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Grace Helbig

Famous As
Actress, comedian, YouTube personality
Birth Name
Grace Anne Helbig
Birth Date
September 27, 1985
Birth Place
New Jersey, USA
Famous As
Actress, comedian, YouTube personality
Popular for
"DailyGrace" creator (2008-2013) (web series)
Birth Name
Grace Anne Helbig
Birth Date
September 27, 1985
Birth Place
New Jersey, USA
Height
5' 9.5
Nationality
American
Education
  • Attended Gateway Regional High School
  • Graduated from Ramapo College, with a BA in Contemporary Arts
Father
John Helbig
Mother
Theresa McGinnis
Brother
Tim (younger), John (older)

Grace Anne Helbig, born on September 27, 1985, in New Jersey, is an American comedian, actress, and prominent internet personality known for her unique blend of humor and relatability. She first gained widespread recognition as the creator and host of the web series DailyGrace, which ran from 2008 to 2013. Her engaging presence and comedic style quickly attracted a dedicated fanbase, establishing her as a leading figure in the burgeoning world of online content creation.

Helbig's early life was shaped by her supportive family, including her father, John Helbig, and her mother, Theresa McGinnis. She pursued her education at Ramapo College, where she graduated with a degree in communications. This academic background provided her with the foundational skills that would later enhance her career in entertainment. Following her graduation, she began her professional journey with a role as a correspondent on the G4 network's tech series Attack of the Show! from 2011 to 2012, where she showcased her comedic talent and quick wit.

In addition to her work on DailyGrace, Helbig expanded her presence in various media through collaborations and appearances. She played Idol in the web series MyMusic, created by the Fine Brothers, from 2012 to 2013. Her creativity and entrepreneurial spirit led her to co-produce and star in several feature films, including Camp Takota (2014), Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (2016), and Dirty 30 (2016), which further solidified her status in the entertainment industry.

In 2015, Helbig took her talents to television with the launch of The Grace Helbig Show on the E! network, where she combined her comedic insights with a talk show format. The show was well-received and allowed her to connect with a broader audience. She also ventured into the podcasting realm, co-creating and co-hosting This Might Get Weird alongside her friend and collaborator Mamrie Hart, a project that has continued to engage fans since its inception in 2018.

Helbig has also made her mark as an author, writing two comedic handbooks aimed at Millennials: Grace's Guide: The Art of Pretending to Be a Grown-up (2014) and Grace & Style: The Art of Pretending You Have It (2016). These works reflect her humorous take on adulthood and personal style, further showcasing her ability to connect with her audience through various platforms.

Currently, Helbig lends her voice to the character of Cindy Bear in the animated series Jellystone!, which airs from 2021 to 2025. Her ongoing projects and collaborations continue to cement her reputation as a versatile entertainer who has successfully transitioned from web series to mainstream media, maintaining a loyal fanbase while evolving with the changing landscape of entertainment. Grace Helbig remains a significant figure in comedy and digital content, celebrated for her authenticity and comedic prowess.

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