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'''Tami Sagher''' is an American comedy writer, producer, and actress. |
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==Biography== |
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⚫ | A native of [[Chicago]], Sagher studied mathematics at the [[University of Chicago]] before joining [[Boom Chicago]] and then [[The Second City|Second City]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thecore.uchicago.edu/Summer2010/feature-making-it-up.shtml|title=The Core: College Magazine of the University of Chicago|website=thecore.uchicago.edu|access-date=2017-01-28}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
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===TV=== |
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Sagher then spent two seasons as writer-producer on the Netflix series ''[[Orange is the New Black]]''. From 2020 to 2021, Sagher was a writer-executive producer on the [[Hulu]] series ''[[Shrill (TV series)|Shrill]].'' |
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===National Public Radio=== |
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⚫ | A native of [[Chicago]], |
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In addition, Sagher has contributed to ''[[This American Life]]''.<ref name="TAL">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thisamericanlife.org/archive?contributor=9005|title=Radio Archive by Contributor: Tami Sagher|accessdate=2015-03-16|publisher=This American Life}}</ref> |
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===Performance=== |
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Her performing includes playing an improv performer in ''[[Don't Think Twice (film)|Don't Think Twice]]'',<ref name="moviesite">{{Cite web|url=http://dontthinktwicemovie.com/|title=Don't Think Twice - A Film by Mike Birbiglia|website=Don't Think Twice}}</ref> starring in the short film ''The Shabbos Goy'',<ref name=film-threat>{{Cite news |last=Saveliev|first=Alex |authorlink= |date=2020-11-10 |page= |title=The Shabbos Goy |url=https://filmthreat.com/reviews/the-shabbos-goy/ |work=Film Threat |location= |access-date=2021-07-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111003136/https://filmthreat.com/reviews/the-shabbos-goy/ |archive-date=2020-11-11 |url-status=live }}</ref> as well as various appearances on TV sitcoms and sketch shows. In particular, she appeared in Season 5 of ''[[Curb Your Enthusiasm]]''. |
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==Honors== |
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Her performing includes playing an improv performer in ''[[Don't Think Twice (film)|Don't Think Twice]]'',<ref name="moviesite">http://dontthinktwicemovie.com/</ref> as well as various appearances on TV sitcoms and sketch shows. |
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Sagher has been nominated for 4 [[Writers Guild of America Awards]]: |
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* Three for ''MADtv'';{{Citation needed |date=August 2021}} |
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⚫ | * One ([[Writers Guild of America Awards 2008|2008]] in the category of Best Comedy Series) for the third season of ''30 Rock''.<ref name="WGA 09 Official">{{Cite web|url=http://wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=3410 |title=2009 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced |accessdate=2008-12-12 |publisher=WGA |year=2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081212052838/http://www.wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=3410 |archivedate=2008-12-12 }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:47, 30 March 2024
Tami Sagher | |
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Alma mater | University of Chicago |
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Years active | 1996–present |
Tami Sagher is an American comedy writer, producer, and actress.
Biography
A native of Chicago, Sagher studied mathematics at the University of Chicago before joining Boom Chicago and then Second City.[1]
Career
TV
Sagher has written for the TV shows 30 Rock, Psych, MADtv and Inside Amy Schumer. She was a staff writer on the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, leaving before the show's final season.
Sagher then spent two seasons as writer-producer on the Netflix series Orange is the New Black. From 2020 to 2021, Sagher was a writer-executive producer on the Hulu series Shrill.
National Public Radio
In addition, Sagher has contributed to This American Life.[2]
Performance
Her performing includes playing an improv performer in Don't Think Twice,[3] starring in the short film The Shabbos Goy,[4] as well as various appearances on TV sitcoms and sketch shows. In particular, she appeared in Season 5 of Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Honors
Sagher has been nominated for 4 Writers Guild of America Awards:
- Three for MADtv;[citation needed]
- One (2008 in the category of Best Comedy Series) for the third season of 30 Rock.[5]
References
- ^ "The Core: College Magazine of the University of Chicago". thecore.uchicago.edu. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
- ^ "Radio Archive by Contributor: Tami Sagher". This American Life. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
- ^ "Don't Think Twice - A Film by Mike Birbiglia". Don't Think Twice.
- ^ Saveliev, Alex (November 10, 2020). "The Shabbos Goy". Film Threat. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
- ^ "2009 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". WGA. 2008. Archived from the original on December 12, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2008.
External links
- Tami Sagher at AllMovie
- Tami Sagher at IMDb
- American film actresses
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- American television producers
- American women television producers
- American television writers
- Living people
- American women television writers
- Writers Guild of America Award winners
- Upright Citizens Brigade Theater performers
- 21st-century American women
- American comedy writers
- Comedians from Chicago
- American women comedians
- American film actor stubs
- American television actor stubs
- American television writer stubs