Elizabeth Stamatina "Tina" Fey (born May 18, 1970) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She is known for her work on NBC's Saturday Night Live (1998–present), her impression of Sarah Palin, and for creating the series 30 Rock (2006–2013) and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–present). She wrote and co-starred in the film Mean Girls (2004) and appeared in Baby Mama (2008), Date Night (2010), Muppets Most Wanted (2014), and Sisters (2015).
Fey began her career with The Second City comedy group before joining SNL as a writer, later becoming head writer and Weekend Update co-anchor. After leaving SNL in 2006, she created 30 Rock, a sitcom loosely based on her SNL experiences. In 2015, she created Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, initially for NBC and later picked up by Netflix. Fey has won nine Emmy Awards, two Golden Globes, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and four Writers Guild Awards. Her autobiography Bossypants was a New York Times bestseller. She received the 2008 AP Entertainer of the Year award and was the youngest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2010. Fey co-hosted the Golden Globe Awards from 2013 to 2015 with Amy Poehler, receiving critical acclaim and high ratings.
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