Kym Whitley

Kym Whitley
Whitley at the Comic Con in San Diego, July 22, 2011
Born	(1961-06-07) June 7, 1961 Shaker Heights, Ohio
Occupation(s)	Actress and Comedienne
Years active	1992–present

Kym Elizabeth Whitley (born June 7, 1961) is an American actress and comedian.

Early life

Whitley was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She attended Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. Kym's family history stems from a small town in North Carolina where she is related to the Dula's.

Career

Whitley's major acting roles include My Brother and Me and Sparks. She made guest appearances in several television sitcoms, including The Parent 'Hood, Married... with Children, Moesha, That's So Raven, The Parkers and Curb Your Enthusiasm. She also had a small role in Next Friday as Craig's aunt Suga. She was one of "The Adults" in the earlier seasons of All That. "The Adults", as they were called, were grown-up featuring cast members that appeared in sketches with the regular cast. In the early spring of 2010, Whitley was a co-host with R&B musician, Brian McKnight on the short-lived talk show, The Brian McKnight Show.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Beverly Hood	Nola Washington
2000	Next Friday	Suga
2000	Nutty Professor II: The Klumps	Party Guest
2001	Baby Boy	Host
2001	House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute	Judy Harris – Jon Jon's Mom
2003	Deliver Us from Eva	Ormandy
2003	Love Chronicles	Renee
2003	Malibooty!	Donna
2004	Up Against the 8 Ball	Mrs. Thompson
2004	Along Came Polly	Gladys
2005	The Perfect Man	Dolores
2005	L.A. Dicks	Madame Opal
2005	Fun with Dick and Jane	KostMart Training Leader
2005	The Salon	Lashaunna
2005	The Golden Blaze	Mother Johnson	voice
2008	Cuttin' da Mustard	?
2008	College Road Trip	Michelle Porter
2008	The Hustle	Miss Tanya
2009	Black Dynamite	Honeybee
2009	I Love You, Man	Female Co-Worker #1
2009	Donation	Cashier Keisha
2010	Something Like a Business	Sasha
2010	Sebastian	Roxanne
2010	Group Sex	Tiffany
2011	35 and Ticking	Shavelle
2011	Rango	Melonee
2011	Transformers: Dark of the Moon	Jessica Morgan
2011	We Bought a Zoo	Store Clerk

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1992	Vinnie & Bobby	?	1 episode
1994	My Brother and Me	Mrs. Pinckney	5 episodes
1995	The Parent Hood	Muriel	1 episode
1995	Martin	Louisa	1 episode
1996	Married... with Children	Danielle	1 episode
1996–98	Sparks	Darice Mayberry	Main role
1998	The Wayans Bros	Phyllis	1 episode
1999	Arli$$	Susan Caldwell	1 episode
1999	Silk Hope	Grace
2000	Grown Ups	Kim	1 episode
2000	A Private Affair	?
2000	Moesha	Gertrude ("Gertie")	1 episode
2002	My Wife and Kids	Wanda	3 episodes
2002	What About Your Friends: Weekend Getaway	Ms. Wells
2003	The Proud Family	Caramel Jones	1 episode
2004	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Monena	1 episode
2001–04	The Parkers	Gertrude ("Gertie")	Recurring role
2004	1-800-Missing	DEA Agent Dominique Shaw	1 episode
2004	One on One	Liza	1 episode
2005	The Catch	Honey Commons
2005	That's So Raven	Cousin Vicky	2 episodes
2005	Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law	Norlisa	2 episodes
2005	Grey's Anatomy	Yvonne	1 episode
2006	Love, Inc	Arsenetta	1 episode
2006	Reno 911!	Kay Kay	1 episode
2006	Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness	Ms. Attitude
2006	Standoff	Angela Worthington	1 episode
2006	Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street	Ms. Attitude
2007	Making It Legal	Theresa
2008	Crusin for Love with Kym Whitley	Herself
2009	The Cleveland Show	Auntie Momma	1 episode
2005–10	The Boondocks	Various characters	Recurring role
2010	Jonas L.A.	Officer Evie	1 episode
2010–2011	Meet the Browns	Yvonne	2 episodes
2010	School Pride	host
2011-	Black Dynamite	Honeybee	Main Role
2012 -	Let's Stay Together	Charmaine	Main Role
2012 - Present	Animal Practice	Juanita	Main Role

Awards and nominations

BET Comedy Awards

• 2004, Outstanding Supporting actress in a Box Office movie: Deliver Us from Eva (nominated)

External links

• Kym Whitley at IMDb