Jessi Ruth Klein was born on August 18,1975 and is an American writer, actress and stand-up comedian from New York City.
11 Facts About Jessi Klein
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Jessi Klein provided commentary for CNN in the debates of the 2004 presidential election.
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Jessi Klein provided the voice of Lucy in the animated pilot for Adult Swim's Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil.
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Jessi Klein previously worked as a director of development for Comedy Central.
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Jessi Klein was the head writer and executive producer of Inside Amy Schumer.
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In 2004, Jessi Klein appears twice in the Season 2 "Wayne Brady Show" episode of Chappelle's Show: first, in the boardroom to inform Dave of how replaceable he is on the show, and later she along with Neal Brennan are gassed by Chappelle "in the wings" just before Chappelle confronts Wayne Brady to take his show back.
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Jessi Klein made her first-time appearance as a panelist on NPR's comedy-news quiz show Wait Wait.
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Jessi Klein was the first female guest host of the program on March 11,2017.
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Jessi Klein was an executive producer and writer for Inside Amy Schumer on Comedy Central since its debut, and won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series in 2015 for her work on the show.
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Jessi Klein was a consulting producer on the series "Transparent" in 2016.
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Jessi Klein released her debut book in July 2016, You'll Grow Out of It, which became a New York Times best seller.