Samantha Bee is a forty-seven-year-old comedian who was born and raised in Canada. Sam climbed the ladder of success, moving from her involvement in the Daily Show with John Stewart as a correspondent to the recent achievement of hosting her own show titled “Full Frontal.” The journey to celebrity status was not one without its challenges and bumps in the road. Just after her birth on October 25, 1969, her parents split, leaving her to be raised by Sam’s Grandmother. Sam said in an interview with NPR that due to her unusual childhood, she never fit in with other kids, often feeling like she “…was a different person in everybody’s home.” Like many, Sam never was certain of what she wanted to do with her life. After completing high school, she first
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Amid the chaos, Sam met her future Husband, Jason Jones. The two met together when working on a children’s production, and would continue to work together for the foreseeable future on different jobs. Between balancing a job as a waitress and acting both in performances and vocal talent roles, Sam was doing everything within her power to become achieve her dream job. Sam says in an interview with NPR that at the early stages of her career if she was given the choice to have any role, it “would have been to perform Lady Macbeth." (CITE BIO PAGE?) Knowing that she never could perform in such a play, an interesting question we could ask Sam would be “If you ever were given the opportunity to perform in Lady MacBeth now, what would you do?” During this hectic landscape of acting in whatever Sam could act in, she encountered one of what she describes as “the low point of her career, it’s the job that literally will not die.” She is talking about a part she received in a live-action play produced for children called “Sailor Moon” that took place in Toronto. Ironically, it would also be in Toronto that Sam would experience her big
Amid the chaos, Sam met her future Husband, Jason Jones. The two met together when working on a children’s production, and would continue to work together for the foreseeable future on different jobs. Between balancing a job as a waitress and acting both in performances and vocal talent roles, Sam was doing everything within her power to become achieve her dream job. Sam says in an interview with NPR that at the early stages of her career if she was given the choice to have any role, it “would have been to perform Lady Macbeth." (CITE BIO PAGE?) Knowing that she never could perform in such a play, an interesting question we could ask Sam would be “If you ever were given the opportunity to perform in Lady MacBeth now, what would you do?” During this hectic landscape of acting in whatever Sam could act in, she encountered one of what she describes as “the low point of her career, it’s the job that literally will not die.” She is talking about a part she received in a live-action play produced for children called “Sailor Moon” that took place in Toronto. Ironically, it would also be in Toronto that Sam would experience her big