Tig Notaro | |
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Birth name | Mathilde O'Callaghan Notaro |
Born | Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. | March 24, 1971
Medium | Stand-up |
Years active | 2001–present |
Genres | Observational comedy |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Website | tignation |
Mathilde O'Callaghan "Tig" Notaro (born March 24, 1971)[1] is an American stand-up comedian, writer, radio contributor, and actress known for her deadpan comedy.[2][3] Her acclaimed album Live was nominated in 2014 for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. The special Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted was nominated in 2016 at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special. In 2017, the album Boyish Girl Interrupted was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.[4]