Tracey Ashley (age 54) is a comedian and actress who rose to fame from the Netflix comedy stand-up series by Tiffany Haddish.
A sense of humor is an exclusive skill that not everyone is blessed with. But it looks like Tracey has been taking the skill with her since birth and she is a professional at making people laugh with her humor.
Who Is Tracey Ashley?
Ashley is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, and social media influencer. She has appeared in season 1 of the Netflix original show ‘Tiffany Haddish Presents The Ready’. The show features six episodes with six different comedians like Flame Monroe, Aida Rodriguez, Marlo Williams, April Macie, and Chaunte Wayans alongside Tracey.
The talented comedian Ashley stole the show when she presented her raw humor in the episode The Last O.G. which premiered in 2019.
Ashley is also popular for writing season 3 of the HBO sketch comedy series ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’. This Television series presents comedy sketches performed by actresses like Robin Thede.
Moreover, the comedian has also co-written the 2018 American sitcom ‘The Neighbourhood’.
Tracey can also be seen on the eminent Netflix show ‘Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live’. It was released on June 14, 2022. The iconic TV stars Jane and Lily host Ladies Night where six comedians perform stand-up jokes on the stage.
Tracey Ashley Wikipedia Bio
The writer was born on July 8, 1968, in a strict Southern Baptist family in Miami, Florida.
She started her career as a Cruise Director at Dolphin Cruise Lines’ Seabreeze in 1993 where she used to manage 25 to 50 employees and monitor the cruise operations.
Tracey attended the North Miami Beach Senior High School and later went to Heidelberg University for further studies. She graduated with a degree in Speech Communications and Theatre Arts. In 2022, she received her honorary degree in Doctor of Humane Letters from Heidelberg University.
The Afro-American cruise director used to perform comedy sketches at her college and nearby clubs. She was recognized as the Best Female Performer by the Campus Activities Magazine.
In 2014, she was one of the semi-finalists on NBC’s show ‘Last Comic Standing’. She has starred in television shows like ‘The Don’t We Boys: Sketch Corp’, ‘Wanda Skyes Presents Herlarious’, and ‘Oprah Winfrey Network comedy show’.
Tracey Ashley Age
Ashley is currently 54 years of age.
She spent most of her childhood traveling with her grandparents as her family was quite dysfunctional. Her mother suffered from some kind of mental illness.
The multi-talented star has a verified account on Instagram @itstraceyashley with over 16.8K followers.
Tracey Ashley: Husband Details Of The Comedian
The talented personality has been married to Scot Hilyard for over 13 years now. Her husband is very supportive of her career.
Ashley is a workaholic which is evident from her social media profiles. She has not revealed much information about her personal life.
Her husband Scot was an assistant football co-coach at the Lake Central High School. It is confirmed that she is quite happy with her married life and they both are living in Merrillville.