Leslie Jones
- January 4, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
Full Name | Leslie Jones |
Occupation | Comedian |
Date Of Birth | Sep 7, 1967(1967-09-07) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Memphis |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Tennessee |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Leslie Jones Biography
Name | Leslie Jones |
Birthday | Sep 7 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Memphis |
Home Town | Tennessee |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Siblings | Rodney Keith Jones |
Leslie Jones is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on September 7, 1967 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. This comedian, actress and writer is well-known for her work on Saturday Night Live. In 2015, she was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award. She has been in a variety of comedic films including Top Five (2014) and Lottery Ticket (2010). She was also part of the 2016 reboot Ghostbusters.
She was encouraged early in her career by fellow comedian Early in her career, she was encouraged by her contemporary and fellow comedian Dave Chappelle..
Annette Jones was born on September 7, 1967, in Memphis, Tennessee. Her father was in the United States Army, and her family moved frequently. Her family moved to Los Angeles, when her father took a job at Stevie Wonder’s radio station, KJLH, as an electronics engineer. Jones attended high school in Lynwood, California, where she also played basketball; her father suggested that she play the sport because she is six feet tall.
Annette “Leslie” Jones (born September 7, 1967) is an American comedian and actress who was a cast member and writer on Saturday Night Live from 2014 to
- Jones has been a featured performer at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal and the Aspen Comedy Festival. In 2010, her one-hour comedy special, Problem Child, was broadcast on Showtime. Jones starred in Ghostbusters (2016) as Patty Tolan. In 2017 and 2018, Jones was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on Saturday Night Live.
She was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to a military family. Her childhood years were spent in many places, while her high school years were in Los Angeles, California.
Leslie Jones Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Comedian |
House | Living in own house. |
Leslie Jones is one of the richest Comedian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Leslie Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a basketball player at Chapman University, Colorado State University, and was a DJ on the radio station of the former school. She won a campus comedy contest during this time and then began seriously looking into a career as a standup comedian.
She was in Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary in 2007 and a small part in Trainwreck in 2015.
Jones did not return to the 45th season, making the 44th season her last season.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Leslie Jones height 6 ft 0 in Leslie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Leslie Jones Dating?
According to our records, Leslie Jones is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Leslie Jones’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2014, Jones appeared in Chris Rock’s directorial debut, Top Five; Rock has said a follow-up is in the works, telling Complex Magazine, “Some people really shine in Top Five. You might want to see a little more Leslie Jones.”
Facts & Trivia
Leslie Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Leslie Jones celebrates birthday on September 7 of every year.
In December 2013, Saturday Night Live held a casting call to add at least one African-American woman to the show, and Jones auditioned. Prior to being asked to audition, Jones had criticized the show, saying that the show, and especially cast member Kenan Thompson, was “not funny”. Sasheer Zamata was added as a featured player, while Jones and LaKendra Tookes were hired as writers. Jones appeared during the Weekend Update segment of the May 3, 2014 episode hosted by Andrew Garfield, where her jokes about her current dating problems and her potential effectiveness as a breeding slave were met with controversy.