Michelle Wolf in Edinburgh

Michelle Wolf is an American stand-up comedian, writer and performer, born in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in 1985. She is known for her work on Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Daily Show, and later hosted The Break with Michelle Wolf. Her stand-up specials include Nice Lady, Joke Show and It's Great to Be Here. In 2016, Michelle Wolf presented her debut hour, So Brave, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it was nominated for the festival's main comedy award. She recorded Nice Lady before an audience at NYU Skirball in New York the following year and delivered the comedy monologue at the 2018 White House Correspondents' Dinner. She later toured The Joke Show; Netflix released the stand-up special in 2019, directed by Lance Bangs.