Fortune Feimster Biography
Emily Fortune Feimster a native of North Carolina, is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She made her television debut in 2010 after appearing on NBC’s Last Comic Standing. She played the role of Colette in the tv series The Mindy Project from 2015 to 2017. In July 2019, Fortune became the host of What a Joke With Papa and Fortune.
Fortune Feimster Age
Fortune was born on July 1, 1980, in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The actress is 41 years old as of 2021.
Fortune Feimster Height
Fortune stands at an estimated height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 meters) and weighs about 60 Kgs (132 lbs). Her hair is curly and light brown in color. She has blue eyes. There are no further details about her body measurements. These details, will, however, be updated soon.
Fortune Feimster Weight Loss
Fortune who is currently weighing 60 Kgs, has always been open about her weight journey and body image. Weight has always been a topic during her comedy routines. She also gave personal stories of her struggle with body image. Through diet and exercise, the actress was able to lose about 40 pounds.
Fortune Feimster Mom | Family
Fortune was born in Charlotte and raised in North Carolina. Her parents are Mike Feimster and Ginger Feimster. She grew up alongside her two older brothers Price and Jay. Concerning her education, the actress went to Belmont Central Elementary School and Belmont Junior High. She graduated from South Point High School in 1998.
Fortune Feimster Gender
Feimster is of the female gender. Her sexual orientation is lesbian. She came out as a lesbian at the age of 25 in 2005. Further, she is married to her longtime girlfriend Jacquelyn Smitt. They tied the knot in 2020.

Fortune Feimster Wife
Fortune is openly gay. She came out as a lesbian at the age of 25 in 2005. She is happily married to her wife Jacquelyn Smith. The two got married on Friday, October 23, 2020. They got engaged in 2018 and had been dating since 2016. Jacquelyn is a kindergarten teacher. Fortune and Smith own houses in Belmont, North Carolina, and Los Angeles.
Fortune Feimster Netflix
Fortune’s comedy special titled “Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty” premiered in 2020 on Netflix. The 1-hour film was written by Fortune herself and directed by Krysia Plonka. It also stars Henry Gelinas. The film details Feimster’s childhood as a former girl scout, her family and her being disqualified at a swim meet champion.
In 2003, after moving to Los Angeles from Spain, Fortune became a personal assistant to Procter. She later became an entertainment journalist after she got connections from a journalist for the Los Angeles Daily News. Fortune joined The Groundlings Theater in 2005. She studied improv and sketch comedy. Four years later, she joined the Groundlings’ Sunday Company.
Fortune Feimster Movies
- The Secret Lives of Dorks
- Life in Color
- Office Christmas Party
- Social Animals
- Father of the Year
- The Happytime Murders
- Friendsgiving
- Chick Fight
- Soul
- Deported
- Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar
- Yes Day Jean the Paramedic
- Sex Appeal
Fortune Feimster TV Shows
- The Simpsons
- Sunnyside
- The L Word: Generation Q
- Tales of The City
- Sweet and Salty
- Nailed It!
- Kenan
- The Circle – The After Party
- Q-Force
- RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars
- Awkwafina is Nora from Queens
- Married
- The Mindy Project
- Drunk History
- Life in Pieces
- Go-Go Boy Interrupted
- Chelsea
Fortune Feimster Net Worth
Feimster has an estimated net worth of $ 2 million as of 2021. She has made her wealth from her successful career as an actress, writer, and comedian.