Who is Iliza Shlesinger?
Iliza Shlesinger is an American comedian, actress, and television host with an estimated net worth of $7 million . She gained fame after winning season six of NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” in 2008, becoming the youngest and first female winner of the show .
She has released six comedy specials on Netflix and has hosted several television shows, including “Excused,” “The Weakly News,” and “Truth and Iliza”. Shlesinger has also appeared in various films and television series, including “Spenser Confidential” and “Pieces of a Woman” .
Early Life and Career
Iliza Shlesinger was born on February 22, 1983, in New York City and raised in Dallas, Texas . According to several sources, Iliza studied at the private Greenhill School in Addison, Texas. She developed her comedic skills in her school’s improv team and later studied film at Emerson College in Boston .
After college, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in stand-up comedy, performing at The Improv and winning Myspace’s “So You Think You’re Funny” contest in 2007.
Shlesinger’s big break came when she won “Last Comic Standing” in 2008, which led to appearances on “The Last Comic Standing Tour” and other television shows. She has since released several comedy specials and hosted various television shows, becoming one of the most popular stand-up comedians in the Los Angeles area.
Net Worth
Iliza Shlesinger’s net worth is estimated to be around $7 million, according to various sources. Her net worth comes from her successful career in stand-up comedy, television hosting, and acting. She has also made money from her podcast, “Truth and Iliza,” and her work as a writer and executive producer for various television shows.
Personal Life
Iliza Shlesinger married chef Noah Galuten in 2018, and they have two children together. Their first daughter, Sierra Mae, was born in 2022. In 2024, they welcomed their second child, a son named Ethan Lyons. is a vocal supporter of liberal causes, including abortion rights, trans rights, and the Black Lives Matter movement.
Real Estate Investments
Over the years Iliza Shlesinger began making huge investments in real estate alongside her husband, Noah galuten. They bought a couple of properties and also sold them. She owns numerous properties, thanks to her successful career in comedy, acting, and television hosting.
According to reports, Shlesinger paid a whopping $770,000 for a starter home in 2015 in LA’s Laurel Canyon. She sold the home in 2019 for just under $1 million. In September 2019, she purchased a new home in the Hollywood Hills for $2.8 million.
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² Wikipedia. (2024). Iliza Shlesinger.
