Whitney Cummings
Actor
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. Â
Raised in Georgetown, Washington DC, Cummings got her start in media with a journalism internship at the local NBC affiliate. Â A magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Cummings holds a degree in Communications and film. Â
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. Â
As Director
Filmography
Made of Honor
as Stephanie 2008
The Wedding Ringer
as Holly Munk 2015
The Ridiculous 6
as Susannah 2015
Unforgettable
as Ali 2017
Studio 666
as Samantha 2022
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
as Claudia 2012
How It Ends
as Mandy 2021
The Female Brain
as Julia 2017
Grizzly Park
as Tiffany Stone 2008
At Midnight
as Margot Cohen 2023
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
as Self 2011
Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff
as Self - Roaster 2010
Good Mourning
as Maxine 2022
Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It?
as Herself 2019
Whitney Cummings: Money Shot
as Herself 2010
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers
as Self - Roaster 2009
The Opening Act
as Brooke 2020