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Liz Cheney
ActorBorn July 28, 1966 (58 years)
Elizabeth Lynne Cheney (born July 28, 1966) is an American attorney and politician. She served as the U.S. representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district from 2017 to 2023. She chaired the House Republican Conference, the third-highest position in the House Republican leadership, from 2019 to 2021. She currently serves as Professor of Practice at the University of Virginia Center for Politics.
Cheney is the elder daughter of former vice president Dick Cheney and second lady Lynne Cheney. She held several positions in the U.S. State Department during the George W. Bush administration, notably as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs and Coordinator for Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiatives. She promoted regime change in Iran while chairing the Iran Syria Policy and Operations Group with Elliott Abrams. In 2009 Cheney and Bill Kristol founded Keep America Safe, a nonprofit organization concerned with national security issues, which advocated the Bush–Cheney administration's positions. She was a candidate for the 2014 election to the U.S. Senate in Wyoming, challenging three-term incumbent Mike Enzi, before withdrawing from the race. In the House of Representatives, she held the seat her father held from 1979 to 1989.
Cheney is the elder daughter of former vice president Dick Cheney and second lady Lynne Cheney. She held several positions in the U.S. State Department during the George W. Bush administration, notably as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs and Coordinator for Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiatives. She promoted regime change in Iran while chairing the Iran Syria Policy and Operations Group with Elliott Abrams. In 2009 Cheney and Bill Kristol founded Keep America Safe, a nonprofit organization concerned with national security issues, which advocated the Bush–Cheney administration's positions. She was a candidate for the 2014 election to the U.S. Senate in Wyoming, challenging three-term incumbent Mike Enzi, before withdrawing from the race. In the House of Representatives, she held the seat her father held from 1979 to 1989.
Filmography
| 2024 | Government Gangsters · as Self - Vice Chair Of The House January 6 Committee |
| 2023 | Inside with Jen Psaki (2023) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | January 6th · as Self |
| 2022 | The Lincoln Project (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2022 | 2000 Mules · as Self - Wyoming Congresswoman |
| 2021 | Capitol Punishment · as Self |
| 2021 | The Problem With Jon Stewart (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2021 | Bild Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The ReidOut (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Velshi (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Axios (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | The Beat with Ari Melber (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | The Tucker Carlson Show (TV Series) · as Self - Wyoming Congresswoman |
| 2016 | The Circus (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2013 | The Lead with Jake Tapper (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Top Priority: The Terror Within · as Self - Deputy Asst. Secretary Fo State |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | State of the Union with Candy Crowley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Hannity (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | The Rachel Maddow Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Morning Joe (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | This Week (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Anderson Cooper 360° (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Fox and Friends (USA) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Your World (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Fox News Sunday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | Frontline (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1980 | CNN Special Report (TV Series) · as Self - Wyoming Congresswoman |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1970 | NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | World News Tonight (TV Series) · as Self - Former Wyoming Congresswoman |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - U.s. Congresswoman, Wyoming |
| 1947 | Meet the Press/Meet the Press NOW (TV Series) · as Self |