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Samantha Bee
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| Samantha Bee | |
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| Born | October 25, 1969 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Notable Roles | Correspondent for The Daily Show |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | |
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Samantha Bee was born in 1969, in Toronto, Canada (She considers herself an "American-In-Training"). She is known primarily for being a correspondent for The Daily Show.
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Biography
Samantha Bee graduated from the University of Ottawa, but decided that acting may be more her speed, and four years later she founded the all-female sketch comedy troupe The Atomic Fireballs.
Bee is married to fellow Daily Show correspondent Jason Jones and the two of them have a daughter, Piper Bee-Jones, born January 2006. Bee returned from maternity leave in April 2006 and is currently back at work on The Daily Show.
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Endless Grind | Various Roles | 2001 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| The Daily Show | Correspondent | 2003–2015 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |||||
| Full Frontal with Samantha Bee | Herself | 2016–2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Kids, Real Adventures | Neighbour | 3x10 - Explosion: The Christopher Wise Story | June 17, 2000 |
| Odd Job Jack | Linda Callahan | 2x13 - Law and Lawlessness | October 15, 2005 |
| Love Monkey | Carol Dulac | 1x04 - The One That Got Away | April 18, 2006 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
| Title | Role | Airdate | Series/Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper, Texas | Kathy | June 8, 2003 | |
| The 6th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards | Herself / Winner | October 2005 | Canadian Comedy Awards |
| The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 'Sally' Colonial Trollop | December 7, 2003 | Primetime Emmy Awards |
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Producer
Series Produced
| Series | Year(s) | Credit | Season(s) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Frontal with Samantha Bee | 2016 –2022 | Executive Producer | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| The Detour | 2016 –2019 | Executive Producer | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| It's Personal with Amy Hoggart | 2020 | Executive Producer | 1 | ||||||
Writer
Series Created
| Series | Premiere Date | Creation Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Full Frontal with Samantha Bee | February 8, 2016 | Creator |
| The Detour | April 11, 2016 | Co-Creator |
Episodes Written
| Series | Episode | Airdate | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Detour | 1x01 - The Pilot | April 11, 2016 | |
| The Detour | 1x05 - The B & B | May 2, 2016 | |
| The Detour | 2x01 - The City | February 21, 2017 | |
| The Detour | 3x01 - The Run | January 23, 2018 | |
| The Detour | 4x01 - The Search | June 18, 2019 |
Awards and Accolades
Canadian Comedy Awards
(1 Nomination, 1 Won)
- Won: Television - Pretty Funny Female Performance (2005)
