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Samantha Bee

Acting

Born October 25, 1969 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also known as Samantha Anne Bee

Biography

Samantha Anne Bee is 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.

Awards & recognition

  • Canadian Comedy AwardComedic Artist of the Year · 2015
  • Canadian Comedy AwardComedic Artist of the Year · 2011
  • Canadian Comedy AwardBest Performance by a Female – Film

Filmography33 titles

BoJack Horseman

2014as Samantha Bee (voice)

Bob's Burgers

2011as Nurse Liz (voice)

Judy Blume Forever

2023as Self

Bored to Death

2009as Renee Dalton

Law & Order

1990as Vanessa Carville

Feels Good Man

2020as Self - Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (archive footage)

The Detour

2016Executive Producer, Writer

Whatever Works

2009as Chess Mother

Sesame Street

1969as Mother Goose

Name That Tune

as Self - Contestant

It's Personal with Amy Hoggart

Executive Producer

Little Mosque on the Prairie

2007as Nancy Layton

The History of Comedy

2017as Self

The Daily Show

1996as Self - Correspondent

Learning to Drive

2014as Debbie

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015as Self

Date Night

2010as Woman in Times Square (uncredited)

Sisters

2015as Liz

Jasper, Texas

2003as Kathy

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

2016as Self - Host

The Michael J. Fox Show

2013as Dr. Young

The Drew Barrymore Show

2020as Self

Elliot the Littlest Reindeer

2018as Hazel (voice)

Underdog

2007as Principal

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014as Self

Furry Vengeance

2010as Principal Baker

Motherhood

2009as Alison Hooper

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009as Self - Guest

A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown

2015as Raitch (voice)

Coopers' Camera

2010as Nancy Cooper

The Love Guru

2008as Cinnabon Cashier

Rather

2023as Self - Comedian & Producer

Ham & Cheese

2004as Beth Goodson