Liz Lemon

Liz Lemon
30 Rock character
Liz Lemon
First appearance"Pilot" (2006)
Last appearance"30 Rock: A One-Time Special" (2020)
Created byTina Fey
Portrayed byTina Fey
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (during flashbacks in "Live Show")
Amy Poehler (during flashbacks in "Live from Studio 6H")
Michal Antonov (as a preteen in "The Head and the Hair" & "Seinfeld Vision")
Alice Richmond (as a preteen in "Mazel Tov, Dummies!")
Marcella Roy (as a preschooler in "Rosemary's Baby" & "Kidnapped by Danger")
Carmen Osbahr (Muppet Liz Lemon in "Apollo, Apollo")
Stephanie D'Abruzzo (Muppet Liz Lemon in Sesame Street "30 Rocks" sketch)
In-universe information
Nickname"Lemon", "LL", "Dummy", "Liz Lemon Cool J", "Li Lem", "Beth", "Lizzy", "The Lizard", "Blizzard", "Liz Zitrone", "Menta-Liz", "El Tejón", "Super Virgin", "The Blocker",[1] "Elizabeth Donaghy",[2] "Lesbian Yellow Sour Fruit",[3] "Shark Eyes", "Lisa Lampanelli", "Lem Lizon", "Elizabart"
GenderFemale, despite what that doctor said (3.12)
OccupationHead writer of TGS with Tracy Jordan,
Hostess of Dealbreakers,
Writer of Kidnapped by Danger: The Avery Jessup Story,
Producer of Grizz & Herz,
Author
FamilyDick Lemon (father)
Margaret Lemon (mother)
Mitch Lemon (brother)
SpouseCriss Chros (husband)
Jack Donaghy (ex-husband, annulled)
ChildrenTerry (adopted son)
Janet (adopted daughter)
RelativesAdolf Lemon (grandfather)
"Nana" Lemon (grandmother)
Harold Lemon (uncle)
Linda Lemon (aunt)
Dolly Harlan (great-aunt)
Randy Lemon (cousin)
Grey "The Hair" (third cousin)
Eliza Lemon (great-granddaughter)
Religion"I pretty much just do whatever Oprah tells me to."
considered by Jack to be de facto Jewish-by-association[4]

Elizabeth Miervaldis Lemon is a fictional character and the protagonist of the American television series 30 Rock. She created and wrote for the fictional comedy-sketch show The Girlie Show and later TGS with Tracy Jordan.[5]

She is portrayed by Tina Fey, who is also the creator of the series and its showrunner.[6] Fey received a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Television Critics Association Award for her performance. She is also the first person to win a Critics' Choice, Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, SAG, and TCA Award for a singular performance.

  1. ^ "Kidnapped by Danger"
  2. ^ Liz uses her temporary formal name of Elizabeth Donaghy when announcing the Jack and Elizabeth Donaghy High School for Teen Drama, The Arts, and Feelings in "Mrs. Donaghy".
  3. ^ Name as author of the Chinese counterfeit copies of her Dealbreakers book in "The Problem Solvers"
  4. ^ Jack Donaghy: "The American public doesn't want your elitist, east coast, alternative, intellectual, left-wing..." Liz: "Jack, just say Jewish, this is taking forever." from episode "Stone Mountain"
  5. ^ Staff, A. O. L. (16 June 2020). "Liz Lemon and 30 Rock Are Returning to NBC In the Most Unexpected Way". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  6. ^ Tina Fey - Yahoo! TV