production of The Wild Party at the New York City Center in 2015 alongside Younger co-star Sutton Foster.

[3] Her parents divorced when she was seven, and she moved back and forth between Turin, Italy (to live with her mother) and suburban Detroit (her father's residence).

[5] Shor moved to New York City and began appearing onstage, notably in Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

In 2006, she made an appearance in Shortbus, directed by her Hedwig and the Angry Inch co-star John Cameron Mitchell.

In 2007, Shor had a supporting role to Mary Stuart Masterson's directorial debut, titled The Cake Eaters.

Shor had a recurring role on Damages as Carrie Parsons and appeared on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Bored to Death, and Royal Pains.

Along with cast, she received Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.

[16] She also played a leading role, first in her career, in the comedy-drama film Magic Hour directed by Jacqueline Christy.

[17] In 2020, she was cast in the science fiction film Good Morning, Midnight directed by George Clooney and based on the novel of the same name by Lily Brooks-Dalton.