Gabrielle Birchak is an actor, science communicator, podcaster, and author who brings stories to life wherever there is an audience. With more than 40 years of experience in acting, she brings humanity, intelligence, curiosity, and humor to the camera. Combined with her extensive background in academia, she infuses every character and story with depth and authenticity.
Whether on camera or stage, behind the microphone, through her podcast Math! Science! History!®, or in her creative writing, Gabrielle reveals the spirit of the people and ideas that shape our lives and the ways their stories resonate within all of us.
A combination of brilliance and energy
“The positive energy she brought to the set each day is one of the things I’ll remember most.”
– Zack Rovner, Producer
“Gabrielle brought patience and a great attitude to the set! She was wonderful!”
– Phillip DuDeVoire, Director
“My experience working with Gabrielle has been nothing less than a blessing. She always goes over and beyond the call of duty.”
– Ian Salmon, Director and Comedian
“An absolute delight to have on set!”
– Bennett Cordon, Producer
“Gabrielle always brings her excellent talent, capabilities and character to each project!”
– Eli Rill, Acting Coach
Featured Work
On Camera
| With more than 40 years of acting experience, Gabrielle is a screen and stage actor and comedian whose recent work includes vertical dramas, alongside a long history of creating and performing comedy, including her series Gab’s Blabs that rose to the top of Funny or Die’s rankings. |
Math! Science! History!® podcast
| A podcast exploring the development of math and science across time, with over 100 research-based episodes designed for entertaining, accessible, engaging storytelling. |
Press and Media
| Discover how Birchak’s work in science communication, podcasting, and writing has been featured in interviews and media coverage spotlighting her mission to connect STEM history to today’s world. |
Published Works
| Birchak’s writing has appeared in publications including NASA JPL’s Universe and the Mathematical Association of America, where she contributes work that bridges scholarly and public spheres. |