Liza Treyger

Comedian

Birthday August 31, 1987

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Ukraine

Age 36 years old

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About

Ukrainian-American comedian, actress, producer and podcast host known for her self-deprecating comedy and body positive jokes. She appeared in Judd Apatow's 2020 film The King of Staten Island. She appeared in the web series Horace and Pete. She hosted That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast on Exactly Right Media. 

Before Fame

She attended Niles North High School, where she was the class clown. She briefly attended Iowa State University and Columbia College Chicago before transferring to North Park University. She began performing standup at an open-mike event as a student at North Park University.

Trivia

She appeared on television shows including Late Night with Seth MeyersChelsea Lately and Lights Out with David Spade. She had a half hour special and album Glittercheese with Comedy Central. She appeared in a Netflix special as part of The Degenerates. She was featured on Variety's 2017 Top 10 comics to watch list.

Family Life

As a child, she migrated from Ukraine to Chicago with her parents during the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1990. She is Jewish.

Associated With

Her podcast That's Messed Up breaks down episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit starring Mariska Hargitay and Ice T.