Her parents are an African-American mother and Swedish father, who was a musician.
Met her husband, New York attorney Mark Zafrin, while performing in Eric Zaccar's social satire for the stage, "Housing," at Mark's art house.
Stand-up comedian.
Being sued by her Jewish mother-in-law for defaming her character in her comedy act. She is being defended in the case by her husband [August 26, 2009].