Sarah Silverman is a multi-talented comedian, actress, and writer who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Her most recent project is hosting the Emmy-nominated series "I Love You America" on Hulu, which also received a Writers Guild Awards nomination.
Silverman is currently working on a musical adaptation of her memoir "The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee," which will premiere Off-Broadway at the Atlantic Theatre Company in April 2020. She has also been actively performing stand-up comedy, releasing her latest special "A Speck of Dust" on Netflix in May 2017, which earned her two Emmy Award nominations and a Grammy Award nomination.
In the film world, Silverman has appeared in several critically-acclaimed movies, including "Battle of the Sexes," "I Smile Back," and "Wreck It Ralph." She has also lent her voice to several animated films and television shows, including "Wreck It Ralph 2: Ralph Breaks the Internet" and "Bob's Burgers."
Silverman's television credits include her own series "The Sarah Silverman Program," which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for "Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series." She has also made guest appearances on several notable shows, including "Monk," "Masters of Sex," and "The Good Wife."
In addition to her work in television and film, Silverman has also been recognized for her work in music, winning a Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics" for her collaboration with Matt Damon. She has also been honored with several awards and nominations for her online videos and stand-up comedy specials.
Born in New Hampshire, Silverman grew up in a small town and attended New York University for a year before joining Saturday Night Live as a writer and feature performer in 1993. She has been working in the entertainment industry ever since, and currently resides in Los Angeles.
