Shelby Fero
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Birth name | Shelby Ann Fero |
Born | Santa Clara, California, United States | October 27, 1993
Medium | Stand up, television, video, Twitter |
Education | USC School of Cinematic Arts Menlo-Atherton High School |
Years active | 2010–present[1] |
Genres | Observational comedy |
Subject(s) | gender dynamics, female stereotypes, everyday life |
Notable works and roles | Other Space Money from Strangers @midnight Chozen Robot Chicken |
Shelby Ann Fero (born October 27, 1993) is an American writer and comedian.
Early life
[edit]Fero was born at Stanford Hospital on October 27, 1993.[2] After graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School, she attended the USC School of Cinematic Arts before leaving to pursue a career in comedy.[3]
Career
[edit]Shelby Fero is an American comedian best known for her popular tweets.[4][5] She has written for Cracked[1] and HelloGiggles.[6] Fero has done stand-up at Magic Bag (Eliza Skinner's and DC Pierson's stand-up showcase in Los Angeles).[6][7] She appeared on a live version of WTF with Marc Maron, and have been a panelist several times on National Public Radio's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me show. She played Denise (mispronounced as Dee-nice) in Key & Peele's viral "Substitute Teacher" sketch.[8] In 2016, she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program.[9]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]- 2013 Froyo Robbery (Short)
- 2014 DeAndre Jordan's Amazing Charles Barkley Impression (Short)
- 2014 The Live Read of Space Jam with Blake Griffin (Short)
Television
[edit]- Other Space
- Money from Strangers
- @midnight
- Chozen
- Robot Chicken
- Brad Neely's Harg Nallin Sclopio Peepio
- Disney's 3x5 Live
- Idiotest Season 3, episode 18 (2016)
- Loiter Squad Season 3
See also
[edit]- List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2016)
- List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2014)
- Hey Girl (TV series)
- List of WTF with Marc Maron episodes
References
[edit]- ^ a b Fero, Shelby. "Fero". cracked.com.
Member Since: January 17th, 2010 08:53 pm
- ^ "Shelby Ann Fero, Born 10/27/1993 in California". CaliforniaBirthIndex.org. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ LAWS, WILL (March 9, 2014). "Shelby Fero: The young 'Chozen' one". Daily Trojan. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ Maeby, Liana (July 8, 2013). "10 hilarious tweets from comedian Shelby Fero". HitFix, Inc. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ "Twitter 140 2014: Shelby Fero". TIME. 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ a b Kroeger, Jake (November 9, 2011). "Who is Shelby Fero?". The Laughspin. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
- ^ Magic Bag show, Hosted by Eliza Skinner and DC Pierson,
at SModcastle, 6468 Santa Monica, Hollywood, CA;
later at Underground Annex, 1314 Wilton Pl, Los Angeles, CA;
later at Little Modern Theater, 6476 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - ^ ""Key and Peele" Episode #2.4 (TV Episode 2012) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ^ "Outstanding Short Form Animated Program 2016". emmys.com. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
External links
[edit]- 1993 births
- Actual play performers
- American women comedians
- American women screenwriters
- People from Santa Clara, California
- Living people
- USC School of Cinematic Arts alumni
- Comedians from California
- Primetime Emmy Award winners
- Screenwriters from California
- 21st-century American comedians
- 21st-century American screenwriters
- 21st-century American women writers