Sarah Silverman

 Sarah Silverman is an American comedian writer, actress, and writer who has a net worth of 8 million dollars. Silverman is among the most well-known comedians of today. And she is well-known for her ability to address controversial issues in her standup routines. She's not afraid to speak out about her political beliefs, and she often generates considerable buzz when she does. Sarah Silverman has won many awards throughout her career and has won two Primetime Emmy Awards.Sarah Kate Silverman was born December 1st, 1970 in New Hampshire. She was raised in an Jewish home with her four siblings. Her mother was the founder of a theater company and her father owned a clothing store. During her time in high school, she appeared in stand-up comedy for the very first time at the age of 17, although she later said that her performance was not a success. After graduating from highschool in 1989, she was enrolled in New York University for one year.Although Silverman initially experienced success when she joined Saturday Night Live as a writer and an actor, she was fired after only 18 weeks. Of the skits she wrote, only one was ever performed and she was only given minor part in the show, as an actor. She was later on The Larry Sanders Show in 1996, a parody of her performance on Saturday Night Live in one episode. She was later featured in three episodes of the show before it finished.