Whitney Cummings
| Whitney Cummings | |
|---|---|
Cummings in 2019 | |
| Born | September 4, 1982 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Medium | Stand-up, television, film |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA) |
| Years active | 2004–present |
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| Subject(s) | |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | whitneycummings |
Whitney Cummings (born September 4, 1982) is an American actress, stand-up comedian, writer, producer, director, and podcaster.
After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004, Cummings moved to Los Angeles. She appeared in the low-budget thriller EMR and MTV's Punk'd. She has also performed stand-up comedy, being named one of "10 Comics to Watch" by Variety in 2007 and participating in Comedy Central Roasts of celebrities.
Cummings co-created the sitcom 2 Broke Girls and starred in and produced the sitcom Whitney. She also directed the comedy film The Female Brain (2017).