Whitney Cummings

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.  

Filmography

Made of Honor
Release date: 4/30/2008

Made of Honor

Role(s): Stephanie

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Successful Alcoholics
Release date: 1/22/2010

Successful Alcoholics

Role(s): Receptionist

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Life Is Short
Release date: 9/1/2006

Life Is Short

Role(s): Natalie

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Grizzly Park
Release date: 2/7/2008

Grizzly Park

Role(s): Tiffany Stone

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Whitney Cummings: Money Shot
Release date: 8/21/2010

Whitney Cummings: Money Shot

Role(s): Herself

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