Origins & Early Life

Mathilde O'Callaghan "Tig" Notaro (born March 24, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, and actress known for her deadpan comedy. She is a two-time nominee for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her 2015 special Boyish Girl Interrupted. In 2026, she received a nomination for an Academy Award for her work as a producer on the documentary film Come See Me in the Good Light. As an actress, she is known for her leading role in One Mississippi (2015–2017), a series she created with Diablo Cody, and her supporting roles as Amanda Robinson in The Morning Show (2023–2025), and as Jett Reno in Star Trek: Discovery (2019–2024) and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026–present).

Pivotal Works & Achievements

She also hosted her own talk show, Under a Rock with Tig Notaro in 2019. Notaro was born in Jackson, Mississippi, the daughter of Mathilde "Susie" O'Callaghan and Pat Notaro. Her mother was born in New Orleans. Notaro lived in Pass Christian, Mississippi until kindergarten. Later, her family relocated to Spring, Texas (a suburb of Houston).

Enduring Legacy & Impact

She has a brother, Renaud, who is a year older and works as a radio talk show...

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