# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/desi-lydic
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:48:32.231Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/desi-lydic"
name: "Desi Lydic"
slug: "desi-lydic"
description: "Desi Lydic is an American comedian and actress who is a rotating host and senior correspondent on the late-night talk and news satire program The Daily Show. She has won three Emmy Awards: one as a host of The Daily Show, and two as the host and producer of the short form YouTube series The Daily Show: Desi Lydic Foxsplains. From 2011 to 2016, she starred as guidance counselor Valerie Marks on the MTV comedy-drama series Awkward."
tagline: "American actor and comedian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DESI_LYDIC_2024_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1981-06-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.16
  momentum:             1.147621383030897
  historical:           14.73074533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DesiLydic"
    handle:    "DesiLydic"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/desilydic/"
    handle:    "desilydic"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1367450/"
    handle:    "nm1367450"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.desilydic.com"
sources:
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    title: "دیسی لڈک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%89_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "ديسى ليديك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C_%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C%DA%A9"
    title: "دی سی لیدیک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C_%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C%DA%A9"
    title: "دی سی لیدیک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%EC%8B%9C_%EB%A6%AC%EB%94%95"
    title: "데시 리딕"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi_Lydic"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3024406"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/90719"
    title: "Desi Lydic"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump