<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1960</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Kathy Griffin is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On November 4, 1960, Kathy Griffin was born in Oak Park, Illinois.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1978</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Moves to Los Angeles</div><div class='timeline-text'>Kathy Griffin moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1996</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Breakthrough Role in "Suddenly Susan"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Griffin landed her breakthrough role on the NBC sitcom "Suddenly Susan".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts Reality Show "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Griffin started her reality show, which aired for six seasons on Bravo.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2007</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Wins Primetime Emmy Award</div><div class='timeline-text'>Griffin won a Primetime Emmy Award for her reality show.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins "Fashion Police"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Griffin joined the E! television show "Fashion Police" as a co-host.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases Documentary</div><div class='timeline-text'>Griffin released a documentary film, "Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story," about her life and career.</div></div></div>