Happy birthday! Abbi Jacobson turns 42 today

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The iconic and legendary comedienne turns 42 on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026.
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‘Broad City’ creator Abbi Jacobson is celebrating her 42nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed comediennes of her generation.

Popular comedienne-actress-author Abbi Jacobson has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 42nd birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Jacobson, a cultural icon

Born in Wayne on February 1, 1984, Abbi Jacobson's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Jacobson's not just a great comedienne, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Abbi hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Abbi Jacobson as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 42.

Happy Birthday, Abbi, you're the best!

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