Nationality American Role Comedian Name Lynne Koplitz | Years active 1989 – Present Education Troy University | |
 | ||
Born June 13, 1969 (age 54) Long Island, New York, USA ( 1969-06-13 ) Medium Stand-up comedy, Television Similar People April Macie, Tiffany Haddish, Cynthia Garrett Profiles | ||
Lynne koplitz live at off the hook comedy club
Lynne Koplitz is an American stand-up comedian and actress. Koplitz was host of Telepictures' nationally syndicated dating show Change of Heart, guest host on NBC's Later, co-host of the Food Network's How to Boil Water, and co-host of Sony Pictures syndicated talk show Life and Style. Her stand-up has appeared on a number of Comedy Central specials, including Premium Blend. She performed at the Montreal Comedy Festival.
Contents
- Lynne koplitz live at off the hook comedy club
- Lynne koplitz at just for laughs comedy festival
- Life and career
- References
Lynne koplitz at just for laughs comedy festival
Life and career
Koplitz earned a BA in theatre arts from Troy State University where she was a member of the Iota Kappa Chapter of Chi Omega in 1989. She performed for a regional theater group in Knoxville, Tennessee, before moving to New York City.
Koplitz is one of the comedian contributors to the "History of the Joke" on the History Channel, hosted by Lewis Black. Koplitz was featured in a series of advertisements for her alma mater, Troy University. She co-starred on Sony’s syndicated talk show Life and Style with Jules Asner and Kimora Lee Simmons, as well as the NBC shows Extra, The Other Half, and last year’s Shop & Style. Lynne also has her own half-hour special, Comedy Central Presents: Lynne Koplitz, currently in rotation on Comedy Central. She is also currently featured in one of the "What's Funny About That Time Of The Month" series of advertisements for Midol, with the "Sick Boyfriend" installment. Furthermore, she can also be seen on Z Rock, on IFC, where she plays Dina, the manager of the show's band, ZO2. In 2009 she co-hosted a radio show called StarTalk along with well-known astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. The show is syndicated Sunday afternoons on KEIB in Los Angeles and WHFS in Washington DC.
On September 20, 2010, Koplitz played Sister Rita in a staged reading of the Charles Messina play A Room of My Own at The Theatre at 45 Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village.
Koplitz appears on the We TV series Joan Knows Best.