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She was born Elizabeth Stamatina Fey to a pair of West Philadelphia natives, Donald Fey and the former Jeanne Xenakes. Growing up in the neighborhood of the Philadelphia suburb of Upper Darby, Fey was a mystery ethnic thanks to her father's German-Scotch-Irish genes.
Back in the late 1980s, Fey and the other 'AP-class brainiac nerds', as she called her clique, used to sit together in the lunchroom at suburban Philadelphia's Upper Darby High School, making up nasty nicknames for their classmates
Tina Fey had already dropped her first name 'Elizabeth' during her high school and college years, as she wanted a name with more edge.
Howard said Tina agreed to do Artie's movie Beer League and she did that as a favor to Frank Sebastiano who wrote the movie. She said she was 7 months pregnant at the time but agreed to do it. She said she got into some trouble for doing it because she wasn't in SAG. She had to join SAG and it cost her $1000 to do the movie. Artie offered to give her a thousand bucks right there if she wanted.
After winning an Emmy for outstanding lead comedic actress in 2008, Tina Fey thanked Julia Louis-Dreyfus. 'When I don't know how to quite play a scene, my husband will say just try to act like Julia Louis-Dreyfus,' she said. 'So thank you, Julia, that is really working out for me.'
Fey was her typical sardonic self when discussing her reasons for leaving.
... a faint scar runs across Tina Fey's left cheek, the result of a violent cutting attack by a stranger when Fey was five. Her husband says, "It was in, like, the front yard of her house, and somebody who just came up, and she just thought somebody marked her with a pen." ...
When asked if her character 'Liz' was based on herself, Fey replied, 'my first name is Elizabeth, but I've always gone by Tina even in, you know, from elementary school on.'
She was born Elizabeth Stamatina Fey to a pair of West Philadelphia natives, Donald Fey and the former Jeanne Xenakes. Growing up in the neighborhood of the Philadelphia suburb of Upper Darby, Fey was a mystery ethnic thanks to her father's German-Scotch-Irish genes.
When asked if her character 'Liz' was based on herself, Fey replied, 'my first name is Elizabeth, but I've always gone by Tina even in, you know, from elementary school on.'
Tina Fey had already dropped her first name 'Elizabeth' during her high school and college years, as she wanted a name with more edge.
Back in the late 1980s, Fey and the other 'AP-class brainiac nerds', as she called her clique, used to sit together in the lunchroom at suburban Philadelphia's Upper Darby High School, making up nasty nicknames for their classmates
After winning an Emmy for outstanding lead comedic actress in 2008, Tina Fey thanked Julia Louis-Dreyfus. 'When I don't know how to quite play a scene, my husband will say just try to act like Julia Louis-Dreyfus,' she said. 'So thank you, Julia, that is really working out for me.'
Howard said Tina agreed to do Artie's movie Beer League and she did that as a favor to Frank Sebastiano who wrote the movie. She said she was 7 months pregnant at the time but agreed to do it. She said she got into some trouble for doing it because she wasn't in SAG. She had to join SAG and it cost her $1000 to do the movie. Artie offered to give her a thousand bucks right there if she wanted.
Fey was her typical sardonic self when discussing her reasons for leaving.
... a faint scar runs across Tina Fey's left cheek, the result of a violent cutting attack by a stranger when Fey was five. Her husband says, "It was in, like, the front yard of her house, and somebody who just came up, and she just thought somebody marked her with a pen." ...