Iliza Shlesinger

 Iliza Vie Shlesinger, born February 22, 1983 is an American comedian actor, actress, TV host, executive producer, and screenwriter. She was the 2008 winner of NBC's Last Comic Standing and went to host the dating show syndicated to TBS Excused and the TBS game show Separation Anxiety.





 Shlesinger hosted Truth & Iliza (Freeform) in 2017 as her own late night talk show. From 2022, she has released six comedy specials on Netflix. The sketch comedy series The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show debuted on Netflix in April of 2020.



 Iliza Vie Shlesinger was born in New York City to a Jewish family. She was brought to Dallas, Texas by her parents, who moved there when she was a baby. She attended the private Greenhill School in Addison, Texas in which she learned Spanish and played on the school's improv team.





 Shlesinger was a performer at ComedySportz Dallas and was a freshman at the University of Kansas. She was part of Semester at Sea. She attended Emerson College in Boston. There she studied film and edited. She was also an actor in the Jimmy's comedy sketch group Traveling All Stars.







 Shlesinger performing in 2017



 Shlesinger graduated from college and relocated to Los Angeles to pursue stand up comedy. She was one of the most popular members of the Whiteboy Comedy troupe of standup comedians from Los Angeles. It brought her to The Improv in Hollywood.

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