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    • Samantha Bee

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    Canadian comedic actress and author

    Samantha Bee is a Canadian-American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actress, and television host. She rose to fame as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and later started her own show, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, which was canceled in 2022. In 2017, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

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    television actor

    television presenter

    television producer

    voice actor

    About the Samantha Bee

    Samantha Anne Beeis a Canadian-American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actress, and television host.

    Bee rose to fame as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, where she became the longest-serving regular correspondent. In 2015, she departed the show after 12 years to start her own show, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. The show was canceled in 2022 as a “business-based decision” by TBS.

    In 2017, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world on their annual Time 100 list.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Samantha Bee is a Canadian-American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actress, and television host. She is best known for her work as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and her own show, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee.

    Samantha Bee was born on October 25, 1969.

    Samantha Bee worked as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart for 12 years, becoming the longest-serving regular correspondent on the show.

    Full Frontal with Samantha Bee was canceled in 2022 as a ,business-based decision, by TBS.

    In 2017, Time magazine named Samantha Bee one of the 100 most influential people in the world on their annual Time 100 list.

    16 Quotes by Samantha Bee

    1. 1.

      You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    2. 2.

      I think NASCAR’s coming to Canada now so it’ll take on a whole new relevance. Be afraid.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    3. 3.

      I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    4. 4.

      If it wasn’t for what goes on in the world of politics, we wouldn’t really have much of a show.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    5. 5.

      Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    6. 6.

      Don’t judge me. I made a lot of money.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    7. 7.

      It’s not every day people fly you to New York for auditions.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    8. 8.

      A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    9. 9.

      I don’t think the show would be funny to you if you didn’t already have a base of information.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    10. 10.

      I was totally unknown in the television and film industry in Canada.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    11. 11.

      I never believe them when they say that because you really have to sort of be aware of what’s going on in the news in order to get the jokes on the show.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    12. 12.

      The best part about poker is there’s no down side.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    13. 13.

      It was only a few years ago that I couldn’t get hired to save my life.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    14. 14.

      I learn something in the interviews from time to time.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    15. 15.

      It’s great when you have people who will speak passionately and honestly about what they are doing.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author

    16. 16.

      There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actually are.

      Samantha Bee

      Canadian comedic actress and author