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Kathy Griffin

  • Birthplace: Oak Park, Illinois, USA
  • Birthday: November 4, 1960

Known for her sharp-tongued, no-holds-barred critique of celebrities, comedienne Kathy Griffin built a career out of clawing her way onto Hollywood's A-list, while simultaneously making fun of every aspect of showbiz. Her catty observations and fearless targeting of celebrities, politicians and newsmakers brought the redhead more than her share of controversy, but she evolved into one of the top ratings-grabbers at Bravo - home to her Emmy Award-winning reality series, "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" (Bravo, 2005- ). Prior …more

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Career Milestones

  • 2010

    Earned a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album for Kathy Griffin Does The Bible Belt

  • 2009

    Earned a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album for Suckin' It For The Holidays

  • 2008

    Released the comedy album, For Your Consideration ; earned a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album

  • 2007

    Served as the unofficial guest co-host of "The View" (ABC)

  • 2006

    Headlined the stand-up special, "Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman" on Bravo

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Awards

  • 2008

    Emmy Award: Outstanding Reality Program

  • 2007

    Emmy Award: Outstanding Reality Program

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