Guide Note
American actress, stand up comedian and model Aisha Tyler has starred the television series Ghost Whisperer, 24, Friends and served as the former host for Talk Soup.
Tyler began her career on the stand up circuit. She ultimately moved to Los Angeles and became the host of the aforementioned Talk Soup and Fifth Wheel. Once establishing herself as a host, Tyler began to act and secured roles in hit sitcoms and dramas. She currently lives in LA, where she acts and writes. Her first book Swerve: A Guide to the Sweet Life for Postmodern Girls debuted in 2004.
Fast Facts
- Birth name: Aisha Tyler
- Birth date: September 18, 1970
- Birthplace: San Francisco, California
- Spouse: Jeff Tietjens
- Awards: 2 Image Awards nominations
- Debut TV Show: A reporter on Nash Bridges
- Height: 6' feet tall
- Graduate from Dartmouth College
- Guest hosted for Roger Ebert on Ebert and Roper
- Size 10 shoe
- Writes for Jane and Glamour
- Smokes cigarettes
- Raised as a Vegetarian
- Founded the group the Rockapellas
Notable Roles