Ivy Wolk

About Ivy Wolk

Ivy Wolk has carved out a presence as an American actress, online personality, and humorist. In her youth, Wolk was involved with the Los Angeles Derby Dolls, a league dedicated to roller derby. Her foray into online content began at fourteen when she started sharing humorous clips on TikTok under the username @fathoodbitch, quickly gathering a following exceeding two hundred thousand. She eventually closed that account in 2019 upon securing her first professional acting role.

That role saw her portray Tellulah, a character known for stirring up drama and a complex frenemy dynamic with the lead, Genevieve (played by Maeve Press), in the initial season of the Freeform comedy series Everything's Gonna Be Okay. Entertainment Weekly recognized Tellulah as one of the show's memorable recurring figures.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Wolk resurfaced on TikTok with the handle @lives_in_a_society, cultivating a following for her audacious persona. However, following the online circulation of past problematic tweets that sparked public backlash, she again deleted her TikTok presence. This episode led writer Honor Levy to dub her the "youngest actress to be cancelled." Concurrently, while still completing her high school education, she appeared in a minor capacity in Judd Apatow's 2022 film, The Bubble. More recently, Wolk took on the role of Crystal in Sean Baker's 2024 film, Anora.

Wolk has also become recognized for her activity on X, where her posts frequently ignite debate. She is linked to the broader Dimes Square cultural milieu, sharing associations with figures such as Anna Khachiyan, Dasha Nekrasova of Red Scare, Honor Levy, Amber A'Lee Frost, Adam Friedland, Nick Mullen, and Mike Racine. Tobias Hess, writing for Paper, has characterized Wolk as an "internet provocateur," while Michael Cuby, in Them, referred to her as a "[Twitter] sensation." Wolk's heritage is Ashkenazi Jewish.