Maria Bamford

Maria Bamford: Biography in Details

Who is Maria Bamford?

Maria Bamford is an American actress, stand-up comedian, and voice actress. Similarly, her birth name is Maria Elizabeth Sheldon Bamford. Likewise, she is well known for her comedy (family dysfunction, depression, and anxiety). Her birth name is Maria Elizabeth Sheldon Bamford

Maria Bamford: Childhood, Education, and Family

Maria was born in Port Hueneme, California, the United States on September 3, 1970, to parents Joel Bamford and Marilyn Bamford.

Her father was a Navy dermatologist doctor whereas, her mother was a therapist. She has a sibling namely, Sarah Bamford Seidelman.

Maria Bamford belongs of American nationality and mix (English- German- French- Norwegian) ethnicity. Her birth sign is Virgo.

Talking about her education, firstly, she attended Marshall Senior High School. Secondly, she attended Bates College and then, the University of Edinburgh. Lastly, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Minnesota.

Maria Bamford: Early Professional Career

Talking about her profession, her first comedy album and tour was ‘The Burning Bridges Tour'(2003),  her second album, ‘How to WIN!’ (2007), and  ‘Unwanted Thoughts Syndrome’ (2009). Similarly, she starred in her first feature film, ‘Lucky Numbers’ (2000).

Likewise,  her voice to characters on CatDog, American Dad!, Ugly Americans, Adventure Time, and BoJack Horseman. In contrast, her film works such as ‘Stuart Little 2’ (2002), ‘Charlotte’s Web 2: Wilbur’s Great Adventure’ (2003), ‘Barnyard’ (2006), ‘Heckler’ (2007), and her most recent film ‘Hell & Back (2015).

Besides that, Maria Bamford transitioned into television by starring in ‘Louie’ (2012), ‘Arrested Development’ (2012), and ‘WordGirl’ (2014). Moreover, her life story is the subject of the 2016 Netflix original series ‘Lady Dynamite’, in which she plays the lead role.

Likewise, her work has drawn critical acclaim as well as controversy as her subjects span from lighter to darker topics such as suicide and psychiatric conditions.

Maria Bamford: Lifetime Achievements and Awards

Talking about her lifetime achievements and awards, she won American Comedy Award for Best Club Comic (2014). Similarly, she won BTVA Television Voice Acting Award for Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Guest Role for ‘Pig Goat Banana Cricket’ (2015).

Likewise, in 2014 Maria Bamford won BTVA People’s Choice Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series Comedy/ Musical for ‘Adventure Time with Finn & Jake’. Moreover, she won BTVA Television Voice Acting Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television SeriesThe Legend of Korra (2012). 

Maria Bamford: Salary and Net Worth

Talking about her salary and net worth, she earns a decent amount of salary. But her net worth is $ 300 thousand as of 2022.

Maria Bamford: Rumors and Controversy

There are no such controversies and rumors related to her personal and professional life. She is far from rumors and controversy.

Maria Bamford: Description of Body Measurement

Talking about her body measurements, Maria has a height of 5 feet 6 inches. Additionally, her weight is unknown. Furthermore, her hair color is blonde and her eye color is blue.

Maria Bamford: Social Media

Maria Bamford is active on social media like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. She has 136K followers on Facebook. Likewise, she has 229.4K followers on Twitter and she has over 73.2k followers on Instagram.

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