Shelby Fero

Shelby Fero
Shelby Fero
	Fero in 2012
Birth name	Shelby Ann Fero
Born	October 27, 1993 (age 31); Santa Clara, California, United States
Medium	Stand up, television, video, Twitter
Education	USC School of Cinematic Arts; Menlo-Atherton High School
Years active	2010–present
Genres	Observational comedy
Subject(s)	gender dynamics, female stereotypes, everyday life
Notable works and roles	Other Space; Money from Strangers; @midnight; Chozen; Robot Chicken

Shelby Ann Fero (born October 27, 1993) is an American writer and comedian.

Early life

Fero was born at Stanford Hospital on October 27, 1993.^[2] After graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School, she attended the USC School of Cinematic Arts before leaving to pursue a career in comedy.^[3]

Shelby Fero is an American comedian best known for her popular tweets.^[4]^[5] She has written for Cracked^[1] and HelloGiggles.^[6] Fero has done stand-up at Magic Bag (Eliza Skinner's and DC Pierson's stand-up showcase in Los Angeles).^[6]^[7] She appeared on a live version of WTF with Marc Maron, and have been a panelist several times on National Public Radio's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me show. She played Denise (mispronounced as Dee-nice) in Key & Peele's viral "Substitute Teacher" sketch.^[8] In 2016, she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program.^[9]

^ ^a ^b Fero, Shelby. "Fero". cracked.com. Member Since: January 17th, 2010 08:53 pm
^ "Shelby Ann Fero, Born 10/27/1993 in California". CaliforniaBirthIndex.org. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
^ LAWS, WILL (March 9, 2014). "Shelby Fero: The young 'Chozen' one". Daily Trojan. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
^ Maeby, Liana (July 8, 2013). "10 hilarious tweets from comedian Shelby Fero". HitFix. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
^ "Twitter 140 2014: Shelby Fero". TIME. 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
^ ^a ^b Kroeger, Jake (November 9, 2011). "Who is Shelby Fero?". The Laughspin. Archived from the original on November 10, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
^ Magic Bag show, Hosted by Eliza Skinner and DC Pierson,
at SModcastle, 6468 Santa Monica, Hollywood, CA;
later at Underground Annex, 1314 Wilton Pl, Los Angeles, CA;
later at Little Modern Theater, 6476 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
^ ""Key and Peele" Episode #2.4 (TV Episode 2012) - IMDb". IMDb.
^ "Outstanding Short Form Animated Program 2016". emmys.com. Retrieved September 15, 2016.