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Master of Ceremonies​

2024 Stand up to Sarcoma Gala​

Caroline Aaron​
SAG Award winning actress Caroline Aaron returns as our Mistress of Ceremonies. She currently stars as ‘Meira Gottlieb’ opposite Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, and Robert Smigel in the film “Between the Temples.” She is also known for her role as ‘Shirley Maisel’ opposite Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shaloub, and Alex Borstein in the Golden Globe, Emmy Award, and Critics’ Choice Award-winning comedy series “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” ​

Her other recent credits include a recurring role in the popular CBS series Ghosts. The versatile and acclaimed actress got her roots in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter of a prominent civil rights activist. After studying performing arts at American University in Washington, D.C., she moved to NY and debuted on Broadway in Robert Altman’s Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean. The following season, Caroline starred in the back-to-back Broadway smashes The Iceman Cometh, and I Hate Hamlet, cementing her as the big apple’s most stirring acclaim to fame. On the big screen and in television, Caroline has built her acting career as a loveable and unforgettable character actress. Her television credits include guest star role on series such as CBS’s Code Black, The Odd Couple, Life in Pieces, The Millers, and Bad Teacher; ABC’s Secrets and Lies, Modern Family, and Happy Endings; and the TNT series Rizzoli & Isles.  She has also appeared in over 50 films, including 21 Jump Street and 22 Jump Street as Jonah Hill’s mother, Sergio Arau’s A Day Without a Mexican, Surveillance, Cellular, Along Came Polly, Joe Dirt, Edward Scissorhands, and so many more. When she is not working, Caroline enjoys catching up with her two children and playwriting.​

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