Shelby Fero
American writer and comedian
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Shelby Ann Fero (born October 27, 1993) is an American writer and comedian.
October 27, 1993
Money from Strangers
@midnight
Chozen
Robot Chicken
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| Born | Shelby Ann Fero October 27, 1993 Santa Clara, California, United States |
| Education | USC School of Cinematic Arts Menlo-Atherton High School |
| Notable work | Other Space Money from Strangers @midnight Chozen Robot Chicken |
| Comedy career | |
| Years active | 2010–present[1] |
| Medium | Stand up, television, video, Twitter |
| Genre | Observational comedy |
| Subjects | gender dynamics, female stereotypes, everyday life |
Early life
Fero was born at Stanford Hospital on October 27, 1993.[2] After graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School, she attended the USC School of Cinematic Arts before leaving to pursue a career in comedy.[3]
Career
Shelby Fero is an American comedian best known for her popular tweets.[4][5] She has written for Cracked[1] and HelloGiggles.[6] Fero has done stand-up at Magic Bag (Eliza Skinner's and DC Pierson's stand-up showcase in Los Angeles).[6][7] She appeared on a live version of WTF with Marc Maron, and have been a panelist several times on National Public Radio's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me show. She played Denise (mispronounced as Dee-nice) in Key & Peele's viral "Substitute Teacher" sketch.[8] In 2016, she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program.[9]
As of 2025 Fero is working primarily as an all-occasion photographer in the Bay Area.[10]
Filmography
Film
- 2013 Froyo Robbery (Short)
- 2014 DeAndre Jordan's Amazing Charles Barkley Impression (Short)
- 2014 The Live Read of Space Jam with Blake Griffin (Short)
Television
- Other Space
- Money from Strangers
- @midnight
- Chozen
- Robot Chicken
- Brad Neely's Harg Nallin Sclopio Peepio
- Disney's 3x5 Live
- Idiotest Season 3, episode 18 (2016)
- Loiter Squad Season 3
- Key & Peele