FUNNYWOMAN Fortune is making waves on the small screen.
The star has done everything from stand-up to feature films. Here’s more about Feimster…
Who is Fortune Feimster?
Fortune Feimster, born Emily Fortune Feimster on July 1, 1980, is a comedian and actor.
Feimster was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, and started out as an entertainment journalist.
The star made her television debut on NBC’s Last Comic Standing in 2010 and has since gone on to start in various TV shows.
She has had roles in The Mindy Project and Champions.
Fortune has also made appearances on Dear White People, Two Broke Girls, Drunk History, Workaholics and Claws.
She has also performed stand-up on both Conan and the Seth Meyers Show, as well as having her own comedy specials on Netflix and Comedy Central.
You may also have spotted her on Ru Paul’s Drag Race as a guest judge.
Behind the scenes, Feimster created in the Tina Fey-produced pilot Family Fortune, in which she also starred.
She has also written the feature films Bad Cop, Bad Cop and Field Trip, which have been acquired by Steven Spielberg’s production company, Amblin.
When she’s not touring, Feimster spends time with her beloved pet.
She said: “I’m obsessed with my dog, Biggie. He’s a little seven-pound white Pomeranian that we rescued three years ago.”
Is Fortune Feimster married?
Fortune Feimster is married to Jacquelyn Smith.
Feimster and Smith announced their engagement in January 2018 after two-and-a-half years of dating.
During an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Feimster said: “We didn’t think we were gonna be able to get married this past year with the pandemic, because we were going to have, like, a real thing,
“Then in, like, September, October, we were like, ‘Let’s just get married. Like, why are we waiting?’ So we planned it in like, three weeks.”
We had five friends get tested [for COVID-19] and we kind of did an outdoor thing, as you see [in the picture being shown] on the beach.
“We ended up Zooming our families [on the day of the wedding], but I didn’t think about that in advance because you just don’t think about Zooms and weddings.”
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