Samantha Bee
Comedian and television host
Born
October 25th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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This comedian and television host gained prominence as a correspondent on 'The Daily Show' before launching a successful own show, 'Full Frontal with Samantha Bee.' The show satirizes current events and features political commentary. As a pioneering woman in late-night television, she addresses social issues and cultural topics through a comedic lens. Apart from her television work, she has also engaged in writing projects, including books that reflect her humor and perspective on life and politics.
Created and hosted 'Full Frontal with Samantha Bee'
Served as a correspondent on 'The Daily Show'
Authored the book 'I Am a Hero'
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