She always replies that she is really a girl and "that doctor was a quack." She has frequently been shown to be a stress eater, a trait she shares with Jack, and, although she is often seen eating junk food, she seems to keep her weight under control, perhaps because she doesn't seem to have proper meals. Her "bi-curious" shoes led Jack to erroneously think she was gay and set her up on a blind date with his friend Except when she is pressured to dress more femininely, Liz typically appears in casual, gender-neutral attire. Her brother Mitch had a skiing accident on Sunday, December 8, 1985 when he was a high school senior. "Since that time, each man that I have dated has made a point of saying how much I remind him of the main character on that show, Liz Lemon.
Immediately after church choir member Tracy fell and realized his talent for getting laughs as a performer, Liz placed a prank call to the pledge line which was answered by Jack, then a young executive from GE's poisons division. Every character who made it into, say, the Elite Eight, is a perfect character. "Liz and Pete have known each other since about 1996 and he's possibly the closest thing Liz has to a confidant besides Jack, especially since Jenna, her closest female friend, is far too anxious about her own life to function as such. Pete lived in Liz's apartment for an extended period while separated from his wife. They said this, in each case, while we were breaking up." Fey has reported incorporating some of her own quirks and history into the character, saying that she tries to "share as many of Liz's habits as possible so it feels truthful." For instance, in "Liz also has a tendency to say "blërg!" According to Tina Fey, "Blurgh is something we say around the writer's room and also since we're on network television we can't curse or anything...sometimes we run out of non-cursing ways of saying things. She appeared in Slate, discussing how the show covers politics and feminism, assessed Lemon's character as being drawn from other genres of comedy in unexpected ways: "the man-child is a venerable comic tradition, from The Jerk to Billy Madison to everything Lemon has a sandwich named in her honor, consisting of hot housemade pastrami, turkey, swiss, coleslaw, Russian dressing and potato chips on rye, at 7a Foods in West Tisbury, Massachusetts.Fey has reported incorporating some of her own quirks and history into the character, saying that she tries to "share as many of Liz's habits as possible so it feels truthful". from episode "Whilst dancing at the post-show party with James Franco and his pillow, Kimiko, in " She has frequently been shown to be a stress eater, a trait she shares with Jack.Some of Liz's social problems stem from past slapstick events that left her with long-suppressed traumas and phobias. Pete said the "knitting" part, in particular, was uncanny.In contrast with her friend and foil Jenna Maroney, Liz seems to have little interest in stereotypical female interests such as fashion. Liz’s longtime friend Pete immediately agrees with the assessment, because it’s pretty dead-on. Jenna once got mad at Liz when she overheard Liz describe her to Tracy as being "paranoid" and "neurotic.
She is also the first per In the Season 5 episode "Tina Fey has said that Liz's relationship with Jack is "somewhere between Liz has been seen complaining about Jenna's erratic tendencies behind her back, usually with Pete.
Liz Lemon's popularity ranking on CharacTour is #444 out of 5,300+ characters. Because other than Jack Donaghy’s dry wit, Kenneth’s cartoonishly eager face, Jenna’s hopelessly hopeful career, and Tracy’s lunatic antics, my favorite part is watching Liz Lemon navigate the world of being single. So we started to make up expletives...feel free to use it!" According to Pete, Liz has had some "really terrible boyfriends" in the ten years that he's known her. Liz Lemon is a perfect example of this. A made-up expletive uttered by Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) on 30 Rock. It is repeatedly implied (and eventually confirmed) that she once dated Liz has also had several multi-episode onscreen romances. Liz has been seen singing "Maybe"The character also shares her given name with Fey, whose full name is Elizabeth Stamatina Fey. Fey has received a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Television Critics Association Award for her performance. Flashbacks reveal that she has worn glasses since she was about four or five.Liz is generally portrayed as something of a geek, so, although apparently a skilled writer, she seems to have precious few social skills. Liz has not really tried to pursue a relationship of any kind with Tracy, preferring to focus her energies on keeping his craziness in check.He often challenges her authority, but always ends up losing out when he does. The Don’ts of Liz Lemon’s Dealbreakers I really hope you’re watching 30 Rock . A recurring gag is Liz having relationships with men who share the names of celebrities or fictional characters, including In her longest onscreen relationship, Liz dates Criss Chros (Lemon was ranked #1 on Yahoo's Greatest 100 Television Characters since 1990. She created and writes for the fictional comedy-sketch show The Girlie Show and later TGS with Tracy Jordan. The chaos of Liz Lemon is portrayed brilliantly by Tina Fey, who pitches her disarray and ridiculousness to a level of mastery. Fey is known for creating and playing female characters which open up conversation around the representation of women in media.