About Cecily Strong
Cecily Strong is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She is best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 2012 to 2022. For her work on the show, Strong received Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2020 and 2021. She was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the 12th Critics' Choice Television Awards.
Moreover, she has starred in numerous movies and television series including "The Awesomes" (2013-2015), "White House Correspondents' Dinner" (2016), "The Boss"(2016), "Ghostbusters" (2016), "The Female Brain"(2018), and "That Damn Michael Che" (2021).
Besides, she is quite active on social media platforms. As of December 2022, she has around 654k followers on her Instagram handle @cecilystrong.
Early Life & Family
Cecily Strong was born on February 8, 1984, in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Her birth name is Cecily Legler Strong. She is the daughter of William "Bill" Strong and Penelope "Penny" Legler Strong. Her father was the bureau chief for the associated press and currently, he is the owner of a public relations company. Meanwhile, her mother is a nurse practitioner, who has worked at local hospitals. Her parents divorced when Cecily was young.
Moreover, she is American by nationality and belongs to a Mixed ethnicity. She is of English, Scottish, Italian, German, and Swiss descent. Her zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Growing up, she attended Oak Park and River Forest High School until her sophomore year. She then enrolled at a private Catholic school. Later on, she transferred to the Chicago Academy for the Arts and graduated in 2002. In 2006, she graduated with a BFA in theatre from the California Institute of the Arts. After graduating, she went back to Chicago where she studied at the Second City Conservatory and iO Chicago.
Cecily Strong Career (Movies and TV Shows)
- Cecily Strong began her career with regular performances at the Second City Conservatory and iO Chicago with fellow members on a cruise ship.
- On September 15, 2012, Cecily made her debut on Saturday Night Live as a featured performer.
- The next season, she became a repertory player and co-anchored the recurring Weekend Update segment with Seth Meyers, beginning with season 39.
- Over time, Cecily was able to win the audience with her impersonations of famous people including Judge Jeanine Pirro, Melania Trump, Rachel Maddow, Kate Middleton, and more.
- However, it was announced that Cecily would be leaving the show in December 2022.
- Apart from Saturday Night Life, Cecily has appeared in numerous television series and movies.
- She has starred in numerous critically acclaimed television shows such as "The Awesomes" (2013-2015), "White House Correspondents' Dinner" (2016), "Superstore" (2016), "Loafy" (2020), and "That Damn Michael Che" (2021).
- Since 2021, she is playing the lead role in the musical comedy "Schmigadoon! on Apple TV+
- Further, she has been featured in a number of films including "The Bronze" (2015), "Slow Learners" (2015), "The Meddler" (2015), "Staten Island Summer" (2015), "The Boss"(2016), "Ghostbusters" (2016), and "The Female Brain"(2018).
- Additionally, her first book, a memoir "This Will All Be Over Soon", was published on 10 August 2021.
Cecily Strong Husband: Is Cecily Strong Married?
Concerning her personal life, Cecily Strong is Unmarried and supposed to be single. Because there is no information regarding her relationships. As well, Cecily kept her private matters secret and avoids discussing her personal life in public or media. Her sexual orientation is straight.
However, she was in a relationship with Michael Patrick O'Brien in 2013. She is in a relationship with a man called Jack. They have been dating since December 2019.
Cecily Strong Net Worth
Cecily Strong has an estimated net worth of $4 million as of 2022. She made such a fortune working in the show Saturday Night Live. She also earns a sizable amount from her appearance in television series and films. Moreover, she has appeared in advertisements for brands like Triscuit, SNL Jeep, and Old Navy.
Cecily Strong Height & Weight
Cecily Strong is a gorgeous lady with an attractive well-maintained body physique. Her body measurements are 37-27-38 inches and she wears a bra size of 34C. Likewise, she has a towering height of 1.77m (5 feet and 8 inches) which perfectly matches her body weight of 65kg (143 lbs.). Her dress size is 8(US). Moreover, she has black hair and dark brown eyes.
