Born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina’s Fortune Feimster is an accomplished American author, comedian, and actress. She is most known for her roles in The Mindy Project as Colette, Chelsea Lately as Round Table Co-Host, and on NBC’s reality show “Last Comic Standing” as herself.
On “What a Joke with Papa and Fortune” alongside Tom Papa, Fortune is recognized for interviewing celebrities and comedians, as well. In July 2019, Sirius XM’s channel ‘Netflix is a Joke’ aired the first live programming of the show. She is also renowned for her role as Heather in the relaunch of The L Word, “The L Word: Generation Q.”
Fortune Feimster Age
Feimster is 40 years old as of 2020, she was born on 1 July 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on 1st July every year and her birth sign is Cancer.
Fortune Feimster Height
Fortune stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 meters).
Fortune Feimster Weight
Feimster Weighs 172 lbs (78 kg).
Fortune Feimster Education
For the first six years of her life, Fortune attended Belmont Central Elementary. She then went on to Belmont Junior High and South Point High School (both in North Carolina), where she graduated in 1998 with a diploma. After that, she enrolled at Peace College, a school for women only at the time. She served as president of the student body while studying communications in college and has that position to this day. Summa cum laude graduate in 2002 and student speaker at the 2002 commencement ceremony.
Family, Parents and Siblings
Feimster was born to Ginger and Mike Feimster in Charlotte, North Carolina. She spent her childhood with her two older sibling brothers named Price and Jay. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the occupation of her parents and siblings is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.
Girlfriend and Wedding
Fortune is openly lesbian, and came out publicly in 2005 at the age 25. She is happily married to her long-time girlfriend Jacquelyn Smith, kindergarten teacher. They tied the knot on 23 October 2020, in a small ceremony that was attended by close friends and relatives. The couple got engaged in January 2018 after they began dating in 2016. The couple own homes based in Los Angeles and Belmont, North Carolina.
Fortune Feimster Net Worth
Feimster has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2020. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Writer, Comedian and Actress. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Fortune Feimster Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about her;
Fortune Feimster Wiki
- Full Names: Emily Fortune Feimster
- Popular As: Fortune Feimster
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Writer, Comedian and Actress
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White (English and Scottish descent)
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Gay
Fortune Feimster Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 40 years (2020)
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Date of Birth: 1 July 1980
- Place of Birth: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
- Birthday: 1st July
Fortune Feimster Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 meters)
- Weight: 172 lbs (78 kg)
- Eye Color: Green
- Hair Color: Blonde
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Fortune Feimster Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Mike Feimster
- Mother: Ginger Feimster
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Price and Jay Feimster
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Jacquelyn Smith
- Children: None
Fortune Feimster Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $2 Million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Writer, Comedian and Actress
Fortune Feimster House and Cars
- Place of living: Los Angeles and Belmont, North Carolina
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Fortune Feimster Netflix
Fortune hosted “What a Joke with Papa and Fortune” interviewing comedians and celebrities alongside Tom Papa. The first live programming of the show was aired on the Sirius XM’s channel ‘Netflix is a Joke’ in July 2019. She is also known for her appearance in in “The L Word: Generation Q”, a reboot of The L Word as Heather. She also appeared in the 2020 show “Sweet and Salty” as herself, Netflix Stand Up Special.
Fortune Feimster Weight Loss
Comedian Feimster does not shy away from talking about body image, as it’s a consistent topic she pokes fun at during various comedy routines. However, she who recently lost 40 pounds, revealed that it was not easy for her to be comfortable with her body.
Fortune Feimster Swim Team
Fortune shared her full story of her short lived stint on the local swim team when she was a kid, on her Instagram Account.
Fortune Feimster Movies and TV Shows
Movies
- 2013 – The Secret Lives of Dorks as Janitor
- 2015 – Life in Color as Zoe
- 2016 – Office Christmas Party as Lonny
- 2018 – Social Animals as Sarah-Beth
- 2018 – Father of the Year as Teacher
- 2018 – The Happytime Murders as Robin
- 2020 – Friendsgiving as Fairy Gay Mother
- 2020 – Chick Fight as Bear
- 2020 – Soul as Counselor Jerry D Voice role[9]
- 2021 – Deported as Tammy
- 2021 – Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar as Pinky
- 2021 – Yes Day as Jean the Paramedic
TV Shows
- 2010 – Last Comic Standing herself
- 2011–2013 – After Lately as herself
- 2013–2014 – Chelsea Lately between as Round Table Co-host
- 2014 – 2 Broke Girls as Sherlock Mary
- 2015 – Hot Girls Walk By as Ruth
- 2015–2017 – The Mindy Project in as Collette Kimball-Kinney
- 2016–2019 – Life in Pieces as Dougie[11]
- 2016 – Go-Go Boy Interrupted (web series) as Fortune
- 2017 – RuPaul’s Drag Race as herself
- 2018 – Craig of the Creek Laura
- 2018 – The Fix as herself
- 2019-present – Bless the Harts as Brenda
- 2020 – Sweet and Salty as herself, Netflix Stand Up Special
- 2020 – Nailed It! as herself
- 2021 – Kenan (TV series) as Pam Fox
Frequently Asked Questions About Fortune Feimster
Who is Fortune Feimster?
Fortune Feimster is a celebrated American Writer, Comedian and Actress. She is widely known for her role in the romantic comedy series “The Mindy Project” as Colette, late comedy talk show “Chelsea Lately” as Round Table Co-host and on NBC reality television show “Last Comic Standing” as herself. She is also known for hosting “What a Joke with Papa and Fortune” interviewing comedians and celebrities alongside Tom Papa.
How old is Fortune Feimster?
Feimster is 40 years old as of 2020, she was born on 1 July 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America. Her birth sign is Cancer.
How tall is Fortune Feimster?
Fortune stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 meters).
Is Fortune Feimster married?
Yes, she is married to her long-time girlfriend Jacquelyn Smith, kindergarten teacher. They tied the knot on 23 October 2020, in a small ceremony that was attended by close friends and relatives. The couple got engaged in January 2018 after they began dating in 2016. The couple own homes based in Los Angeles and Belmont, North Carolina.
How much is Feimster worth?
Feimster has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2020. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Writer, Comedian and Actress.
Where does Fortune live?
She is a resident of Los Angeles and Belmont, North Carolina, USA, we shall upload pictures of her houses as soon as we have them.