“After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy was. I moved from Charlottesville to Chicago, because that's where The Second City and Improv Olympics are. You have to go wherever you need to go to study what interests you.”

American actress, comedian, writer, and producer

Tina Fey is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She has worked across sketch comedy, television, and film, and is widely known for her sharp comic timing and screen presence. Her career has brought her major recognition, including ten Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. She was also nominated for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award, appeared on the Time 100 in 2007 and 2009, and received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2010.