Iliza Shlesinger Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 5 in |
Weight | 58 kg |
Date of Birth | February 22, 1983 |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Spouse | Noah Galuten |
Iliza Shlesinger is an American comedian, actress, and TV host who had come into the spotlight in 2008 upon winning the 6th season of the competitive reality TV show Last Comic Standing. She was the first woman, and the youngest, winner of the show at that time. She has gone on to have a successful career in stand-up comedy, touring across the United States, and releasing several comedy specials on Netflix. A sketch comedy show conceptualized by her, titled The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show, had also been premiered on the platform in April 2020. In addition, she has hosted the syndicated reality dating show Excused and the TV game show Separation Anxiety.
Born Name
Iliza Vie Shlesinger
Nick Name
Iliza
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Residence
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Iliza had attended the Greenhill School, a private day school in Addison, Texas, where she had studied Spanish and was a member of the school’s improvisation team. After her high school graduation, she had joined The University of Kansas (KU), a public research university in Lawrence, Kansas.
She had also participated in Semester at Sea (SaS), a study-abroad program that was founded in 1963 and is managed by the Institute for Shipboard Education (ISE).
After her freshman year, she had taken a transfer to Emerson College, a private college in Boston, Massachusetts. There, she had majored in film, honed her writing and editing skills, and was a member of one of the campus’s comedy sketch groups, Jimmy’s Traveling All Stars.
Occupation
Comedian, Actress, TV Host
Family
- Father – Fred Shlesinger
- Mother – Bonnie Shlesinger
- Siblings – Ben Shlesinger (Younger Brother)
- Others – Benjamin Shlesinger (Paternal Grandfather), Thelma Shlesinger (Paternal Grandmother), Melvin Schlien (Maternal Grandfather), Anita Bernstein (Maternal Grandmother), Alan Bruce ‘Albhy’ Galuten (Father-in-Law) (Technology Executive, Futurist, Grammy Award-winning Record Producer, Composer, Musician, Orchestrator, Music Conductor), Brad (Half-Brother), Emily (Half-Sister)
Manager
She is represented by –
- Kara Baker, Manager, Avalon Management, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States
- Joe Schwartz, Manager (Touring), United Talent Agency (UTA), Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States
- United Talent Agency, Booking Agency, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Net Worth
In 2020, Iliza Shlesinger’s net worth was $7 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 5 in or 165 cm
Weight
58 kg or 128 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Iliza has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
She is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Slender frame
- Center-parted, neck-length, straight hair
- Affable smile
- Radiant face
Religion
Judaism
Iliza Shlesinger Facts
Featured Image by Iliza Shlesinger / Instagram
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