Sarah Silverman

Actress Sarah Silverman arrives for the 13th annual Webby Awards, Monday, June 8, 2009 in New York. She was nominated for her first Emmy award for Oustanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for "The Sarah Silverman Program" on July 16, 2009.

Actress Sarah Silverman uses red sneakers to add a pop of color to her black gown as she arrives at the 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards on Thursday Jan. 8, 2009, in Santa Monica, Calif.

Comedian, actress, writer and singer Sarah Silverman poses with her Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics in the press room at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008. Silverman won the award for her work on the song, "I'm F***ing Matt Damon," on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"

Silverman arrives for the 2008 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008. Sarah Kate Silverman was born Dec. 1, 1970, in Bedford, N.H. Her satirical comedy addresses social taboos and controversial topics such as racism, sexism and religion.

Silverman arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala, in New York on Monday, May 5, 2008. She is the youngest of four daughters of Beth Ann O'Hara, who was George McGovern's personal campaign photographer and later founded a theater company, and Donald Silverman, a social worker.

Sarah Silverman performs on stage at Comedy Central's "Night of Too Many Stars" special on Sunday, April 13, 2008, in New York. Silverman started an instant YouTube sensation when she appeared as a guest on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to show Kimmel, her boyfriend, a special video. The video turned out to be a song called "I'm F***ing Matt Damon," in which she and Damon sang a duet about having an affair behind Kimmel's back.

Sarah Silverman is seen on stage at the "Idol Gives Back" fundraising special of "American Idol" in Los Angeles on Sunday April 6, 2008. Kimmel exacted his video "revenge" by airing a video directed at Silverman which enlisted numerous stars to record Kimmel's song, "I'm F***ing Ben Affleck."

Comedian Sarah Silverman, with boyfriend and television host Jimmy Kimmel, poses on the press line at the party to celebrate "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"'s 1000th episode in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 3, 2008. The two reportedly split in the summer of 2008 but there were reports in the fall that they were on the road back to being together.

Silverman yucks it up on the press line at the 1000th Episode Party for "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 3, 2008. Silverman first received national attention in the mid-'90s on "Saturday Night Live" as a writer and featured player. She was fired after one season because only one of the sketches she wrote survived to dress rehearsal, and none aired.

Show host Sarah Silverman speaks to the audience at the beginning of the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles, Sunday, June 3, 2007. Silverman went on to be a featured performer on the HBO sketch comedy show "Mr. Show" (1995-97). She made guest appearances on "Seinfeld," in the episode "The Money" (1997); on "Star Trek: Voyager," in the two-part time travel episode "Future's End" (1996), and several other programs.

Silverman is frumpy and proud of it. Here she shows off her lack of style as she arrives at the 2006 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006. Her film roles include small parts in "There's Something About Mary," "Say It Isn't So," "School of Rock," "The Way of the Gun," "Overnight Delivery," "Screwed," "Heartbreakers," "Evolution," "School for Scoundrels," and "Rent."

Silverman arrives for the premiere of the movie "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny," Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, in Los Angeles. Her stand-up comedy act, a one-woman show, was released in 2005 as a feature film called "Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic."

Comedian and actress Sarah Silverman jokes around for photographers during the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards in New York on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006.

Silverman, playing left field for the American League team in the Celebrity Legends Game, throws the ball back in after making a catch on a fly ball as part of the All-Star Game festivities in Pittsburgh, on Sunday, July 9, 2006.

Silverman pauses during an interview in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 9, 2005. From AIDS and racial gags to Holocaust humor and Sept. 11, the standup comic fiercely draws guffaws out of the darkest subjects in her concert film "Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic," shown at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival before its theatrical release.