Search

Sarah Silverman

Celebrity

Sarah Silverman: Biography

sarah silverman
31 photos
  • Birth Name: Sarah Bennett Silverman
  • Birth Place: Bedford, NH
  • Profession: Comedian; actor; writer
User Rating: (65 ratings)
Add Your Rating: 1 stars2 stars3 stars4 stars5 stars
Sarah Silverman Fast Facts:
  • Performed first stand-up routine at a Boston club at the age of 17.
  • Dropped out of NYU and tried her luck with a series of open-mic appearances in Manhattan that eventually led to gigs around the country, and a stint as writer and performer for Saturday Night Live at age 22.
  • Appeared on Seinfeld as one of Kramer's girlfriends during the 1996-97 season; and landed a small role as one of Cameron Diaz's pals in 1998's There's Something About Mary.
  • Prepared for her 2005 movie Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic by revisiting some of her favorite concert films, including Eddie Murphy: Delirious and Bill Cosby — 'Himself'.
  • Has written for several magazines, including Playboy and Esquire.
  • Sarah Silverman Relationships:
  • Beth Ann O'Hara - Mother
  • Dave Attell - Ex-significant Other
  • Donald Silverman - Father
  • Jimmy Kimmel - Ex-significant Other
  • Jody Silverman - Sister
  • Jodyne Speyer - Stepsister
  • Laura Silverman - Sister
  • Sam Seder - Ex-significant Other
  • Susan Silverman-Abramowitz - Sister
  • Sarah Silverman Awards:
  • 2008 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 2008 Emmy: Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics - Winner
  • 2008 Emmy: Outstanding Special Class - Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Programs - Nominee
  • 2009 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • College:
  • Attended New York University, New York, NY
Advertisement

Shop

The Sarah Silverman Program - Season One
Buy The Sarah Silverman Program - Season One from Amazon.com
From Comedy Central (DVD)
Average Customer Review: nostarnostarnostarnostarstar
Usually ships in 24 hours
Buy New: $13.99 (as of 11/13/09 3:13 PM EST - more info)
The Sarah Silverman Program: Season Two, Vol. One
Buy The Sarah Silverman Program: Season Two, Vol. One from Amazon.com
From Comedy Central (DVD)
Average Customer Review: nostarnostarnostarhalfstarstar
Usually ships in 24 hours
Buy New: $19.99 (as of 11/13/09 3:13 PM EST - more info)

more Sarah Silverman products

Advertisement

Related Websites

You might be also interested in the following websites:

Most Popular TV Shows

  1. Dancing with the Stars
  2. The Game
  3. NCIS
  4. American Idol
  5. Wife Swap
more popular tv shows

Most Popular Celebrities

  1. Sammy Sosa
  2. Cindy Crawford
  3. Carrie Prejean
  4. Rebecca Gayheart
  5. Ron Livingston
more popular celebrities

Most Popular Movies

  1. A Christmas Carol
  2. This Is It
  3. Men Who Stare At Goats
  4. The Fourth Kind
  5. Paranormal Activity
more popular movies

Top Videos

  1. Most Popular
  2. V
  3. Grey's Anatomy
  4. Miss USA
  5. Glee
more top videos