Iliza

Iliza Shlesinger has established herself as a prominent comedian, actress, writer, and television host, known for her stand-up specials and influential presence in comedy. After becoming the first woman and youngest winner of NBC’s ‘Last Comic Standing’ in its sixth season in 2008, Iliza went on to establish herself as a prominent comedian, actress, writer, and television host. This pivotal achievement followed her 2007 win of Myspace’s ‘So You Think You’re Funny’ contest and being featured as G4 network’s ‘Myspace Girl of the Week,’ leading to her participation in ‘The Last Comic Standing Tour.’ Expanding her presence in television, Iliza hosted the syndicated dating show ‘Excused’ from 2011 to 2013 and subsequently the TBS game show ‘Separation Anxiety,’ demonstrating her versatile on-screen appeal. Iliza’s influence in comedy deepened with a series of successful Netflix specials.

Maintaining a strong presence in entertainment, Iliza appeared as Shay Marigold in the acclaimed series ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ in 2023. Looking ahead, she is set to debut her highly anticipated comedy special for Amazon Prime, titled ‘A Different Animal,’ in March 2025, continuing to captivate audiences with her distinctive voice and sharp comedic prowess.