Samantha Bee Early Life

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Samantha Bee is a Canadian-American actress, television host, writer, and producer.

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Samantha Bee was born Samantha Anne Bee on October 25, 1969, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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When Samantha was very young, she was raised by her grandmother, who was a secretary at a Catholic school.

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Bee studied at Humberside Collegiate Institute and York Memorial Collegiate Institute, then she enrolled at McGill University in Montreal.

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She studied humanities there for a year, then she transferred to the University of Ottawa, where she took a theatre class and discovered that she loved performing.

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Samantha later attended Toronto's George Brown Theatre School.

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When Bee was 26, she played the title role in a touring stage production of "Sailor Moon."

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