| 词条 | Naomi Ekperigin |
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| name = Naomi Ekperigin | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_place = Harlem, New York, U.S. | residence = New York and Los Angeles | nationality = American | occupation = Comedian, actor, writer | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = Broad City | partner = Andy Beckerman |}}Naomi Ekperigin is an actor, comedian, and television writer. She has written for the television shows Great News and Broad City.[1] Early lifeEkperigin was born and raised in Harlem,[2] with a father from Nigeria and a mother from Detroit.[2] She attended the Dalton School, where she was one of six black students in a class of 118,[2] and graduated from Wesleyan University in 2005.[3] In college, Ekperigin began performing comedy, doing improv.[4] CareerAfter graduating from college, Ekperigin spent a year touring with the National Theatre for the Deaf,[4] and she returned to New York in 2007 where she got a start doing stand-up while working a day job at an art magazine.[2][9] When that magazine folded in 2013, Ekperigin found a position working as a writer's assistant for Broad City.[2] She was promoted to staff writer in the show's second season and served as a writer on season 3 as well. In 2015, Ekperigin was a nominee, with the Broad City writing staff, for the Comedy Series.[5] Splitsider praised her work as "savvy, smart, funny and politically active"[6] and Essence named her to its list of "8 Black Comediennes Who are 'Ready' for SNL."[7] In May 2016, Comedy Central announced that Ekperigin would create a half-hour special for the network,[8] taped in New Orleans in June 2016.[9] September 29, 2016, she made her late-night debut on Late Night with Seth Meyers. Her half-hour special premiered on Comedy Central just two weeks later, October 14 at midnight. Ekperigin also co-wrote a television pilot for Comedy Central with former Daily Show correspondent Jessica Williams.[10] Ekperigin has also written for Difficult People and written for and appeared on Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell.[11] She's been a regular performer on the WNYC podcast 2 Dope Queens, standing out as a fan favorite. Other projects include a pilot for TruTV called Inside Caucasia, developed with Ekperigin's fiancé, comedian Andy Beckerman.[12] In June 2017, she joined the writing staff of the NBC sitcom Great News, starring Briga Heelan, Andrea Martin, and John Michael Higgins. References1. ^{{cite news|last1=Czajkowski|first1=Elise|title=Naomi Ekperigin - Events in NYC - Arts and Entertainment Guide|url=https://www.nytimes.com/events/comedy/naomi-ekperigin-23571.html|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=www.nytimes.com}} 2. ^{{cite news|last1=Regatao|first1=Gisele|title=One NY Artist: Stand-up Comedian Naomi Ekperigin|url=http://www.wnyc.org/story/316523-one-ny-artist-stand-comedian-naomi-ekperigin/|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=WNYC|date=September 7, 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://wesconnect.wesleyan.edu/s/1318/hybrid/index.aspx?sid=1318&gid=1&pgid=5564&cid=9796&ecid=9796&crid=0&calpgid=3211&calcid=5832|title=Yahoo! profiles comedian Naomi Ekperigin ’05 |date=November 3, 2015|publisher=Wesleyan University|author=Caroline MacNeille |accessdate=2016-07-16}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://brokelyn.com/broad-city-writer-naomi-ekperigin/|title=Broad City writer Naomi Ekperigin talks breaking into TV and creative uses for drink tickets|author=Eric Silver|date=February 17, 2016|publisher=Brokelyn|accessdate=2016-07-18}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=McNary|first1=Dave|title=WGA Honors ‘Big Short,’ ‘Spotlight,’ ‘Mad Men’ at 68th Awards|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/in-contention/wga-awards-winners-writers-guild-america-1201705269/|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=Variety|date=14 February 2016}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Madrid|first1=Monique|title=Confronting Tragedy with Comedy with Naomi Ekperigin|url=http://splitsider.com/2015/07/confronting-tragedy-with-comedy-with-naomi-ekperigin/|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=Splitsider|date=27 July 2015}} 7. ^{{cite news|last1=Ramsey|first1=Franchesca|title=8 Black Comediennes Who Are 'Ready' for SNL|url=http://www.essence.com/galleries/black-female-comedians-saturday-night-live-snl-kenan-thompson|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=Essence|date=16 October 2013}} 8. ^{{cite news|last1=Fox|first1=Jesse David|title=Some Nice News in the World of Women in Comedy|url=http://www.vulture.com/2016/05/some-nice-news-in-the-world-of-women-in-comedy.html|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=Vulture|date=May 9, 2016}} 9. ^{{cite news|last1=Scott|first1=Mike|title=Comedy Central stand-up series 'Half Hour' to shoot fifth season in New Orleans|url=http://www.nola.com/tv/index.ssf/2016/05/comedy_central_stand-up_series.html|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=The Times-Picayune|date=May 9, 2016}} 10. ^{{cite news|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|title=Kevin Hart Series, Amy Schumer Projects, Channing Tatum Animated Presentation On Comedy Central’s Development Slate|url=http://deadline.com/2016/03/comedy-central-new-series-amy-schumer-kevin-hart-channing-tatum-1201729023/|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=Deadline|date=31 March 2016}} 11. ^{{cite news|last1=Byrne|first1=Matt|title=Naomi Ekperigin is funny|url=http://brightestyoungthings.com/articles/funny-human-of-the-week-naomi-ekperigin|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=Brightest Young Things|date=May 11, 2016}} 12. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news|last1=Tempus|first1=Alexandra|title='Broad City' Writer and Comedian Naomi Ekperigin Is Your New Favorite Human|url=http://www.marieclaire.com/culture/a18644/naomi-ekperigin-broad-city-writer-comedian/|accessdate=15 July 2016|work=Marie Claire|date=11 February 2016}} External links
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