Not only did Tina Fey make history when she became the first-ever female head writer for Saturday Night Live in 1999, she also helped revive the floundering sketch-comedy series. The self-declared ube...
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05/17/1970
Upper Darby, PA |
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| Frequently collaborates with fellow Second City alum Rachel Dratch; teamed with her for a sketch-comedy show Dratch & Fey in Chicago and NY. |
| Grew up in Philadelphia suburbs. Moved to Chicago after college at the University of Virginia and studied at the Second City Training Center and ImprovOlympics. |
| Became first female head writer of Saturday Night Live in 1999 and became "Weekend Update" co-anchor with Jimmy Fallon in 2000. In 2004, Amy Poehler took over as "Update" co-anchor upon Fallon' |
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