Phoebe Robinson is a talented comedian, writer and actress who has made significant strides in the entertainment industry.
She is notable as the co-creator and co-host of the popular podcast “2 Opium Queens,” transformed into a successful HBO series with eight-hour specials.
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- Full name: Phoebe Robinson
- Date of birth: September 28, 1984
- Age: 41 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Comedian, writer, actor
- Height: 1.75 m
- Parents: Not applicable
- Siblings: Phil Robinson (older brother)
- Spouse: Not applicable
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: N/A
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: African American
- Net worth: 2 million USD
Early life and education
Phoebe Robinson is currently at the age of 41. She was born on September 28, 1984 in Cleveland, Ohio. She grew up in Bedford Heights and Solon, along with her brother, Phil Robinson, best known as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives.
Robinson attended Gilmour Academy in high school before moving to New York City at age 17 to pursue his dream. In 2002, she enrolled at Pratt Institute, where she majored in screenwriting. She graduated with a degree that would lay the foundation for her future entertainment career.
Personal life
Phoebe Robinson has maintained a relatively private personal life despite her public persona. Although there are various rumors regarding her relationships, she has not publicly confirmed any long-term partnership or marriage. At this time, details about the children or significant others have not been revealed.
Career
Robinson’s career began to take shape during her time at the Pratt Institute when she began writing and performing stand-up comedy. After graduating from college, she became an editor for MTV’s “Girl Code,” helped her gain valuable experience in the industry.
She co-created and co-hosted “2 opium queens” along with Jessica Williams, has become a cultural phenomenon. The podcast led to an HBO series showcasing their comedic talents and featuring many celebrity guests.
In addition to his podcasting work, Robinson has also appeared on various television shows such as “The big city,” “I love Dick,” And “Everything is trash,” where she plays a fictional version of herself growing up.
Her film roles include appearances on Netflix “Ibiza” and Paramount movies “What men want.” Furthermore, she is the author of several best-selling books that explore topics related to race and identity.
Prize
- NAACP Image Award Nomination for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series (2020)
- Gracie Award for Individual Achievement (2021)
- Black Women Film Network’s Best Comedy Specials (2021)
Net worth
Phoebe Robinson’s estimated net worth is approximately $2 million. Her wealth mainly comes from her successful career in comedy, writing best-selling books, hosting podcasts, and acting in TV shows and movies.
Social Media
- Instagram: @phoebe_robinson
- Twitter: @dopeblacklady
Cinema
- In case of emergency as Charlene (2017)
- Ibiza as Leah (2018)
- What do men want? as Ciarra (2019)
- Become Be Myself (2020)
- Departure every year as an essayist (2020)
- Large city as Shenae (2014)
- Netflix Giveaway: The Characters as Phoebe (2016)
- I love Dick as Suki (2016–2017)
- Search group as Emily (2017)
- 2 opium queens as herself (2018–2019)
- BoJack Knight as Dean Squooshyface (voice) (2019–2020)
- RuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race as Yourself/Contestant (2020)
- Get the most done with Phoebe Robinson Be Myself (2021)
- Phoebe Robinson: Sorry, Harriet Tubman Be Myself (2021)
- Everything is trash as Phoebe (2022)
- The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Vacation as Herself (contestant) (2023)
Book
- You can’t touch my hair: And other things I still have to explain
- Everything is trash but that’s okay
- Please don’t sit on my bed in your outer clothes
