Liz Feldman
Liz Feldman (born May 21, 1977 in Brooklyn , New York City ) is an American comedian , screenwriter and television producer . She lives in Los Angeles .
life and work
Feldman grew up in Brooklyn and began her career as a stand-up comedian when she was 16. In 1995 she made her television debut as an actress and writer on All That for Nickelodeon .
Liz Feldman studied at Boston University and trained as a comedy writer and actress at The Second City and The Groundlings institutes in Los Angeles. She then worked as a scriptwriter for the series Blue Collar TV , Hot in Cleveland , die79th, 86th and 87th Academy Awards , 2 Broke Girls and a total of four Emmys awarded The Ellen DeGeneres Show operates. It created the NBC - sitcom One Big Happy with Elisha Cuthbert in the lead role, that of Ellen DeGeneres was produced. The theme song for One Big Happy is the song Make Our Own Way on the album Little Brutes by Feldman's wife Rachael Cantu .
Feldman is the creator and executive producer of the darkest Netflix comedy series Dead To Me , produced by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay . In addition, Liz Feldman has hosted the YouTube show This Just Out , a “super low budget, super queer, ridiculously homemade talk show” with lesbian celebs, since 2015 .
Liz Feldman married the musician Rachael Cantu on April 14, 2013.
Awards and nominations
- 2006: Daytime Emmy Award in the categories Outstanding Talk Show and Outstanding Special Class Writing for The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- 2007: Daytime Emmy Award in the categories Outstanding Talk Show and Outstanding Special Class Writing for The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- 2008: Daytime Emmy Awards, nominated in the categories Outstanding Talk Show / Entertainment and Outstanding Special Class Writing for The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- 2020: Writers Guild of America Award in the Episodic Comedy category for Dead to Me
- 2020: Writers Guild of America Award, nominated in the New Series category for Dead to Me
Web links
- Liz Feldman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- This Just Out With Liz Feldman on YouTube
- Guest post by Liz Feldman in Hollywood Reporter , accessed June 13, 2019
Individual evidence
- ↑ Steve Dove: Host Neil Patrick Harris's Writing Team Announced for the 87th Oscars. In: oscar.go.com. ABC Entertainment, December 9, 2014, accessed February 8, 2020 .
- ^ Nellie Andreeva: Liz Feldman Inks Overall Deal With CBS TV Studios. In: deadline.com. Penske Media Corporation, April 1, 2016, accessed February 8, 2020 .
- ↑ Lesley Goldberg: 'One Big Happy' Creator Was Told NBC's Lesbian Comedy Would "Never Make It on the Air". In: The Hollywood Reporter - hollywoodreporter.com. Prometheus Global Media, LLC, March 16, 2015, accessed February 8, 2020 .
- ↑ Margeaux Sippell: 'Dead to Me': Creator Liz Feldman Tells the Deeply Personal Story That Inspired Netflix's Dark Comedy. In: thewrap.com. May 3, 2019, accessed February 8, 2020 .
- ↑ Robert Kägler: Dead to Me: Season 2 - when will the sequel come? In: giga.de. Giga - Ströer Media Brands GmbH, June 4, 2019, accessed on February 8, 2020 .
- ↑ Liz Feldman: This Just Out with Liz Feldman and special guest Sara Quin. In: youtube.com. March 2, 2015, accessed February 8, 2020 .
- ↑ 2020 Writers Guild Awards Nominees & Winners. In: awards.wga.org. Writers Guild of America West, February 1, 2020, accessed February 7, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Feldman, Liz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American comedian, screenwriter and television producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brooklyn , New York City , New York, United States |