Iliza Shlesinger

Iliza Vie Shlesinger, born on February 22, 1983, is a prominent American stand-up comedian and entertainer. She gained national recognition when she clinched the title of champion on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in 2008, marking a significant milestone in her career. Following this triumph, she showcased her versatility by hosting the dating show "Excused," which aired in syndication.

As of 2016, Shlesinger has been the dynamic host of "Separation Anxiety," a unique blend of comedy and game show on TBS that highlights her quick wit and engaging personality. Beyond television, she has made a name for herself in the stand-up comedy scene, with several successful specials that have resonated with audiences. Her specials, such as "War Paint" and "Unveiled," reflect her insightful humor and ability to tackle a variety of topics, from relationships to societal expectations.

In addition to her television and stand-up achievements, Iliza is also an author, with her book "Girl Logic: The Genius and the Absurdity" further showcasing her clever observations and comedic prowess. Her ability to connect with diverse audiences has solidified her place as a leading figure in comedy today, making her a household name and a source of inspiration for aspiring comedians everywhere.