Lynne Koplitz
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Lynne Koplitz | |
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Born | June 13, 1969 Douglasville, Tennessee, USA |
Medium | stand-up, television |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 1989 – Present |
Genres | Observational comedy |
Subject(s) | American culture, human behavior |
Website | www.lynne-koplitz.com |
Lynne Koplitz is an American stand-up comedian and actress. Born June 13, 1969 in Douglasville, TN. She was host of Telepictures' nationally syndicated dating show Change of Heart, guest host on NBC's Later, co-host of the Food Network's How to Boil Water, and co-host of Sony Pictures syndicated talk show Life and Style. Her stand-up has appeared on a number of Comedy Central specials, including Premium Blend. She performed at the Montreal Comedy Festival.
Koplitz earned a BA in theatre arts from Troy University where she was a member of the Iota Kappa Chapter of Chi Omega in 1989. She performed for a regional theater group in Knoxville, Tennessee, before moving to New York City. Her father was a chef, her mother trains circus chimps for Barnum & Bailey.
She is working on an HBO comedy special.
Koplitz is one of the comedian contributors to the "History of the Joke" on the History Channel, hosted by Lewis Black.