Comedian Jeff Hiller, known for his role in the TV series "Somebody Somewhere," has shared his favorite celebrity memoirs and audiobooks with Page Six. Hiller, who recently released his own collection of essays, "Actress of a Certain Age," revealed that he loves reading about the lives of celebrities, calling it his "favorite genre."

Hiller, 49, told Page Six that he has always been drawn to celebrity memoirs, citing examples from Rosie Perez, Barbara Streisand, Tina Fey, Mindy Kaling, and Rachel Dratch as some of his favorites.

Celebrity Memoir Picks

• 'Yours Cruelly, Elvira' by Cassandra Peterson: Hiller praises Peterson's vulnerability and wit in her memoir, which includes stories about Elvis, Sammy Davis Jr., and having sex with Tom Jones.
• 'Handbook for an Unpredictable Life' by Rosie Perez: Hiller loves Perez's unique voice and writing style, which showcases her intelligence, creativity, and resilience.
• 'There Are Worse Things I Could Do' by Adrienne Barbeau: Hiller was fascinated by Barbeau's life, including her time as the original Rizzo in Broadway's Grease and her legendary physique.
• 'Just As I Am' by Cicely Tyson: Hiller praises Tyson's profound yet humorous memoir, which covers her art, activism, and tumultuous marriage to Miles Davis, as well as her godmother role to Lenny Kravitz.
• 'I Said Yes to Everything' by Lee Grant: Hiller loves Grant's incredible life story, which includes being blacklisted by Hollywood, getting a facelift at 30, and winning an Oscar at 49.
• 'Dying of Politeness' by Geena Davis: Hiller is drawn to Davis's unique life, which includes starring in iconic films, becoming an expert Olympic-level archer, and having a pet donkey.

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