubington Talks Playing Summer and Hair and Makeup With Harrison Ford". sweetyhigh.com. Retrieved September 2, 2025.