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| 56 | Hasan | Newton | m | After Bryant graduated from Columbia College, she toured with the musical improv group Baby Wants Candy and was approached by Second City. She has performed with iO Chicago, The Second City and the Annoyance Theatre. She was a writer and ensemble member for both "Sky's the Limit, Weather Permitting" and "We're All In This Room Together" on the Second City e.t.c. Stage. Bryant made her debut as a featured player on Saturday Night Live on September 15, 2012. She was promoted to a repertory player during her second season on the show. In 2013, Bryant appeared with a recurring role in the second season of IFC's Comedy Bang! Bang!, playing the show's segment producer. Bryant also made an uncredited cameo appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. She has made guest appearances on programs such as Broad City, Documentary Now!, The Awesomes, and Girls. In 2016, Bryant had a recurring role as Alice in the Louis C.K. series Horace and Pete. In 2017, Bryant provided the voice of main character D.D. Danger on the animated series Danger & Eggs. In 2014, Bryant, Eli Bruggemann, Chris Kelly, Sarah Schneider, and Kate McKinnon were nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for the "Home for the Holiday (Twin Bed)". The music video sketch aired on December 21, 2013. She won the award for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the 2015 EWwy awards which honor performances that were snubbed by the Emmys. In 2018, Bryant received a nomination at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. In 2019, Bryant starred in the Hulu series Shrill. After Bryant became involved with Shrill, as a co-writer, co-executive producer and as the main character, there was a question of whether she would return for the 2019–20 season of Saturday Night Live. As of February 11, 2019, Bryant plans to continue acting on the show. | Throughout her adolescence, Bryant dealt with self-esteem issues related to her weight. Acting and performing improv allowed her to become more confident as a person and as an actor. On April 28, 2018, Bryant married comedian Conner O'Malley, who was a writer on Late Night with Seth Meyers. They met in 2008 as performers at the Annoyance Theatre in Chicago, and became engaged in 2016. | after newton graduated from columbia college, he toured with the musical improv group baby wants candy and was approached by second city. he has performed with io chicago, the second city and the annoyance theatre. he was a writer and ensemble member for both "sky's the limit, weather permitting" and "we're all in this room together" on the second city e.t.c. stage. newton made his debut as a featured player on saturday night live on september 15, 2012. he was promoted to a repertory player during his second season on the show. in 2013, newton appeared with a recurring role in the second season of ifc's comedy bang! bang!, playing the show's segment producer. newton also made an uncredited cameo appearance in the amazing spider-man 2. he has made guest appearances on programs such as broad city, documentary now!, the awesomes, and girls. in 2016, newton had a recurring role as alice in the louis c.k. series horace and pete. in 2017, newton provided the voice of main character d.d. danger on the animated series danger & eggs. in 2014, newton, eli bruggemann, chris kelly, sarah schneider, and kate mckinnon were nominated for a primetime emmy award in the category of outstanding original music and lyrics for the "home for the holiday (twin bed)". the music video sketch aired on december 21, 2013. he won the award for supporting actress in a comedy series at the 2015 ewwy awards which honor performances that were snubbed by the emmys. in 2018, newton received a nomination at the 70th primetime emmy awards for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series. in 2019, newton starred in the hulu series shrill. after newton became involved with shrill, as a co-writer, co-executive producer and as the main character, there was a question of whether he would return for the 2019–20 season of saturday night live. as of february 11, 2019, newton plans to continue acting on the show.throughout his adolescence, newton dealt with self-esteem issues related to his weight. acting and performing improv allowed his to become more confident as a person and as an actor. on april 28, 2018, newton married comedian conner o'malley, who was a writer on late night with seth meyers. they met in 2008 as performers at the annoyance theatre in chicago, and became engaged in 2016. | Aidy | Bryant | comedians |