Faith Salie
Faith Salie was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States on April 14th, 1971 and is the TV Actress. At the age of 53, Faith Salie biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Faith Coley Salie (born April 14, 1971) is an American journalist, writer, actor, comedian, television and radio hostess scholar who grew up in Georgia.
She is a contributor to CBS Sunday Morning and a panelist on NPR's Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me!
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In April 2016, Crown published Approval Junkie, a collection of amusing essays.
Early life
Salie was born in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, to Robert Salie and Gail Coley Salie. She and her two older brothers grew up in Dunwood, Georgia. Salie was born a Roman Catholic child. Salie began dancing at the age of three and realized she wanted to be an actress after being given the lead in a fourth-grade class performance. At 13, she began performing in professional children's theater. She appeared in plays and musicals with Matt Damon, Mo Rocca, and China Forbes in college.
Education
Salie graduated from North Springs High School in Fulton County, Georgia, in 1989 (now Sandy Springs, Georgia). She began as an undergraduate at Northwestern University and then migrated to Harvard University after one year. With a degree in History and Literature of Modern France and England, she graduated magna cum lauded and Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard. She was named best actress at Harvard University's coveted literary award, the Bowdoin Prize, as well as the Jonathan Levy Award for best actor. She received an M.Phil. She was selected for a Rhodes scholarship. Magdalen College, Oxford, is a research group that teaches Modern English Literature.
Personal life
Salie is married to John Semel. They were married in Rome on October 9, 2011. The couple has a son who was born in 2012 and a daughter who was born in 2014. Salie has been vocal about her fertility treatments and challenges, and she has talked openly about becoming a mother for the first time in her 40s.
She and her family live in Manhattan.
Professional career
Salie performed small parts on Sweet Valley High and Married... with Children before being cast on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Sarina Douglas appeared in two episodes, "Statistical Probabilities" (1997) and "Chrysalis" (1998). On a Deep Space Nine trading card, Salie, as Sarina Douglas, appears.
Salie appeared in the 2004 Bravo improvisational situation comedy Significant Others, as well as other television sitcoms and dramas, including Sex and the City and Unhappily Ever After, in which she played goth girl Caitlin Blackpool for a season. She appeared on several VH-1 programs, including Best Week Ever, I Love the...90s, and Undateable as a stand-up comedian and "pop culture pundit."
Salie moved to Manhattan in 2006 to host the Public Radio International show Fair Game from PRI's Faith Salie. It was a daily news and entertainment show and podcast. Lorne Michaels, Jimmy Carter, Anthony Hopkins, Zach Galifianakis, Leonard Nimoy, and Chelsea Handler were interviewed on Fair Game. She was a regular contributor to O'The Oprah Magazine's ethics column. Salie has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The O'Reilly Factor, and Anderson.
Salie has hosted several podcasts, including Wait Wait Naked and Ashamed (on the 20th anniversary of Wait Wait Waiting, Don't Tell Me! Audible's Revival, Real Good for Stitcher, One Plus One for Wondery, and Authorized (about sex and romance in literature) for Audible. Wait Wait, she has hosted Wait Wait twice...Don't Tell Me!
In February 2011, she hosted an Approval Matrix Bravo special, which was a TV version of New York magazine's feature by the same name.
Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Redford, Ryan Gosling, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Poehler, Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Bob Thornton, Joan Rivers, Elijah Wood, and Ashton Kutcher appeared on Sundance Channel's coverage of the Sundance Film Festival from 2008 to 2010.
Salie has been a reporter for CBS News Sunday Morning since 2009. She regularly produces reports and commentaries on the show, ranging from time travel to gender pronouns to British vs. American English to the transition from a pointe shoe to Nutcracker stage. Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! is a regular panelist on the NPR quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! In 2013, she hosted News & Notes, a live show hosted by Sirius on the Entertainment Weekly channel. Salie hosted the National Book Awards in 2012.
She has curated events at venues including the Paley Center for Media, Tribeca Film Festival, 92nd Street Y, the American Museum of Natural History, the New York Public Library, and Comic-Con.
In Salie's book "Acceptable Junkie: My Heartfelt (and Occasionally Inappropriate) Quest to Please Just About Everyone (and Ultimately Myself), she explores tales of how she went to impress her ex-husband, who she describes as "heartless" in her book.
Salie has also written for The New York Times, Time, USA Today, and McSweeney's.