Whitney Cummings
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
The Wedding Ringer
2015
as Holly Munk
Made of Honor
2008
as Stephanie
Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff
2010
as Self - Roaster
The Ridiculous 6
2015
as Susannah
Studio 666
2022
as Samantha
Good Mourning
2022
as Maxine
Unforgettable
2017
as Ali
At Midnight
2023
as Margot Cohen
How It Ends
2021
as Mandy
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
2008
Writer
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
2011
as Self
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020
as Self
The Female Brain
2017
as Julia
The Female Brain
2017
Director
The Female Brain
2017
Screenplay
Grizzly Park
2008
as Tiffany Stone
7-10 Split
2007
as Whitney the Waitress
The Improv: 60 and Still Standing
2023
as Self
The Improv: 60 and Still Standing
2023
Writer
EMR
2004
as Cyber Bunny Lilly