Lilan Bowden

**Alice Lilan Bowden** is an actress known for her roles in *Andi Mack,* *Parks & Recreation* and *I Am Watching You* among others. On *Andi Mack*, she portrays Bex Mack.

## Biography

Originally from the California Bay Area, Bowden is an alumna of the renowned comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade and regularly performs improv and sketch comedy. In addition to being a frequent performer in the comedy circuit, Bowden’s television credits include appearances on *Parks and Recreation*, *The Pete Holmes Show* and the television movies *I Am Watching You* and *Zombie Apocalypse*.

An alumna of the University of California, Irvine, Bowden is currently based in Los Angeles. In her free time she likes to draw, play guitar and read pop-psychology books. She skateboards and snowboards and is currently learning how to play basketball — her first team sport.

## Filmography

* Keeping Company (No Date)
* Running South (No Date)
* The Patients (No Date)
* Truck'd Up (No Date)
* Come Find Me (2020)
* Indebted (2020)
* It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2019)
* The Roommate (2019)
* Impulse (2019)
* CollegeHumor Originals (2015-2019)
* Gods of Food (2019)
* Andi Mack (2017-2019)
* The Filth (2019)
* Drunk History (2019)
* Future Man (2019)
* Good Deed (2018)
* The Odd Essay (2018)
* Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss (2018)
* The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale (2018)
* Linds (2017)
* Channel Zero (2017)
* Lifeline (2017)
* The Vomit Solution to Thirsty Men (2017)
* The Mad Ones (2017)
* How Actors Prepare (2017)
* Cavemansplaining (2017)
* Dicky Sledgehammer: The Case of Sunday Stone (2017)
* Mr. Roosevelt (2017)
* Love (2017)
* Rumble in the Valley (2016)
* The 5th Quarter (2016)
* Wake Up America! (2016)
* Comedy Bang! Bang! (2016)
* This Isn't Working (2016)
* I Am Watching You (2016)
* Dice (2016)
* The UCB Show (2016)
* Filthy Preppy Teen$ (2015)
* Adam Ruins Everything (2015)
* Life in Pieces (2015)
* Falling Flat (2015)
* Til It Happens to You (2015)
* CollegeHumor's Comedy Music Hall of Fame (2015)
* UCB Comedy Originals (2009-2015)
* Highly Evolved Human (2015)
* Childrens Hospital (2015)
* The Worst Year of My Life (2015)
* Eye Candy (2015)
* Newsreaders (2014)
* Super Heroes vs. Game Heroes (2014)
* OkCupid's Human Experiments (2014)
* Geek Cred (2014)
* Normal Best Friends Say Bye (2014)
* Futurestates (2014)
* Gay of Thrones (2014)
* Parks and Recreation (2014)
* Malaysia Airlines Is Super Sorry (2014)
* Suburgatory (2014)
* Jilted Women Retell Classic Love Stories (2014)
* The Pete Holmes Show (2014)
* The Liarist (2014)
* Conan (2014)
* Youth Large (2013)
* Lilan and Wilder Get Up Early (2013)
* Hart of Dixie (2013)
* A Leading Man (2013)
* Days of Our Lives (2013)
* NTSF:SD:SUV (2013)
* The Gravity Gun (2013)
* Sexy Single Solutions (2013)
* Happy Place (2012)
* Let It Go (2012)
* Rise of the Zombies (2012)
* The Silicon Assassin Project (2012)
* Robby's Birthday (2012)
* I Survived: Celebrity Massages (2012)
* Nazis at the Center of the Earth (2012)
* Zombie Apocalypse (2011)
* Toddlers and Tiaras: Where Are They Now? (2011)
* Kate Plus 8: College Years (2011)
* Princess and the Pony (2011)
* The Year That I Was Born (2010)
* Interactive Lower Back Tattoos (2010)
* Life After LOST: Ethan Adopts (2010)
* Sex and the USA (2008)
* Gullible Gil (2007)

## Trivia

* Bowden has a Taiwanese mother and an American father.
* Her best friend and sketch comedy duo partner, Wilder Smith, is the dialogue coach for *Andi Mack* and also guest starred in A Good Hair Day as the Barker. The two moved to Salt Lake City together when Bowden got her role on *Andi Mack*.
* She is bisexual.

## External links

* Lilan Bowden on Wikipedia
* Lilan and Wilder website