(1964-09-28) September 28, 1964 (age 59) Newton, New Jersey, U.S.
Medium
Stand-up
film
television
radio
Years active
1985–present
Genres
Alternative comedy
Subject(s)
American politics
films
feminism
celebrities
body image
Website
janeanegarofalo.com
Janeane Garofalo (/dʒəˈniːnɡəˈrɒfəloʊ/jə-NEEN gə-ROF-ə-loh, born September 28, 1964[1]) is an American comedian, actress, and former co-host on Air America Radio's The Majority Report.
Garofalo began her career as a stand-up comedian and became a cast member on The Ben Stiller Show, The Larry Sanders Show, and Saturday Night Live, then appeared in more than 50 movies, with leading or major roles in The Truth About Cats and Dogs, Wet Hot American Summer, The Matchmaker, Reality Bites, The Wild, Steal This Movie!, Clay Pigeons, Sweethearts, Mystery Men, The Minus Man, and The Independent. She has been a series regular on television programs such as Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, 24, Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce, and Ideal.
Garofalo continues to circulate regularly within New York City's local comedy and performance art scene.
^Thompson, Clifford (2001). Current Biography Yearbook, 2001. New York : H.W. Wilson. p. 183. ISBN 0-8242-1056-5>
JaneaneGarofalo (/dʒəˈniːn ɡəˈrɒfəloʊ/ jə-NEEN gə-ROF-ə-loh, born September 28, 1964) is an American comedian, actress, and former co-host on Air America...
network, from March 2004 until July 2006 the show was hosted by JaneaneGarofalo; Garofalo was reportedly originally asked by Air America to host the program...
stars Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, and Stiller, with supporting roles by JaneaneGarofalo and Steve Zahn. In the film, Lelaina (Ryder), an aspiring videographer...
H. Macy, Greg Kinnear, Claire Forlani, Kel Mitchell, Paul Reubens, JaneaneGarofalo, Wes Studi, Geoffrey Rush, Lena Olin, Eddie Izzard, and Tom Waits....
same network), 30 Rock, and The Office. The supporting cast includes JaneaneGarofalo, Wallace Langham, Penny Johnson, Linda Doucett, Scott Thompson, and...
Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta, and Robert De Niro, with Peter Berg, JaneaneGarofalo, Robert Patrick, Michael Rapaport, Annabella Sciorra, Noah Emmerich...
starring Chris Sheffield, Maiara Walsh, Elaine Hendrix, Bobby Campo, JaneaneGarofalo and Larry Miller and produced by Pelican House Productions. The film...
in 1995 on Comedy Central. The Fox version also starred Andy Dick, JaneaneGarofalo and Bob Odenkirk. Character actor John F. O'Donohue also appeared in...
Halprin. It features the voices of Eddie Izzard, Kiefer Sutherland, JaneaneGarofalo, Jim Belushi, Richard Kind, Greg Cipes, and William Shatner. The film's...
organist JaneaneGarofalo (born 1964), American actress and activist Pat Garofalo (born 1971), Minnesota state-level politician Raffaele Garofalo (1851–1934)...
directed by David Dobkin, and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Vince Vaughn and JaneaneGarofalo. It is the second film on-screen collaboration between Vaughn and Phoenix...
and Michael Showalter. The film features an ensemble cast, including JaneaneGarofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Molly Shannon, Paul Rudd, Christopher Meloni, Michael...
Casey Affleck, Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Díaz, Angela Featherstone, JaneaneGarofalo, Gaby Hoffmann, Kate Hudson, Courtney Love, Jay Mohr, Nicole Ari Parker...
Elliott, as well as stand-up comedians JaneaneGarofalo and Laura Kightlinger, to the cast. Elliott and Garofalo were made repertory players, while Kightlinger...
same name by Mark St. Germain. It stars Kelsey Grammer, Julia Stiles, JaneaneGarofalo, Dan Hedaya, and Colman Domingo. The film focuses on organ transplant...
directed by Jim Hershleder, written by Tony Spiridakis, and starring JaneaneGarofalo, Giancarlo Esposito, and Tony Goldwyn. The film is an ensemble piece...
The 1996 MTV Movie Awards was hosted by Ben Stiller and JaneaneGarofalo. Whitney Houston — "Why Does It Hurt So Bad" Garbage — "Only Happy When It Rains"...