Michelle Wolf
Stand-up comedian from United States šŗšø
About Michelle Wolf
Michelle Wolf (born June 21, 1985) is an American comedian, writer, producer, and television host. She worked as a contributor and writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. She spoke as the featured performer at the 2018 White House Correspondents' Dinner, hosted the Netflix comedy talk show series The Break with Michelle Wolf, and performed in the 2019 stand-up comedy special Joke Show.
Wolf was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania, where she grew up with two older brothers. She graduated from Hershey High School in 2003 and from the College of William & Mary in 2007, where she majored in kinesiology. She was on the track and field team in high school and college, competing in the high jump and the 400 meter and 800 meter runs before an injury forced her to stop. Wolf was employed at Bear Stearns from 2007 to 2008 and later at JPMorgan Chase, working in mutual funds and managing accounts, before starting improv classes at the Upright Citizens Brigade and the Peoples Improv Theater.
Her first late-night television appearance was in July 2014 on Late Night with Seth Meyers, where she often appeared as her fictional persona Grown-Up Annie. In April 2016, she joined The Daily Show with Trevor Noah as a contributor. On December 2, 2017, she made her HBO stand-up debut, Michelle Wolf: Nice Lady. On April 28, 2018, she delivered a 19-minute roast at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, receiving both praise and criticism for her jokes targeting the Trump administration and the news media.
Videos (358)
Videos 49 to 72 of 358.
2:47One of my favorite things we did on @thebreaknetflix
150K views
1:18It's kinda obsessive...
149.1K views
0:57Be who you really are
139.5K views
1:11Watch The Well out on Netflix now!
138.6K views
1:17Nothing to see here!
137.4K views
14:11Michelle Wolf - "It's Great to Be Here" Ep. 4: Quotes and Totes (From the Vault)
136.1K views
0:18Itās progress sort of
127.9K views
0:29oh, no Michelle Wolf Its Great to Be Here on Netflix
122.1K views
1:07Men love gross just as long as it doesn't come from a woman.
121.7K views
0:42Fair is fair
116.9K views
34:52Michelle Wolf - "It's Great to Be Here" Ep. 2: All Struggles Matter/Me Too Too
116.3K views
0:52Who needs vacation OR healthcare?!
115.8K views
1:22Welcome.
115.7K views
0:54Don't ever try and out-white-woman me! All episodes of It's Great to Be Here out on my channel now
114.9K views
0:50How competitive are you?
111.8K views
1:06It's just nice to be noticed sometimes.
111.2K views
0:55New material, same struggle.
110.9K views
5:48Women in Space (Cut from Michelle Wolf's Thought Box Live!)
109.8K views
0:27The luxury of being sick.
109.2K views
1:11Just trust me on this one
108.6K views
0:47Runners high and runners low.
108.6K views
1:31Women! Here's the best way to get out of any situation | Michelle Wolf
108.3K views
1:36Be the change you want to see in the world garment industry.
106.8K views
20:39Michelle Wolf - "It's Great to Be Here" Ep. 1: New Neighborhood
105.8K viewsGuest appearances (29)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Michelle Wolf.
Guest appearances 1 to 24 of 29.
3:55Michelle Wolf's "Disgraceful" Performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner | The Daily Show
Jon Stewart
2.6M views
4:30Michelle Wolf Tells Jokes She Wasn't Allowed to Write for Late Night
Seth Meyers
2M views
4:41Jokes Seth Can't Tell with Michelle Wolf
Seth Meyers
1.4M views
6:43Michelle Wolf Dares Trump to Attend White House Correspondents' Dinner
Jimmy Kimmel
1.3M views
3:58Michelle Wolf Talks About the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Seth Meyers
1.3M views
5:17Michelle Wolf Stand-Up Performance - Late Night with Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers
1.1M views
4:50Bad Sponsors with Michelle Wolf: Unlucky Charms Cereal, Tampoons
Seth Meyers
686.1K views
4:47Michelle Wolf Asks: Do White Women Deserve a Bad Rap? | The Daily Show
Jon Stewart
580.3K views
11:40Michelle Wolf on the White House correspondents dinner - The Russell Howard Hour
Russell Howard
454.8K views
8:08Michelle Wolf Unpacks the Business of Childbirth - Long Story Short | The Daily Show
Jon Stewart
388.6K views
5:53Michelle Wolf is Better Than You
Jimmy Kimmel
314.1K views
5:18Michelle Wolf Stand-Up Performance
Seth Meyers
278.4K views
3:44Michelle Wolf Isnāt Mad About Joe Bidenās Inappropriate Touching
Seth Meyers
258.2K views
6:53Michelle Wolf Is NOT A Fan of , Hereās Why | The Russell Howard Hour
Russell Howard
246.4K views
0:32Michelle Wolf GTA | Dan Soder
Dan Soder
182.2K views
1:06:55Slicing Ween with Michelle Wolf | Soder Podcast | EP 32
Dan Soder
119.5K views
1:49:22Bertcast # 378 - Michelle Wolf & ME
Bert Kreischer
90.4K views
1:15:32Fat Bert and Fat Bobby Kelly ā¦with Michelle Wolf | Somethingās Burning | S1 E7
Bert Kreischer
66.1K views
14:25MLB Mustaches with Michelle Wolf | Soder Podcast BONUS
Dan Soder
35.5K views
1:48Ed Gamble & James Acaster recreated Lady and the Tramp scene | Michelle Wolf on Off Menu Podcast
Ed Gamble
14.1K views
18:56Ultra Marathons with Michelle Wolf - CLIP - Bertcast
Bert Kreischer
13.1K views
15:51Michelle Wolf, Ed Gamble and James Acaster can't stop punning | Off Menu Podcast
Ed Gamble
6.4K views
10:43Michelle Wolf on performing at the White House in 2018 - from RHLSTP 608
Richard Herring
4.4K views
2:32Michelle Wolf on how she started comedy - from RHLSTP 608
Richard Herring
1.5K viewsChannels on this page: Jon Stewart, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel, Russell Howard, Dan Soder, Bert Kreischer, Ed Gamble, Richard Herring
Frequently asked questions
Who is Michelle Wolf?
Michelle Wolf, born June 21, 1985, is an American comedian, writer, producer, and television host who worked for Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.
What happened at the 2018 White House Correspondents' Dinner?
On April 28, 2018, Wolf delivered a 19-minute stand-up roast that drew both praise and criticism for its jokes targeting the Trump administration, particularly Sarah Sanders, and the U.S. news media.
What is Michelle Wolf's Netflix show?
She hosted the Netflix comedy talk show series The Break with Michelle Wolf.
What did Michelle Wolf do before comedy?
She was employed at Bear Stearns from 2007 to 2008 and later at JPMorgan Chase, working in mutual funds and managing accounts before starting improv classes.
Where did Michelle Wolf go to college?
She graduated from the College of William & Mary in 2007, where she majored in kinesiology and was a member of the cardiovascular physiology lab.
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