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Meet Lily Tomlin, a groundbreaking performer whose wit, warmth, and fearless storytelling have shaped American comedy for decades. Born September 1, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, Tomlin rose to national prominence on Laugh-In (1969–1973) with beloved characters Ernestine and Edith Ann. Her sharp observational humor, inventive sketches, and fearless character work earned her a place as one of the most influential artists in comedy and theater.