Dylan Gelula

**Dylan Nicole Gelula**, born on May 7, 1994, is an American actress renowned for her versatility and depth across varied roles in both mainstream and independent cinema. Her career in acting began at the tender age of ten with a minor role in the film Lady in the Water. She received her breakthrough role as Xanthippe on the critically acclaimed series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Gelula made her film debut as the lead actress in the romantic drama film First Girl I Loved (2016), drawing appreciation for her performance. In her career spanning over a decade, she has acted in films like Flower (2017), Support the Girls (2018), Her Smell (2018), Shithouse (2020), and Dream Scenario (2023). Apart from films, Gelula also made a mark in television series such as NCIS, Are We There Yet?, and Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. She was also a part of Jennifer Falls and Chasing Life. In 2016, Gelula expanded her range with recurring roles in comedy series like Filthy Preppy Teens and Hulu's comedy-drama Casual. Her performance in Shithouse (2020) won critical acclaim, aiding the film in winning the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature at the SXSW Festival.