Samantha Bee is known as a Canadian-American comedian, writer, political commentator, actress, and television host. She is most famous for her work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and Full Frontal With Samantha Bee.

Background and Age

Samantha Anne Bee was born on October 25, 1969, in Toronto, Canada. Samantha went to Humberside Collegiate Institute and York Memorial Collegiate Institute. She joined McGill University to study humanities and later transferred to the University of Ottawa after her first year. While at the college she signed up for a theater class, where she found her adoration for performing and later enrolled in the George Brown Theater School in Toronto.

Career and Net Worth

Samantha was a struggling and battling actress during her beginning periods in her career. At 26 years old she toured with Sailor Moon, a stage production, where she assumed the role of the main character. Samantha joined 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' in July 2003 as a reporter. She was the only female journalist on The Daily Show until March 2008 when Kristen Schaal joined the show. She was likewise the first non-US native journalist. Samantha turned into the longest-serving ordinary Daily Show reporter in 2011 in the wake of passing Stephen Colbert's record. In March 2015, following 12 years, it was declared that she was leaving The Daily Show. She departed The Daily Show on April 30, 2015.

In February 2016 Samantha started hosting her very own sarcastic comedy show 'Full Frontal with Samantha Bee' on TBS. Bee turned into the first lady to have a late-night parody show. The primary season earned her critical approval and was renewed for a subsequent season. A year into Full Frontal she was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most compelling individuals on the planet. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee was renewed for a third and fourth season in January 2018 set to air through 2020.

In September 2019, at the 2019 Emmy Awards show, Bee was involved in the Writing for a Variety Series category because of her performance in Full Frontal With Samantha Bee.

Marriage, Wife and Kids

In 2001, Bee married actor Jason Jones. Bee and Jason Janes initially met in the stage production of Sailor Moon where Bee performed in Sailor Moon's "A" cast and Jason was a member of the "B" cast. Samantha has three children with Jason. Her little girl, Piper Bee-Jones was born in January 2006, her son Fletcher Bee-Jones was born in June 2008, and her second girl Ripley Bee-Jones was born in October 2010.