Sam Jay

Sam Jay, born on January 13, 1982, is an American comedian, writer, and actor who has quickly risen to prominence with her sharp wit and bold humor. After gaining recognition as a writer for "Saturday Night Live" (NBC, 2017- ), Jay launched her own late-night talk show "Pause with Sam Jay" (HBO, 2021-2022), where she brought her unique comedic voice to social and political issues.

She has also appeared in Netflix's "Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning" (2020), a stand-up special that solidified her reputation as a rising star in comedy.

In addition to her writing and stand-up, Jay starred in the Peacock comedy series "Bust Down" (2022). Known for her unapologetic style and ability to tackle tough topics with humor, Jay continues to make her mark on both television and stand-up comedy.