Whitney Cummings
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.
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Full filmography
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self
- Conan (2010) as Self
- RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) as Self - Guest Judge
- The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) as Self
- The View (1997) as Self - Guest
- The View (1997) as Self - Guest Co-Host
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest Host
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self - Guest
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) as Self
- @midnight with Chris Hardwick (2013) as Self - Panelist
- Punk'd (2003) as Field Agent
- 25 Words or Less (2018) as Self
- After Midnight (2024) as Self
- Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012) as Self
- Workaholics (2011) as Juliette
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017) as Self