Whitney Cummings

Whitney Cummings

September 4, 1982 (42 years old) in Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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.  

Known For

LIVE with Kelly and Mark LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Late Night with Seth Meyers Late Night with Seth Meyers
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Kelly Clarkson Show The Kelly Clarkson Show
Late Show with David Letterman Late Show with David Letterman

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