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Tina Fey

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Came out of Chicago's famed Second City comedy troupe where she was a writer-performer. She is "Saturday Night Live" (1975)'s first ever female head writer. Was chosen by Entertainment Weekly as the #8 entertainer of the year for the year 2001 Brother: Peter, who is 8 years older than Tina Her husband, Jeff Richmond is a Second City director. That's how they met. He is ten years older than her. As a head writer for SNL she has written: Old French Whore, The View, Sully and Denise and the Monica Lewinsky skits among many, many others. Fey's mother is from Greece Was voted one of People's 50 Most Beautiful in the World. Her father is of German and Irish descent, and her mother is Greek. Told Bust magazine in 2004 that she considers herself a feminist. In her first session as a member of the SNL writing staff, the 5' 4" Tina found herself almost a foot shorter than the mostly-male writing staff, and felt for awhile like she'd shrunk! Attended the University of Virginia, graduating in 1992. Graduated from Upper Darby High School. Recorded the voices for the British and German princesses for Williams' "Medieval Madness" pinball machine. Tina and her husband, Jeff Richmond, had a girl, Alice, on September 10, 2005. Attended the same high school as Cheri Oteri. Is married to Jeff Richmond since 3 June 2001. They have 1 child.