Kathy Griffin August 11, 2012

Chicago native Kathy Griffin is a multi-faceted performer with a rapid fire wit. She first hit the mainstream consciousness during her four-year stint on the NBC sitcom 'Suddenly Susan,' but is now best known for her hit, Emmy-winning reality show, 'Kathy Griffin: My Life On The D-List,' as well as her annual New Year's Eve hosting gig with Anderson Cooper on CNN.