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Emily Heller

Emily Heller

American comedian, writer, actor, and podcast host

Emily Elizabeth Heller (born October 5, 1985) is an American comedian, writer, actor and podcast host. Her stand-up comedy career includes two Comedy Central specials, two albums, and guest appearances on Conan, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and The Late Late Show with James Corden. She is a writer and producer for the HBO series Barry.

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Early life

Heller was born on October 5, 1985, in Alameda, California.[1] She has an older sister, film writer and director Marielle Heller, and a brother.[2] She graduated from The College Preparatory School in Oakland, California in 2003,[3] and from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2007, majoring in History of Art and Visual Culture.[4]

Career

Heller signed an overall development deal with CBS Studios in 2021.[5]

Filmography

As writer and producer

As actor/performer

Discography

Other creative work

Awards and nominations

References

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    "Annie & Emily Heller | Rhythmix Cultural Works ®". May 10, 2021. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
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    Guthmann, Edward (October 15, 2018). "Alameda's Marielle Heller Is One Hot Hollywood Director". Oakland Magazine. Archived from the original on December 18, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
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    "PrepTalk with Emily Heller '03". The College Preparatory School. November 26, 2014.
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    "UC Santa Cruz Alum Emily Heller Is Taking Laughter to the Next Level". arts.ucsc.edu.[permanent dead link]
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    Otterson, Joe (June 23, 2021). "Emily Heller Inks Overall Deal With CBS Studios (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
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    Wiese, Ben (August 23, 2018). "Comedian Emily Heller on Writing for HBO's Barry". Westword.
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    "Emily Heller". IMDb.
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    Kozell, Isaac (September 22, 2016). "How Emily Heller Balances Standup with Writing for TV". www.vulture.com. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
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    "Emily Heller: Ice Thickeners – Emily Heller: Ice Thickeners". Comedy Central. March 8, 2019.
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    "The George Lucas Talk Show - Episode XIII with Taran Killam and Emily Heller". Youtube.
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    "Emily Heller". Kill Rock Stars. May 19, 2015. Archived from the original on October 14, 2018. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
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    "Baby Geniuses". maximumfun.org. March 7, 2019.
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    "Outstanding Comedy Series – 2018". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
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    McNary, Dave (February 18, 2019). "WGA Awards 2019: 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?,' 'Eighth Grade' Win Screenplay Awards". Variety.
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    Beresford, Trilby; Crist, Allison; Chuba, Kirsten; Lewis, Hilary (February 1, 2020). "WGA Awards: 'Parasite' and 'JoJo Rabbit' Among Film Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 3, 2020.


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