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Tig Notaro is an American stand-up comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and actress known for her deadpan comedy. She is a two-time nominee for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her 2015 special Boyish Girl Interrupted. In 2026, she received a nomination for an Academy Award for her work as a producer on the documentary film Come See Me in the Good Light. As an actress, she is known for her leading role in One Mississippi (2015–2017), a series she created with Diablo Cody, and her supporting roles as Amanda Robinson in The Morning Show (2023–2025), and as Jett Reno in Star Trek: Discovery (2019–2024) and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026–present). She also hosted her own talk show, Under a Rock with Tig Notaro in 2019.

Quick facts about Tig Notaro

  • Full name: Tig Notaro
  • Born: 1971-03-24
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q7801308

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Who is Tig Notaro?

Tig Notaro is an American stand-up comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and actress known for her deadpan comedy.

What nationality is Tig Notaro?

Tig Notaro is United States.

When was Tig Notaro born?

Tig Notaro was born on 1971-03-24.

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