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Tiffany Haddish Biography

Birth Name:Tiffany Sarac Haddish

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won the 2017 African-American Film Critics Association Award for best actress
  • Participated in "Hilarity for Charity" in 2018
  • Got involved with comedy through a camp program with the Laugh Factory
  • Performed shows with comedian Kevin Hart in her early days
  • Got her big break when she performed stand-up on "The Arsenio Hall Show․"
  • Well known for her role in "Girls Trip․"
  • Once worked in customer service for Alaskan Airlines

Awards

  • 2017AAFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2017All Def Movie Award-Bad Ass Boss Chick: winner
  • 2017CIFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2017DFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2017DFCS Award-Breakthrough Artist: nominated
  • 2017ICP Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2017LAOFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2017NYFCC Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 2017OFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2017OFCS Award-Best Breakthrough Performance: nominated
  • 2017PFCS Award-Breakthrough Performance: nominated
  • 2017SFCS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2017VVFP Award-Best Supporting Performance: nominated
  • 2017WAFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2017WFCC Award-Best Comedic Actress: nominated
  • 2018EDA Female Focus Award-Best Breakthrough Performance: nominated
  • 2018BET Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 2018Black Reel-Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, Female: winner
  • 2018Black Reel-Outstanding Supporting Actress, Motion Picture: winner
  • 2018Black Reel-Outstanding Guest Actress, Comedy Series: winner
  • 2018Black Reel-Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2018Critics Choice Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2018Critics Choice Award-Best Actress in a Comedy: nominated
  • 2018Dorian Award-Film Performance of the Year - Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2018Empire Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2018GAFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2018Breakthrough Award-: nominated
  • 2018Gold Derby Film Award-Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2018Gold Derby TV Award-Comedy Guest Actress: nominated
  • 2018Image Award-Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance: winner
  • 2018Image Award-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture: winner
  • 2018MTV Movie + TV Award-Scene Stealer: nominated
  • 2018MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Comedic Performance: winner
  • 2018National Film and Television Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 2018NCFCA Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2018OFTA Film Award-Best Breakthrough Performance: Female: winner
  • 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: winner
  • 2019BET Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2019Black Reel-Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2019Gotham Independent Film Award-Breakthrough Series - Shortform: nominated
  • 2019People's Choice Award-Favorite Animated Movie Star: nominated
  • 2019People's Choice Award-Favorite Comedy TV Star: nominated
  • 2019Teen Choice Award-Choice Comedy Movie Actress: nominated
  • 2020CIC Award-Best Original Song: nominated
  • 2020Image Award-Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2020Blimp Award-Favorite Female Voice from an Animated Movie: nominated
  • 2020Blimp Award-Favorite TV Host: nominated
  • 2020People's Choice Award-Favorite Female Movie Star: winner
  • 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded): nominated
  • 2021EDA Special Mention Award-Actress Most in Need of a New Agent: nominated
  • 2021Gold Derby TV Award-Reality Host: nominated
  • 2021MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Host: nominated
  • 2021VHS Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2022HCA Award-Best Actress in a Streaming Series, Comedy: nominated