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Tina Fey

Birth Place: Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA

BIO

Tina Fey is a writer, actor, and producer known for her award-winning series "30 Rock" and for nine seasons on "Saturday Night Live" (Weekend Update, Sarah Palin, Mom Jeans.) Films: Sisters, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Date Night, Mean Girls (her first screenplay). In 2010 she became the youngest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Her book Bossypants has sold 2.5 million copies. She co-created "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" (Netflix) and is an Executive Producer on "Great News" (NBC). She is thrilled to make her Broadway debut as a writer and not as a dancer in Cats as previously stress-dreamt. She lives in NYC with her husband Jeff Richmond and their two fancy daughters.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Radio City Musical Hall Production, 2015
Cameo


Productions

 
[West End, 2024]
Book
 
[US Tour, 2023]
Book Writer
 
[US Tour, 2021]
Bookwriter

Writing

Bookwriter

Movies

Martin & Orloff
[ 2002 ] Southern Woman
Mean Girls
[ 2004 ] Ms. Norbury
Beer League
[ 2006 ] Front Desk Girl
Man of the Year
[ 2006 ] Tina Fey
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
[ 2007 ] Burrito
Baby Mama
[ 2008 ] Kate
Ponyo
[ 2008 ] Lisa
The Invention of Lying
[ 2009 ] Shelley
Date Night
[ 2010 ] Claire Foster
Megamind
[ 2010 ] Roxanne Ritchi
Admission
[ 2013 ] Portia Nathan
Muppets Most Wanted
[ 2014 ] Nadya
This Is Where I Leave You
[ 2014 ] Wendy Altman
Sisters
[ 2015 ] Kate Ellis
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
[ 2016 ] Kim Baker
Wine Country
[ 2019 ] Tammy
Soul
[ 2020 ] 22
Free Guy
[ 2021 ] Vacuuming Mom
Mean Girls
[ 2024 ] Screenplay
SNL50: The Anniversary Special
[ 2025 ] written by

TV Shows

30 Rock
Liz Lemon, Doris, Gladys Ormphby
Great News
Diana St. Tropez
Only Murders in the Building
Cinda Canning
Saturday Night Live
Weekend Update Anchor, Governor Sarah Palin
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Andrea Bayden, Marcia Clark
The Four Seasons
[ 2025-2026 ] created bywritten by (creator)

Awards and Nominations


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Book of a Musical

Tina Fey, Mean Girls


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

Tina Fey, Mean Girls


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

Tina Fey, Mean Girls

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Book of a Musical

Tina Fey, Mean Girls

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News


The Green Room 42 to Present CHARLIE SINGS JUDY In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2026

Charlie High will honor Judy Garland's legendary Carnegie Hall concert on April 23 at The Green Room 42. The performance will feature selections from Garland's historic set, marking its 65th anniversary.
MEAN GIRLS, CABARET, and More Set For Arizona Broadway Theatre 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026

Arizona Broadway Theatre will present a diverse lineup from October 2026 through September 2027, including classics like MY FAIR LADY, family favorites such as MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET, and the world premiere of TRIÂNGULO.
The Second City Will Bring LAUGH HARDER, NOT SMARTER to City Theatre This April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2026

City Theatre will present LAUGH HARDER, NOT SMARTER by The Second City from April 9 to 18 at City Theatre in Pittsburgh. Learn more about the performance here!
COME FROM AWAY, DEAR EVAN HANSEN & More Included in Omaha Community Playhouse's 2026-27 Theatre Season
by Gillian Blum - Mar 23, 2026

The Omaha Community Playhouse unveiled its eagerly awaited 2026–27 season, presenting a slate of live performances designed to uplift, captivate, and resonate with audiences.
Photos: First look at OOHS Orangelight Productions' MEAN GIRLS: HS VERSION
by Jerri Shafer - Mar 19, 2026

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order?
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 17, 2026- First Look At HADESTOWN's New Leads and More
by - Mar 17, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  March 17, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Full Cast Set for MEAN GIRLS Regional Premiere at La Mirada
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2026

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment have revealed full casting for the Southern California regional theatre premiere of Mean Girls, book by Tina Fey.
Photos: Megan Thee Stallion, Craig Robinson, & Heidi Gardner Guest Star in THE FALL AND RISE OF REGGIE DINKINS
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 13, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion is making a guest appearance on the latest episode of the NBC series The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins. See photos of her appearance, in addition to Craig Robinson and Heidi Gardner.
MEAN GIRLS, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, and More Set For Pioneer Theatre Company 65th Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2026

Pioneer Theatre Company has announced its 2026–2027 lineup, marking the organization's 65th Season with a slate that blends contemporary premieres, Broadway hits, and a classic American comedy.
Middlebury College Musical Theatre Will Perform MEAN GIRLS At Town Hall Theater
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2026

Middlebury College Musical Theatre (MCMT) will present the popular Broadway musical MEAN GIRLS, based on Tina Fey's acclaimed film, at Town Hall Theater. Learn more about the show here!
SINNERS, THE STUDIO & More Win 2026 Writers Guild Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 9, 2026

Sinners, The Studio, One Battle After Another, The Pitt, and more were honored at the 78th Annual Writers Guild Awards on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at ceremonies in Los Angeles and New York. Take a look at the full list of nominees and wins here.
City Theatre Announces 2026-27 Season Lineup; 'OUR NEXT ACT'
by Gillian Blum - Mar 8, 2026

City Theatre Company, Pittsburgh’s home for contemporary plays based on the South Side, has announced the details of the theatre’s 52nd season of bold, new works, beginning in September 2026.
A 'CONFESSIONAL' OF A RECOVERING CATHOLIC: THE MUSICAL Comes to New York City Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026

Julie McNamara's solo show, A 'Confessional' of A Recovering Catholic: The Musical will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at UNDER St. Marks.
Photos: MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL is Now on UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026

Production photos have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of the award-winning MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL, which opened at Manchester Opera House on 23 February 2026 and is touring until January 2027. Check out the photos here!
Photos: The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins Cast at Tribeca
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2026

Tracy Morgan, Erika Alexander & co-creators gathered at a Tribeca Membership Event for a screening and panel discussion of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins.
Syracuse Stage Unveils 2026/2027 Season - THE BLACK NATIONALS World Premiere and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2026

Syracuse Stage has revealed its 2026/27 season, featuring acclaimed comedies, contemporary dramas, exciting producing partnerships and two world premieres. 
Video: Lorne Michaels Spotlighted in New Trailer for LORNE Documentary
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2026

The official trailer has dropped for Lorne, the forthcoming behind-the-scenes documentary spotlighting the life of Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels. Watch it now,
RAVI ROUND THE WORLD: AN INFLUENCER IN THE WILD Comes to The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

Award-winning storyteller and digital creator Ravi Roth will bring his wildly popular brand to the stage in a one-night-only cabaret event that is equal parts Broadway, confession booth, and influencer fever dream.
Photos: First Look at Erika Henningsen, Colman Domingo, & More in Netflix's THE FOUR SEASONS Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 4, 2026

Netflix has shared first-look photos for season two of The Four Seasons, which will return to the streamer on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Take a look at the newly released photos now, featuring Erika Henningsen, Colman Domingo, and more. 
MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL To Play Milton Keynes Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2026

The UK and Ireland tour of MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL will play the Milton Keynes Theatre from April 14–18. Produced by Lorne Michaels, Crossroads Live, and Sonia Friedman, the stage adaptation of the 2004 film will continue its 2026–2027 UK and Ireland tour with performances at the Milton Keynes venue.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Tina Fey written?

Tina Fey has written 1 shows including Mean Girls (Bookwriter).

What awards has Tina Fey been nominated for?

Best Book of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Mean Girls, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Mean Girls, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mean Girls and Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Mean Girls.

What awards has Tina Fey won?

Best Book of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Mean Girls; Outstanding Book of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Mean Girls; Outstanding Book of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mean Girls.

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