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Sarah Silverman

  • Birthplace: Bedford, New Hampshire, USA
  • Birthday: December 1, 1970

Funny, irreverent, fearless, hardcore... All were used at one time or another to describe actress and bawdy comedienne Sarah Silverman and her unremitting style of humor. Silverman, in fact, built a career tackling controversial subjects head-on. While most might have only scratched the surface, Silverman dove right into the murky depths of race, religion and sex – though she did not explore them as issues per se. Instead, her blasé, seemingly prejudiced outbursts served to effectively deflate taboos; her winsome looks excused her "offe…more

Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Nominated for the 2009 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

  • 2007

    Hosted the MTV Movie Awards (June)

  • 2007

    Received an Emmy nomination for guest starring on the USA series, "Monk"

  • 2007 to 0000

    Stared as a fictionalized version of herself in "The Sarah Silverman Program" on Comedy Central; also produced; earned an Emmy nomination in 2009 for Best Actress in a Comedy Series

  • 2006

    Cast in Jeff Garlin's feature writing and directing debut "I Want Someone to Eat Cheese with"

Awards

  • 2008

    Creative Arts Emmy Award: Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics

Upcoming Appearances

In Sarah Silverman Program

Wednesday, Dec 2 at 02:30 am COMEDY

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