---
name: "Alexandra Rushfield"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alexandra-rushfield"
fi1m_id: "alexandra-rushfield"
imdb_id: "nm1494121"
tmdb_id: 1227242
wikidata_id: "Q62575406"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "5 August 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T21:08:29.990565+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alexandra Rushfield

## Identity

Alexandra Rushfield

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alexandra-rushfield
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alexandra-rushfield
- **IMDb ID:** nm1494121
- **TMDB ID:** 1227242
- **Wikidata ID:** Q62575406
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62575406, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1494121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1227242

Writer. Born 5 August 1971 in Los Angeles.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 5 August 1971, Los Angeles
- **Active:** 2009–present
- **Also known as:** Ali Rushfield
- **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 83 (1), 2020s 76 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62575406, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1494121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1227242

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*Parks and Recreation*](https://film.one/tv/parks-and-recreation.md) (83)
- **Apple TV:** [*Platonic*](https://film.one/tv/platonic.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Alexandra Rushfield, also credited as Ali Rushfield, is a television writer and producer. A Los Angeles native, she began her career as a staff writer on Judd Apatow’s *Undeclared* in 2001.

She has created and executive produced the ABC series *Help Me Help You* (2006) and *In the Motherhood* (2009). Rushfield has written and produced on *Parks and Recreation* (2009–2015), *Love* (2016–2018) and *Friends from College* (2017). She served as showrunner and executive producer on *Shrill* (2019–2021) and has contributed to *Santa Inc.* (2021) and *Platonic* (2023).

*Sources: imdb.com, press.hulu.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Platonic* (2023), Fi1m 76, Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Consulting Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/platonic.md)
- *Parks and Recreation* (2009), Fi1m 83, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/parks-and-recreation.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Platonic* (2023), series, Consulting Producer, Writer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/platonic.md)
- *Santa Inc.* (2021), series, Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
- *Shrill* (2019), series, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Friends from College* (2017), series, Writer, Consulting Producer
- *Love* (2016), series, as Ali Rush
- *Parks and Recreation* (2009), series, as Rebecca Lindshade · Writer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/parks-and-recreation.md)
- *In the Motherhood* (2009), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Help Me Help You* (2006), series, Executive Producer, Creator
- *The O'Keefes* (2003), series, Writer
- *Undeclared* (2001), series, Writer, Story Editor

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