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Kym Whitley Movies And Tv Shows

American comedian and actress (born 1962)

Kym Whitley

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Whitley at the Comic Con in San Diego, 2011

Born

Kym Elizabeth Whitley


(1962-07-21) July 21, 1962 (historic period 59)

Shaker Heights, Ohio, U.S.

Alma mater Fisk Academy
Occupation Comedian, actress
Years active 1989–present
Boob tube Raising Whitley
Children ane
Website http://www.kymwhitley.org

Kym Elizabeth Whitley (born July 21, 1961) is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her roles on television sitcoms, such as Animal Practice, The Boondocks, Young & Hungry, The Parkers, and Black Dynamite. Whitley was nominated for a 2004 BET Comedy Laurels for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Box Office Movie for her role as Ormandy in the 2003 one-act film Deliver Us From Eva.[i]

Early life and pedagogy [edit]

Whitley was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio to Kaysonia and William Whitley.[2] Her father was a founding partner of the blackness architectural firm of Whitley and Whitley. Whitley and Whitley was involved with work on Tower Metropolis Center, the Cleveland Country University Convocation Heart, Lincoln Junior High School, the Lee-Harvard Branch of Cleveland Public Library, the Central Area Multi-Service Center, and the Cleveland Clinic Guesthouse development.[3] They were also involved in a articulation venture to blueprint and build Jacobs Field (at present Progressive Field), dwelling house to the Cleveland Indians.[iv] She attended Shaker Heights High Schoolhouse (graduating in 1979)[5] and Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.[vi] She was initiated into the Alpha Beta chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority.[vii]

Career [edit]

In 1989, Whitley got her big suspension starring in Shelly Garrett'southward popular play Beauty Shop, which started in Los Angeles then later traveled across the U.Due south. Whitley's major acting roles include the curt-lived sitcoms My Brother and Me and Sparks. She made invitee appearances on several television sitcoms, including The Parent 'Hood, Married... with Children, Moesha, That'southward So Raven, The Parkers, My Wife and Kids and Curb Your Enthusiasm. She also hosted the short-lived BET prove Oh Drama (2000). Whitley also had a small function in Next Fri as Craig's aunt Suga. She was 1 of the group called "The Adults", who were adult cast members in the earlier seasons of All That. In the early leap of 2010, Whitley was a co-host with R&B musician Brian McKnight on the short-lived talk show The Brian McKnight Show. From 2012 to 2013, Whitley had a recurring function on the BET comedy Let'south Stay Together as Charmaine Wax.

Kym's reality docu-serial entitled Raising Whitley on the Oprah Winfrey Network premiered on April xx, 2013 with a total of 1.2 million viewers, making information technology the fifth most-widely viewed premiere in the history of the network.[8] Ain ordered a second flavour, which premiered on January 4, 2014.

Whitley joined the bandage of the television set sitcom Young & Hungry which premiered on ABC Family (now Freeform) in 2014, where she plays Josh's housekeeper Yolanda.[nine] The show ran for five seasons, ending in 2018.[10]

In 2017, she invitee starred in the web serial The Bay where she played Large Candi. She received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting or Guest Extra in a Digital Daytime Drama Series.[11]

In 2018, she guest starred in the "Thanksgiving" episode of Master of None equally Denise's aunt Joyce, and sister to Angela Bassett'due south character.[12] The episode won an Emmy for Best Writing for Master of None'due south actors Aziz Ansari and Lena Waithe,[13] she's been a recurring guest host on E! Daily Pop & Nightly pop since December 2020

Causes [edit]

In 2013, Whitley and her friend Rodney Van Johnson launched a line of t-shirts titled "Don't Feed Me." The shirts alert caregivers about children who accept specific nutrient allergies.[14] [8]

Personal life [edit]

Whitley has 2 older brothers, Kyle and Scott.[three]

In Jan 2011, Whitley adopted her son, Joshua.[ii] [14] [xv]

Filmography [edit]

Movie [edit]

Year Championship Part Notes
1995 Seven Xxx-Five Whitley Short
1999 Silk Promise Grace TV Movie
Beverly Hood Nola Washington
2000 Next Fri Auntie Suga
Nutty Professor 2: The Klumps Party Guest
A Private Thing Cheryl Tv set Movie
2001 Baby Boy Host
House Party iv: Downwards to the Last Infinitesimal Judy Harris/Jon Jon's Mom Video
2002 What Virtually Your Friends: Weekend Getaway Ms. Wells TV Moving picture
2003 Deliver Us from Eva Ormandy
Love Chronicles Renee
Malibooty! Donna Video
2004 Along Came Polly Gladys
Up Against the 8 Brawl Mrs. Thompson
2005 The Salon Lashaunna
The Golden Blaze Mother Johnson (voice) Video
The Perfect Man Dolores
L.A. Dicks Madame Opal
Fun with Dick and Jane Kostmart Grooming Leader
The Catch Dearest Commons Goggle box Movie
2006 Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness Ms. Attitude (vocalism) Boob tube Moving-picture show
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc'south Street Ms. Attitude (phonation) TV Film
Robin Harris: Alive from the Comedy Act Theater Herself Video
2007 Making It Legal Theresa Boob tube Movie
Angels Can't Help But Laugh Herself Documentary
2008 College Road Trip Michelle Porter
The Hustle Miss Tanya
Crusin' for Honey with Kym Whitley Kym Whitley
Untitled Kanye West HBO Project Kanye's Female parent
Cuttin' da Mustard -
2009 Black Dynamite Honeybee
I Honey You, Man Female person Co-Worker
Donation Cashier Keisha Short
Straight from the Horses Mouth Herself Video
Standing-north-Truth: Breaking the Silence Herself Documentary
Secrets of Life Herself Documentary
2010 Heaven Own't Hard to Find Sis. Hattie May
Group Sexual activity Tiffany Video
The Woman in the Red Dress The Detective's Wife Short
Something Like a Business Sasha
2011 Rango Melonee (voice) [16]
Taking Liberties (?) Sarah Short
35 and Ticking Shavelle [17]
Sebastian Roxanne
We Bought a Zoo Cashier
Saggin' in the A-T-L... Herself Documentary
2012 Boosters Tina
Sistaah Friend Publicist Video curt
Silent No More Ms. Carolyn
C'mon Man Herself
2013 Ticket to Vegas Monik
Anything is Possible Ms. Kim
Why We Laugh: Funny Women Herself Documentary
Kym Whitley Harlem Milk shake Herself Short
2014 A Haunted House 2 Church Lady
2015 The Biz Casting Manager Television Short
2017 Fist Fight 911 Operator
2018 She Get it from Her Mama Lena Brusk
The Weekend Karen Barber
2019 Love Dot Com: The Social Experiment Aunty Kathy
2020 Pandemically Single Rose Carter
Hubie Halloween Farmer Louise

Television [edit]

Year Championship Office Notes
1992 Vinnie & Bobby Glodine Episode: "Bound Is in the Air"
1994 My Blood brother and Me Mrs. Pinckney Recurring Cast
1995 The Parent Hood Muriel Episode: "Wendell and Muriel'southward Wedding"
Martin Louisa Episode: "Uptown Friday Dark"
1996 Married... with Children Danielle Episode: "The Hood, the Bud & the Kelly: Part 2"
1996–98 Sparks Darice Mayberry Chief Cast
1998 The Wayans Bros. Phyllis Episode: "Misery"
Sports Theater with Shaquille O'Neal Cheer Teacher Episode: "Scrubs"
1999 Arli$$ Susan Caldwell Episode: "Our Past, Our Present, Our Future"
2000 Grown Ups Kim Episode: "Valentine J"
Moesha Gertrude Lowe Episode: "The Candidate"
Intimate Portrait Herself Episode: "Robin Givens"
2001–02 Oh, Drama! Herself/Hostess Television Series
2001–04 The Parkers Gertrude "Gertie" Lowe Recurring Cast
2002 My Wife and Kids Wanda Recurring Cast: Season ii
2003 The Proud Family Caramel Jones/Mamma (vocalization) Episode: "Hooray for Iesha" & "Adventures in BeBe-Sitting"
The Real Roseanne Testify Herself Episode: "Domestic Goddess"
2004 Curb Your Enthusiasm Monena Episode: "The Car Puddle Lane"
Significant Others Nurse Episode: "Intercourse, an Official Gathering & a Big Fatty Lie"
ane-800-Missing DEA Agent Dominique Shaw Episode: "Domestic Bliss"
I on One Liza Episode: "Who Brought the Jive Turkey?"
Wanda Does It Herself Episode: "Wanda Does Photos"
Discovery Health Celebrity Torso Challenge Herself Episode: "Spa Solar day"
2005 That'south So Raven Cousin Vicky Episode: "Country Cousins: Part one & 2"
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Constabulary Waitress/Norlisa (voice) Episode: "Booty Noir" & "Harvey'south Civvy"
Grey'due south Anatomy Yvonne Episode: "Into You Similar a Train"
Ego Trip'south Race-O-Rama Herself Television set Series Documentary
Made You Look: Height 25 Moments of BET History Herself TV Series Documentary
Behind the Scenes at the Michael Jackson Trial Herself Video Documentary
2005–10 The Town Various characters 8 Episodes
2006 Love, Inc Arsenetta Episode: "Arrested Evolution"
Reno 911! Kay Kay Episode: "The Junior Brothers"
Form of 3000 Drama Student (voice) Episode: "Peanuts! Get Yer Peanuts!"
Standoff Angela Worthington Episode: "Accidental Negotiator"
History of Adjourn Your Enthusiasm: So Far Herself Video Documentary short
History of Curb Your Enthusiasm: Even Farther Herself Video Documentary short
2007 Comics Unleashed Herself 2 Episodes
In the Company of Friends Herself TV Special
2008 1st Subpoena Stand Upwardly Herself Episode: "Kym Whitley/Ray Lipowski/Steve Brown"
Baisden Later on Dark Herself Episode: "Shacking Up"
2008–09 'Til Death Tina Recurring Bandage: Season 3
2009 An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Patti LaBelle Herself Idiot box Special
Black to the Future Herself TV Series
Television set One's Roast and Toast: John Witherspoon Herself TV Special
2009–xiii The Cleveland Testify Auntie Momma 4 Episodes
2010 Jonas Officer Evie Episode: "And... Action!"
The Brian McKnight Evidence Herself/Co-Hostess TV Series
Adjourn: The Discussion Herself Episode: "The Lefty Call"
RnB Live Hollywood presents Herself Television Serial
School Pride Herself Principal Cast
2010–11 Meet the Browns Yvonne Episode: "See the Neighbor" & "Meet the Knock-Off"
2011 A Series of Unfortunate People Dr. Kent Episode: "She'south in a Meliorate Place"
Childrens Infirmary Black Administrator Episode: "The Black Doctor"
Nick Swardson's Pretend Time Baneequwa Episode: "Show Me on the Doll"
Hot in Cleveland Jada Episode: "Elka'due south Choice"
Wedding ceremony Fabled: Sherri Shepherd Gets Married Herself TV Special
2011–12 The Life & Times of Tim Tanya Miller two Episodes
2011–14 Permit's Stay Together Charmaine Wax Recurring Cast, Season 1-2
2011–15 Black Dynamite Honeybee Chief Cast
2012–13 Animal Do Juanita Chief Cast
2013 2 Bankrupt Girls Shirley Episode: "And the Large Pigsty" & "And the Worst Selfie Ever"
Mommy in Chief Herself Episode: "Extra Kym Whitley Talks New Baby & Food Allergies for Kids"
Wanda Sykes Presents Herlarious Herself TV Serial
Exhale Herself Episode: "Amusement"
The 365Black Awards Herself/Gold Carpeting Host Tv Special
2013–14 Infant Daddy Margaret Jenson Episode: "Whatever Lola Wants" & "An Matter Non to Remember"
2013–xvi Raising Whitley Herself Main Cast
2014 One Love Mrs. Frock Episode: "Tea-Ball"
Mind of a Human being Herself/Panelist 4 Episodes
Apollo Night LA Herself/Glory Host Television set Series
Oprah'southward Lifeclass Herself Episode: "Oprah, Iyanla, Actress Nia Long & Tyler Perry: The Single Moms Club Part two"
London Garcia Amusement Show Herself Episode: "Ernest Borgnine Tribute honoring Joe Mantegna"
The Rex Assassinator Testify Herself Main Bandage
Life with La Toya Herself Episode: "What Happens in Vegas..." & "The Big Announcement"
TakePart Live Herself/Guest Episode: "Episode #3.xix"
2014–18 Immature & Hungry Yolanda Main Cast
2015 Comedy Blindside! Bang! Aunt Cudi Episode: "Judy Greer Wears a Navy Blouse and Strappy Sandals"
2015–sixteen The Bay Large Candi Recurring Cast: Flavor four
2016 Kocktails with Khloé Herself Episode: "The Happiest Hour"
It's Not You, It's Men Herself Episode: "The Playbook Exposed"
Botched Herself Episode: "Pinched Perfect"
Celebrity Food Fight Herself Episode: "Greg Grunberg Goes Gooey"
Celebrity Name Game Herself/Glory Role player Episode: "David Alan Grier & Kym Whitley #one & #2 & #3"
2017 Chief of None Joyce Episode: "Thanksgiving"
Curb Your Enthusiasm Monena Episode: "Never Wait for Seconds!"
2018 Marlon Lovey Episode: "Sisters"
Forever Sharon Recurring Cast
2018–19 Pinky Malinky Mrs. Malinky (vocalization) Recurring Cast
2019 Fuller Business firm Mayor Boone Episodes: "The Mayor's Bird"
Worst Cooks In America: Glory Edition Herself Flavour 16: Celebrity Edition 5
2019-21 The Neighborhood LaTonya Episode: "Welcome to Bowling" & "Welcome to the Invasion"
2020 Twenties Esther Recurring Bandage
blackAF Aunt Nadine Episode: "yo, betwixt y'all and me... this is because of slavery"
Two Degrees Kym Episode: "DATING MYself"
Mr. Iglesias Mrs. Webber Episode: "Playing Favorites"
2021 Infant Shark'southward Big Testify! Toothfish Fairy (voice) Episode: "Baby Tooth/Slobber Slug"
Call Your Mother Barbara Episode: "1 Bad Mother"
2021-22 Made For Love Judiff Recurring Cast

Awards and nominations [edit]

Year Accolade Category Work Result Ref.
2004 BET Comedy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Box Function movie Deliver Us From Eva Nominated [ane] [18]
2016 7th Indie Series Awards Best Guest Actress – Drama The Bay Won [19]
2017 44th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting or Guest Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series The Bay Nominated [20]

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b "BET Honors Urban Comedy During Network's Offset-Always Comedy Awards Telecast Hosted by Steve Harvey". BET Press Room. September 3, 2004. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Robinson-Jacobs, Karen (June 8, 2019). "Actress-comedienne Kym Whitley pictures family unit in her den". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "William Whitley: Biography". The HistoryMakers. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  4. ^ Attanasio, Ed; Gouldsberry, Eric. "Progressive Field". This Slap-up Game. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  5. ^ Okura, Lynn (January 31, 2014). "Kym Whitley Visits Her Old High School Teacher In Cleveland (VIDEO)". HuffPost . Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  6. ^ Chumney, Richard (May 6, 2018). "Graduates counseled to pursue passions". The News & Advance . Retrieved Jan 26, 2020.
  7. ^ "Wildin' Out Wed With Extra/Comedian Kym Whitley". NewsOne Now. Feb 10, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Don't Feed Me T-Shirts At-home Parents of Allergic Kids". ABC News. March xix, 2013. Retrieved March xix, 2013.
  9. ^ Swift, Andy (June 25, 2014). "Immature & Hungry Stars Preview 'Sexy,' 'Inspiring' New ABC Family Comedy". TVLine . Retrieved October eleven, 2018.
  10. ^ Fishman, Scott (July 25, 2018). "Emily Osment Says Goodbye to 'Young & Hungry' With the Series Finale". TV Insider . Retrieved October eleven, 2018.
  11. ^ "Kym Whitley Lands Daytime Emmy Nomination For 'The Bay'". Houston Manner Magazine. March 24, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  12. ^ Jacobs, Matthew (May 17, 2017). "Kym Whitley On Her Breakout 'Master Of None' Episode And Kanye Westward's Failed HBO Pilot". HuffPost . Retrieved Oct eleven, 2018.
  13. ^ Kimble, Lindsay (September 17, 2017). "Lena Waithe'southward Emmy-Winning Master of None Episode Was Inspired past Her Real-Life Story". People . Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  14. ^ a b Murray, Rheana (March 21, 2013). "Actress launches line of 'Don't Feed Me' T-shirts for kids with allergies". New York Daily News . Retrieved Oct 11, 2018.
  15. ^ "Kym Whitley is a New Mom". Black Celebrity Kids. February 28, 2011. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March xix, 2013.
  16. ^ "APA Signs 'Raising Whitley's Kym Whitley". Deadline Hollywood. Baronial 13, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  17. ^ "Stars Sign On For Romantic Comedy, '35 and Ticking'". MadameNoire. June 2, 2010.
  18. ^ Holder, Frank; Littleton, Darryl (November 4, 2019). This Day In Comedy: The Indigenous Encyclopedia of Laughter. TrineDay. ISBN9781634242639 . Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  19. ^ Newcomb, Roger (April 7, 2016). "WINNERS: 7th Annual Indie Serial Awards". Nosotros Love Soaps . Retrieved April 8, 2016.
  20. ^ "The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announces Nominations For the 44th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.

External links [edit]

  • Kym Whitley at IMDb

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kym_Whitley

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