Fortune Feimster

Fortune Feimster (born Emily Fortune Feimster in Belmont, North Carolina) is a writer, comedian, and actress.

Early life and education

Born Emily Fortune Feimster, Feimster grew up in the tiny town of Belmont, North Carolina.^[1]

She moved to Los Angeles in 2003 to pursue comedy after graduating from Peace College in North Carolina.^[2] In 2005, she joined The Groundlings Theatre to take improv and sketch classes. After four years of training, she was selected to be in the Groundlings' Sunday Company.^[3]

Career

She has appeared in the following shows:

• Last Comic Standing in 2010 - as herself^[4]
• After Lately between 2011 and 2013 - as herself
• Chelsea Lately between 2013 and 2014 - as Round Table as Co-host^[4]
• 2 Broke Girls in 2014 - as Sherlock Mary^[4]
• Workaholics in 2014 - as Jo^[4]
• Mulaney in 2014 - as Mary Jo
• Glee in 2015 - as Butch Melman
• Life in Color in 2015 - as Zoe
• Hot Girls Walk By in 2015 - as Ruth
• Married in 2015 - as Woman on Rascal
• The Mindy Project in 2015 - as Collette Kimball-Kinney
• Drunk History in 2015 - as herself
• Life in Pieces in 2016 - as Dougie
• Go-Go Boy Interrupted (web series) in 2016 - as Fortune^[5][6][7]

References

1. "The Truth About Fortune Feimster: The Autostraddle Interview". Autostraddle.
2. "Fortune Feimster". FortuneFeimster.com.
3. "Fortune Feimster Bio". FortuneFeimster.com.
4. "How Fortune Feimster Went From Entertainment Blogger to Breakout Comedian". Splitsider.
5. Mandell, Sean (September 20, 2015). "Go-Go Boy Interrupted Returns, Seeks Funding for Raucous Season 2 on Kickstarter". Towleroad. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
6. Hernandez, Justin (September 11, 2015). "This Go-Go Boy Doesn’t Want To Stop Dancing For You". Queerty. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
7. "Season 2 Cast and Crew". GoGoBoyInterrupted.com. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.

External links

• Fortune Feimster at the Internet Movie Database