Brittany Ashley grew up in Chicago. She graduated from the Second City Chicago sketch writing program where she wrote, performed, and directed in several shorts and sketch shows. After Chicago, she moved to LA with two duffel bags where she wrote and performed multiple shorts for BuzzFeed Motion Pictures, including 'You Do You' which was sold as a TV series to iTunes where it was #1 for multiple weeks. She currently, as of 2016, freelances.