Jodi Miller | |
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Birth name | Jodi Miller |
Born | New Jersey | May 8, 1971
Medium | Stand-up |
Genres | Observational comedy |
Subject(s) | Relationships, gender, self-deprecation |
Jodi Miller (born May 8, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actress, and author known for appearing on the 9th season of America's Got Talent . [1] [2]
Miller was born in Rockaway, New Jersey.[ citation needed ]
Miller has appeared as a reoccurring guest commentator on CNN's Showbiz Tonight and as the host of the news parody show NewsBusted . [3] She has performed on Comics Unleashed , The Tonight Show , Comedy Central , and Gotham Comedy Live .
She was a writer on the Cinemax series Co-Ed Confidential and is the co-author of the book series WTF with Gregory Bergman [4] (WTF? College; WTF? Work; WTF? Women; SRSLY, WTF; WTF? America; and OMG! Guys). [5]
In 2014, Miller auditioned for season nine of America's Got Talent .
On April 8, 2016, Miller released a comedy album entitled No Child Left Behind on iTunes. [6] She also appears on the comic game show Funny You Should Ask and hosts the show The World's Funniest Weather .
In February 2021, she adopted a daughter named McKenzie Jack.[ citation needed ]
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