Aisha Tyler

American actress and television host

Aisha Tyler - American actress and television host
Born

September 18th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, television host, and author, contributed significantly to the entertainment industry. Gained recognition for roles in television series such as 'Friends,' portraying Dr. Charlie Wheeler, and served as the host of 'The Talk.' Worked as a voice actress in the animated series 'Archer,' providing the voice for the character Lana Kane. Authored books addressing personal experiences and challenges, expanding work beyond acting and hosting. Advocated for various social issues, using platforms to promote awareness.

Portrayed Dr. Charlie Wheeler in 'Friends'

Hosted 'The Talk' for multiple seasons

Voiced Lana Kane in 'Archer'

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