Fortune Feimster

Birth Name:

Emily Fortune Feimster

Birth Place:

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Profession

Actress, Writer, Producer, Soundtrack

Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Peace College in North Carolina
Began taking improv and sketch comedy classes at the Groundlings Theatre in 2005, eventually being invited to join the Sunday Company and beginning her career as a stand-up comedian
Was working as a personal assistant before being hired as an entertainment journalist for Beck/Smith
Quote: "(On Chelsea Handler): "It feels like the godfather has told everybody to like this person․ It makes my life so much easier to have that support from her․""
Best known as a writer and cast member of "Chelsea Lately" and "After Lately․"
After college she spent a year teaching English in Sevilla, Spain and backpacking across Europe
Was a semi-finalist on the comedy competition series "Last Comic Standing․"

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