I Used to Be Funny is a 2023 Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Ally Pankiw. The film stars Rachel Sennott as Sam, a stand-up comedian living in Toronto who is struggling with depression that has impacted her career after Brooke, a young girl for whom she previously served as a nanny, goes missing.

Rachel Anne Sennott is an American comedian, actress and screenwriter. After training at NYU Tisch and the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, she began her career on the New York City open mic scene with a regular gig on It’s A Guy Thing. She later co-developed two web series for Comedy Central.