Cecily strong

  Cecily Legler Strong was born February 8 1984. She is an American actor and comedian. Strong is most notable for being a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2012 until 2022. She's also the longest-running female member of the cast in the history of the show. Strong was cast on SNL when she was performing improv at The Second City in Chicago and then moved to Los Angeles following her graduation from CalArts. She is currently the star of the Apple TV+ musical comedy program Schmigadoon! The series is produced by her co-producer (2021-2024).



 



 Other roles include voice work on The Awesomes (2013-2015), support roles in films such as Ghostbusters, The Meddler, and The Female Brain. She hosted the White House Correspondents' Dinner in 2015. Her first book, a memoir This Will All be Over Soon, was published in 2021.



 



 For her role in Saturday Night Live, she was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the 72nd and 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards.



 



 Childhood and early life



 Strong was born in Springfield Illinois and raised in Oak Park (an inner-ring suburb of Chicago). She is the daughter of Penelope Strong and William "Bill" Strong, who both served as Associated Press bureau chiefs and, as of 2013, they owned their own public relations firm. Penny Legler Strong, a nurse practitioner who been employed in a variety of hospitals throughout the region, is now retired. Strong was the child of divorced parents. Strong was a fan of SNL together with her mother as a child. She would recreate sketches with her companion and then watch the old SNL commercials on VHS. "I had a tape that contained the most memorable commercials, and I wore it out every day." She has stated that she was inspired by the late Phil Hartman.

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