Jen Statsky Bio | Wiki
Jen Statsky is an American television writer and comedian. She is known for her work on Hacks, The Good Place, Parks and Recreation, and Broad City. Jen won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for Hacks with co-creators Lucia Aniello and Paul W. Downs in 2021.
In school, she developed an interest in writing. When Jen graduated from NYU in 2008, she was working in a coffee shop as well as performing stand-up comedy. She continued her writing career as an intern for Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and The Onion. She joined Twitter in 2009 and used it to write jokes, ultimately gaining a following over time.
Jen Statsky Age
Jen was born on November 19, 1985, in Milton, Massachusetts, United States. She is 36 years old.
Jen Statsky Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.65 m).
Jen Statsky Family
She was born and raised in Milton, Massachusetts by her parents. Jen later moved to New York City to study at New York University. She holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. She has not shared much information about her parents and/or siblings.
Jen Statsky Husband | Travis Helwig
Jen is married to her husband Travis “Tug” Helwig. He is the Emmy-winning writer formerly at Crooked Media. The couple does not have any kids. Together, they reside in the United States.
Jen Statsky Education
She attended Tisch School of the Arts where she studied Film and Television. Later, Jen moved to New York City to study at New York University. In school, she developed an interest in writing. After graduation, from NYU in 2008, she was working in a coffee shop as well as performing stand-up comedy.
Jen Statsky SNL
She served as an intern for Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and The Onion. Jen joined Twitter in 2009 and used it to write jokes, ultimately gaining a following over time. In 2011, while she continued keeping her Twitter account active, A. D. Miles, the head writer of NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, messaged her, suggesting Jen apply to a writing position that was available.
Jen applied for the position and in March 2011 her manager confirmed she was hired as a writer. Before using Twitter, Jen had applied to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and did not get the job. Late Night with Jimmy Fallon was her first experience as a television writer.
Jen Statsky Hacks
She is a television writer and comedian known for her work on Hacks, a comedy-drama television series co-created with Lucia Aniello, and Paul W. Downs. The series premiered on May 13, 2021, on HBO Max. Starring Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, and Carl Clemons-Hopkins.
It centers on the professional relationship between a young comedy writer and a legendary stand-up comedian. The series received critical acclaim and won accolades including Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing, Outstanding Directing, and for Smart, Outstanding Lead Actress, as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy.
Jen Statsky Parks And Rec
She worked as a staff writer for Hello Ladies and has worked as a writer for Parks and Recreation, Broad City, Lady Dynamite, and The Good Place. In 2019, Jen joined other WGA writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA’s stand against the ATA and the unfair practice of packaging. In 2021, she signed an overall deal with Universal Television.
Jen Statsky Book
Jen has made a written contribution to the book The McSweeney’s Book of Politics and Musicals which was published in 2012. She also wrote a contribution to the book Notes From the Bathroom Line: Humor, Art, and Low-Grade Panic From 150 Of The Funniest Women In Comedy.
Jen Statsky Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Jen’s estimated net worth is $970,564.
Who Is Jen Statsky
Jen is an American television writer and comedian. She is known for her work on Hacks, The Good Place, Parks and Recreation, and Broad City. Jen won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for Hacks with co-creators Lucia Aniello and Paul W. Downs in 2021.