Love Goddess Judy Tenuta was an American stand-up comedian and actress whose full name was Judith Lynne Tenuta. She died on 6th October 2022 at the age of 72 years old in her home in Studio City, CA. The cause of death was ovarian cancer which she had battled against it for many years. Roger Neal confirmed the news on Press and stated that they will miss her dearly.
Who was Judy Tenuta
Judy Tenuta full name Judy Lynn Tenuta and famously known as Love Goddess born November 7, 1949, was a beautiful multitalented Comedian, Author, Comedy Musician, Producer, and Founder of “Judyism” was from Oak Park, Illinois U.S. She was raised in a firmly Irish-Catholic area, graduated from Immaculate Heart of Mary High School in Westchester, Illinois, and went on to major in theatre at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She first became interested in comedy after enrolling in an improv comedy class at The Second City, a Chicago-based improv troupe. Soon after, she began opening up to other comedians in the city.
Judy Tenuta Bio
Name | Judy Tenuta |
Full Name | Judy Lynn Tenuta |
Birth Death | November 7, 1949 – 6th October 2022 |
Birth Place | Oak Park, Illinois U.S |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Religion | Catholic, Judyism |
Schooling | Immaculate Heart of Mary High School |
Profession | Comedian |
Nationality | American |
How old was she?
Judy was of 72 years when she left the world because of ovarian cancer. She was with her family in her home in Studio City, CA. She was in stage 4 of cancer.
She has done a lot for the LGBTQ community.
Judy Tenuta- Father Mother and Religion
Judy Tenuta a multitalented Comedian was born to Caesar Tenuta and Joann Tenuta on November 7, 1949, in Oak Park, Illinois. She was one of nine siblings, she had 7 brothers and 1 sister. Her mother was Polish and her father was Italian. She was born to a Roman Catholic family but she made a new religion for herself “Judyism”. She has Quoted this on her website HI! I’M JUDY! AND I HAVE MY OWN RELIGION JUDYISM.
Judy Tenuta Family
Father | Caesar Tenuta |
Mother | Joann Tenuta |
Siblings | Brothers & Sister1 |
Was she married?
Some news shows that she was married to Emo Phillip in 1988 but no one confirmed it. In an Interview with Log Angeles Times Emo spoke about their relationship. There is not much information about her relationship or affairs.
Judy Tenut Affairs and Children’s
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs | Emo Phillip’s |
Children | Son- None Daughter- None |
Judy Tenuta Measurements
Height | 5 feet 1 inch |
Weight | 60 kg |
Eye color | Black |
Hair Color | Brown |
Tattoo | None |
Judy Tenuta Carrere
Tenuta started her career the small-time shows on the Chicago comedy circuit in the late 1970s. She has acted as a voice-over artist in several animated programs including Edna on Duckman, Black Widow on Space Ghost Coast to Coast, etc. She has also appeared in numerous films. She wrote two comedy books Full Frontal Tenudity and The Power of Judyism. Until her passing, Tenuta routinely performed at LGBT bars and clubs in the Chicago area and at Pride festivals and events across the country.
Facts about her
- Judy loves animals especially Dogs (Chole & Muffine)
- She loves to take pictures
- She has her Websites to spread love
- She has been nominated for Grammy for “Best Comedy Album”.
- After checking her various post Judy always starts her post with “Love Bucket”.
- She has 21.5K followers in Instagram.
- 10K Followers follow her on Twitter.
- Judy was an outspoken advocate for gay rights.