Beth Sherman is a speaker, comedian, and multiple Emmy-winning Hollywood comedy writer. She’s performed stand-up comedy at clubs and universities across the United States, and at combat outposts and forward operating bases in Iraq. She’s written for the biggest shows in American comedy, including Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, and Ellen.
She’s written on the Screen Actors’ Guild Awards three times, and the Academy Awards twice, writing jokes and presenter copy for the world’s biggest celebrities, including Tom Hanks, Helen Mirren, and Queen Latifah.
She is the winner of seven Emmy awards (Academy of TV Arts & Sciences,) and was nominated for a 2023 Writers Guild Award for the Netflix comedy special, Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration.
She is a master of the art of quick connection through humor, and practices what she preaches, delivering funny and engaging presentations that teach audiences how to harness the power of laughter to fast-track emotional connection, build trust and inspire action.