Quick Facts
Born:
1982-09-04
Birthplace:
Washington, D.C., USA
Credits:
93 Total Roles
Whitney Cummings
Acting
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Biography
Whitney Cummings (born September 4, 1982) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, former model, and creator for NBC's Whitney, and co-creator of CBS' 2 Broke Girls.
Raised in Georgetown, Washington DC, Cummings got her start in media with a journalism internship at the local NBC affiliate. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Cummings holds a degree in Communications and film.
After moving to Los Angeles, Cummings made a name for herself as a cast member for MTV's series Punk'd, while balancing film roles and a touring comedy presence. Her gender-based comedy quickly caught the eye of television producers and critics alike, with Variety naming her one of top 10 comics to watch, followed by a string of successful television appearances.
Raised in Georgetown, Washington DC, Cummings got her start in media with a journalism internship at the local NBC affiliate. A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Cummings holds a degree in Communications and film.
After moving to Los Angeles, Cummings made a name for herself as a cast member for MTV's series Punk'd, while balancing film roles and a touring comedy presence. Her gender-based comedy quickly caught the eye of television producers and critics alike, with Variety naming her one of top 10 comics to watch, followed by a string of successful television appearances.
Known For
Made of Honor
Stephanie
The Wedding Ringer
Holly Munk
The Ridiculous 6
Susannah
Unforgettable
Ali
Studio 666
Samantha
Workaholics
Juliette
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
Conan
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Is It Cake? Halloween TV | Self - Judge |
| 2025 | LowKey Comedy Special MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | Hollywood Squares TV | Self |
| 2024 | Fast Friends TV | Self - Host |
| 2024 | Doctor Odyssey TV | Mona Yeager |
| 2024 | After Midnight TV | Self |
| 2024 | Therapuss TV | Self |
| 2023 | 69 Minutes with Tom Segura MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | Whitney Cummings: Mouthy MOVIE | Self |
| 2023 | The Improv: 60 and Still Standing MOVIE | Self |