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- Melinda Hill is an award-winning comedian, writer and actress who performs all over the world. She created, wrote, produced and starred in the series, Romantic Encounters with Melinda Hill (2012), which won "outstanding achievement in writing and acting" at LA Web Fest, was an LA Weekly Web Award nominee for "best comedy series" and was an IndieWire Critic's Pick. In 2013, she created the web series, All Growz Up with Melinda Hill (2013), and, in 2014, she co-created The Program (2014), with Maria Bamford, produced by Funny or Die Productions. She voices multiple characters on Adventure Time (2010) and is the other half of the viral hit, Confessions of a Tooth Fairy (2006), with Kristen Wiig.
Other TV/film appearances include Comedy Central's Pretend Time (2010), with Nick Swardson; Reno 911! (2003), The Sarah Silverman Program. (2007), Important Things with Demetri Martin (2009), Bill Maher's Bright Day! (2010), The Winner (2007), Frank TV (2007), Glory Daze (2010), and Chris Kattan's Bollywood Hero (2009). Her stand-up has been featured on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005), The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008), BBC's The World Stands Up (2004), NESN Comedy All-Stars (2008), Comics Unleashed (2006), Who Wants to Date a Comedian? (2011), StandUp in Stilettos (2012) ABC, and when she hosted the series, Comedy.TV (2010).
Her weekly live show, "What's Up, Tiger Lily", was named "best stand up show" in LA Weekly & LAist and her critically-acclaimed CD, "The Accidental Bisexual", is available on iTunes. She's a regular contributor for Huffington Post Comedy, XOJane and Hellogiggles and her essays have also been featured in LA Innuendo & Opium Magazine.
- IMDb mini biography by: Publicity - Melinda Hill is an award-winning comedian known for her comedy special Melinda Hill: Inappropriate, voicing various beloved characters on the Emmy Award-winning Adventure Time, and her digital series Romantic Encounters which has garnered millions of views across multiple platforms. She starred in the film Love, Weddings & Other Disasters opposite Diane Keaton and Jeremy Irons.
Her stand-up and characters have been featured on Late Show, Bonnie Hunt Show, BBC's World Stands Up, Comics Unleashed, Stand-Up in Stilettos, Who Wants to Date a Comedian and as host of Comedy TV, Netflix's Lady Dynamite, Reno 911!, The Sarah Silverman Program, Nick Swardson's Pretend Time and Cameron Crowe's Roadies.
Known for co-creating viral comedy videos, including The Program with Maria Bamford and Confessions of a Tooth Fairy with Kristen Wiig, she's the founder of HEALarity and Standup for Wellness, focused on healing through humor and loves giving keynotes that help people alchemize life into comedy.
- IMDb mini biography by: Publicity
- Melinda is the voice of "Doctor Princess" on Adventure Time Cartoon created by Pendleton Ward. In 2013 she also voiced "Crab Princess" and "Frozen Yogurt Princess" for the show.
- She was the first comedian to do stand-up on The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008). She performed on their season finale show on May 25, 2009, which also featured guests Hank Azaria and Mary McCormack.
- She was the voice of the Citi spot "Outfit" that won an Emmy for "most outstanding commercial.".
- She wrote a weekly column called "Stories of a Girl Who Was In a Creed Video".
- Creator of the hit Los Feliz comedy show, "What's Up Tiger Lily?". She produces and performs in the weekly show, with Maria Bamford and special guest comedians, which originated in October 2006. Prior to this show, Melinda created the hit live comedy shows, "Chat Room" and "Girls Gone Weird", both of which were featured comedy picks in LA Weekly.
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