Iliza Shlesinger
American comedian and actress
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| 2025 | Iliza Shlesinger is set to release her comedy special 'A Different Animal' on Amazon |
| 2024 | Gave birth to her second child, a son. |
| March 2024 | Successfully liquidated New Zealand production company 'Stripe Studios (Comedy)' through the Auckland High Court for an outstanding payment. |
| January 2024 | Co-led a fundraiser for United Hatzalah of Israel alongside Chelsea Handler and Mayim Bialik, demonstrating support for humanitarian efforts. |
| 2023 | Played the character Shay Marigold in The Righteous Gemstones, continuing to expand her acting portfolio. |
| October 2023 | Wrote an article in The Hollywood Reporter denouncing the rise in Antisemitism after the October attack on Israel, strongly defending Israel's right to self-defense. |
| October 2023 | Signed an open letter by Creative Community for Peace supporting Israel following the Hamas-led attack, calling for the entertainment community to stand with the nation against a 'terrorist regime in Gaza'. |
| 2022 | Appeared as herself in two episodes of Celebrity Jeopardy! and had a guest appearance in the TV series Dollface. |
| 2022 | Gave birth to her first child, a daughter. |
| October 2022 | Premiered her sixth stand-up comedy special 'Iliza Shlesinger: Hot Forever' on Netflix. |
| October 11 2022 | Released her second book 'All Things Aside: Absolutely Correct Opinions' |
| 2021 | Diverse year of performances including roles in 'The Right One' as Kelly, documentary 'Hysterical' as herself, starred in and wrote 'Good on Paper' as Andrea Singer, and played Victoria in 'Supercool' |
| 2021 | Appeared in a dramatic role as IA Lt. Kristine Klotz in an episode of the TV series Bosch, demonstrating her acting range beyond comedy. |
| June 23 2021 | Premiered 'Good on Paper' on Netflix, which she starred in, wrote, and executive produced. |
| January 7 2021 | Released 'Pieces of a Woman' on Netflix. |
| 2020 | Multiple film roles: plays Cissy in 'Spenser Confidential', Anita Weiss in 'Pieces of a Woman', and Val in 'The Opening Act' |
| 2020 | Featured in The Comedy Store, highlighting her stand-up comedy work. |
| 2020 | Iliza Shlesinger appeared in multiple TV projects including her own sketch show, Crank Yankers, and Robot Chicken, showcasing her versatility as a comedian and voice actor. |
| September 4 2020 | World premiere of 'Pieces of a Woman' at the 77th Venice International Film Festival, where she played Anita Weiss. |
| April 1 2020 | Premiered 'The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show' on Netflix. |
| March 2020 | Starred in the Netflix film 'Spenser Confidential'. |
| 2019 | Released documentary 'Iliza Shlesinger: Over And Over' where she appears as herself |
| November 19 2019 | Premiered her fifth Netflix stand-up special 'Unveiled', recorded in Nashville. |
| October 2018 | Iliza Shlesinger appears in the film 'Instant Family' |
| July 24 2018 | Premiered 'Elder Millennial' stand-up special on Netflix. |
| May 12 2018 | Married chef Noah Galuten in a Jewish ceremony held in Los Angeles. |
| February 23 2018 | Recorded her fourth Netflix stand-up special 'Elder Millennial' at the USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum in Alameda, California. |
| December 2017 | Shlesinger was sued by a man who was denied admission to her girls-only comedy show, with the initial complaint later refiled as a class action lawsuit. |
| November 7 2017 | Published her first book 'Girl Logic: The Genius and the Absurdity' through Weinstein Books, which featured an introduction by Mayim Bialik |
| May 2 2017 | Launched 'Truth & Iliza' show, which ran for six episodes. |
| September 23 2016 | Premiered her third Netflix stand-up special 'Confirmed Kills', recorded at The Vic Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. |
| July 13 2016 | Premiered her short-form digital comedy series 'Forever 31' on ABC's streaming service, which she created, wrote, executive produced, and starred in. |
| May 20 2016 | Served as comic co-host on StarTalk Radio Show with Neil deGrasse Tyson for season 7, episode 12 'Cosmic Queries: Galactic Grab Bag'. |
| January 23 2015 | Iliza Shlesinger's comedy special 'Freezing Hot' was released on Netflix, marking her second stand-up comedy special on the streaming platform. |
| August 2014 | Began her advice podcast 'Truth and Iliza', featuring celebrity guests and personal friends. |
| 2013 | Co-starred in the film Paradise and ended hosting Excused. |
| September 1 2013 | Iliza Shlesinger's comedy special War Paint was released on Netflix, marking a significant milestone in her comedy career by making her stand-up performance available to a global streaming audience. |
| December 1 2012 | Recorded her first comedy album and video 'War Paint' at The Lakewood Theater in Dallas, Texas. |
| 2011 | Began hosting the syndicated dating show Excused, which continued until 2013. |
| 2010 | Released on-demand comedy video 'Man Up and Act Like a Lady' and comedy album 'iliza LIVE' on her website. |
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