Samantha Bee

Samantha Anne Bee (born October 25, 1969)[1][2][3] is a Canadian-American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actress, and television host. Bee became famous on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. She was a regular correspondent on the show longer than anyone else.[4] In 2015, she left after 12 years to start her own show, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee.

Samantha Bee
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Bee in December 2017
Birth nameSamantha Anne Bee[1]
Born25 October 1969
     (aged 57)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CitizenshipCanada (1969–present)
United States (2014–present)
Medium
  • Television
  • theatre
  • film
  • books
Alma materUniversity of Ottawa
Years active2000–present
Genres
Subject(s)
Spouse
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(m. 2001)​
Children3
Websitesamanthabee.com

Bee became a US citizen in 2014. She is still a Canadian citizen. In 2017, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world on their annual Time 100 list.

Samantha Bee Media

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Like A Boss. Yes, Really.. Dame Magazine (November 16, 2018). Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  2. ↑ Samantha BeeBiography in Context (subscription needed). Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  3. ↑ "How Samantha Bee Crashed the Late-Night Boys' Club". Rolling Stone. June 30, 2016. https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/features/how-samantha-bee-crashed-the-late-night-boys-club-20160630. Retrieved July 3, 2016. 
  4. ↑ 'The Daily Show's' famous alumni. CNN (March 31, 2015). Retrieved January 7, 2016.