April Roberta Ludgate-Dwyer (portrayed by
Aubrey Plaza) is a fictional character in the
NBC comedy
Parks and Recreation. She is first seen as an apathetic college student working as an
intern in the Pawnee Department of Parks and Recreation, before being hired as
Ron Swanson's assistant. She later becomes the Deputy Director of Animal Control. April has gained popularity for her extremely sociopathic behavior and
deadpan-style comedy.