--- name: "Tami Sagher" canonical: "https://film.one/person/tami-sagher" fi1m_id: "tami-sagher" imdb_id: "nm1127337" tmdb_id: 1222189 wikidata_id: "Q7681209" roles: ["Writer","Producer"] born: "1 January 1901" reviewed_on_fi1m: 7 average_fi1m_score: 78 average_as: "writer" average_over: 4 updated: "2026-09-23T10:57:22.662516+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Tami Sagher ## Identity Tami Sagher - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tami-sagher - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** tami-sagher - **IMDb ID:** nm1127337 - **TMDB ID:** 1222189 - **Wikidata ID:** Q7681209 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tami_Sagher, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7681209, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1127337/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1222189 Writer and producer. Born 1 January 1901 in Chicago. ## Details - **Work:** Writer, Producer - **Born:** 1 January 1901, Chicago - **Active:** 2005–present - **Titles on Fi1m:** 7: 2 acting, 4 writing, 1 producing - **Frequently works with:** [Hannibal Buress](https://film.one/person/hannibal-buress.md) - **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as writer, over 4 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 80 (2), 2010s 84 (4), 2020s 74 (1) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 80 to 73 across 3 titles - **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60 - **Genres:** Comedy 4, Drama 1 - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tami_Sagher, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7681209, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1127337/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1222189 ## Streaming the US now - **Apple TV:** [*Broad City*](https://film.one/tv/broad-city.md) (80), [*Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed*](https://film.one/tv/maximum-pleasure-guaranteed.md) (74) - **Hulu:** [*30 Rock*](https://film.one/tv/30-rock.md) (86) - **Netflix:** [*Russian Doll*](https://film.one/tv/russian-doll.md) (83) - **Disney+:** [*How I Met Your Mother*](https://film.one/tv/how-i-met-your-mother.md) (74) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Tami Sagher is an American comedy writer, producer and actress. A native of Chicago, she studied mathematics at the University of Chicago before joining Boom Chicago and then Second City for improvisation training. She has written for television series including *30 Rock* (2006), *How I Met Your Mother* (2005), *Psych* (2006), *Broad City* (2014), *Inside Amy Schumer* and *Marry Me* (2022). Sagher wrote an episode of the Apple TV+ series *Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed* (2026) and served as co-executive producer on it. She has also worked as a writer-producer on *Orange Is the New Black* and *Shrill*. Sagher has appeared as an actress in the film *Don't Think Twice* (2016) and contributed to the radio programme *This American Life*. She has received multiple Writers Guild of America Award nominations, including for *30 Rock*. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, theatlantic.com.* ## On Fi1m (7) ### Performed in (2) - *Russian Doll* (2019), Fi1m 83, as Shifra — [page](https://film.one/tv/russian-doll.md) - *Search Party* (2016), Fi1m 92, as Lassie Kaazar — [page](https://film.one/tv/search-party-2016.md) ### Wrote (4) — the average rests on these - *Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed* (2026), Fi1m 74, Writer, Co-Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/maximum-pleasure-guaranteed.md) - *Broad City* (2014), Fi1m 80, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/broad-city.md) - *30 Rock* (2006), Fi1m 86, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/30-rock.md) - *How I Met Your Mother* (2005), Fi1m 74, Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/how-i-met-your-mother.md) ### Produced (1) - *Orange Is the New Black* (2013), Fi1m 79, Co-Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md) ## Complete filmography (29) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed* (2026), series, as Rebecca Halliday · Co-Executive Producer, Writer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/maximum-pleasure-guaranteed.md) - *Happy To Help You* (2024), Actor - *Marry Me* (2022), Screenplay - *Single Drunk Female* (2022), series, as Kate - *The Baby-Sitters Club* (2020), series, as Philomena Means — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-baby-sitters-club.md) - *Mom’s Day Off* (2020), as Nursery Mama - *Standing Up, Falling Down* (2020), as Rose - *The Shabbos Goy* (2019), as Shulamis Levy Greenberg (Hannah's Sister) - *Russian Doll* (2019), series, as Shifra · Consulting Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/russian-doll.md) - *Irreplaceable You* (2018), as Meryl - *GLOW* (2017), series, as Craps Dealer, Rita — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/glow.md) - *Shrink* (2017), series, as Tami - *Search Party* (2016), series, as Lassie Kaazar — Fi1m 92, [page](https://film.one/tv/search-party-2016.md) - *Women Who Kill* (2016), as Celia - *Don't Think Twice* (2016), as Lindsay - *Blindspot* (2015), series, as Eileen Baldwin - *Difficult People* (2015), series, as Violet Schecter - *Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt* (2015), series, as Sheryl — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/unbreakable-kimmy-schmidt.md) - *Broad City* (2014), series, Writer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/broad-city.md) - *The Michael J. Fox Show* (2013), series, Consulting Producer - *Orange Is the New Black* (2013), series, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/orange-is-the-new-black.md) - *Inside Amy Schumer* (2013), series, Producer - *Bob's Burgers* (2011), series, as Ruthanne (voice) - *Knocked Up* (2007), as Wardrobe Lady - *30 Rock* (2006), series, Writer — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/30-rock.md) - *Psych* (2006), series, Writer - *How I Met Your Mother* (2005), series, as Paula · Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, Producer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/how-i-met-your-mother.md) - *No Sleep 'til Madison* (2002), as Teresa - *Curb Your Enthusiasm* (2000), series, as Waitress — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/curb-your-enthusiasm.md) ## Awards ### Other awards — 3 won - Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series 2010: Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series (won), for *30 Rock* - Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series 2009: Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series (won), for *30 Rock* - Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series 2008: Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series (won), for *30 Rock* *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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