Her feet are flat, her backside is heart-shaped, only right-side-up, not the desired upsidedown. Her Greek ancestry (her mother is of Greek extraction, her father German-Scot) leaves her not with a shiny blond ponytail but with heavy, dark curls and the dreaded unibrow. Born in a suburb of Philadelphia, she laments her physical shortcomings, describing herself in a variety of unflattering terms. "Bossypants" is a wide-ranging memoir, chronicling not only her advance in show business from her start at Second City, Chicago's improv comedy troupe, but also her comically miserable childhood. Fey, who turns 41, reads the audio version of "Bossypants," which brings the necessary deadpan humor and snide asides that are her trademark. Her new book, "Bossypants," is a "memoir" about her life and career to date. She returned to "SNL" during the fall of 2008 with her now-famous impersonation of Sarah Palin. ) or sitcoms (they just don't make 'em like "Cheers" anymore), but I'd have to be living in a cave not to know who Tina Fey is.Ī longtime writer for "SNL," Fey, an actress and comedian, went on to develop "30 Rock" on NBC, where she co-stars with Alec Baldwin. Recognizing that this is cultural heresy to admit, but I'm not much of a watcher of "Saturday Night Live" (on too late, and I know, I could DVR it and watch another time, but still.
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