Kym Whitley Biography
Kym Whitley is an American comedian, actor, and podcaster best known for her appearances in My Brother and Me, Sparks, Animal Practice, The Boondocks, Young & Hungry, The Parkers, The Cleveland Show, Black Dynamite, and Act Your Age. She received a BET Comedy Award nomination in 2004 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Box Office Film.
How old is Kym Whitley? – Age
She is 62 years old as of 21 July 2023. She was born in 1961 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States.
Kym Whitley Family – Did Kym Whitley graduate from college?
She was born to Kaysonia and William Whitley. Her father was a founding partner of Whitley and Whitley, a black architectural business. Whitley attended Shaker Heights High School and Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, and was admitted into the Delta Sigma Theta sorority’s Alpha Beta chapter. Kyle and Scott are Whitley’s two older brothers. Whitley is the cousin of martial artist and actor Michael Jai White.
Kym Whitley Son
Joshua, her son, was adopted in January 2011.
Kym Whitley Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $3.5 million.
Kym Whitley Next Friday
Whitley was cast as Auntie Suga, the sex-crazed girlfriend of Elroy ever since Elroy’s wife died of a heart attack the day Elroy won the lottery in the 2000 American stoner comedy film Next Friday. Craig relocates to Rancho Cucamonga with his lottery-winning uncle Elroy and cousin Day-Day. They discover that their house may be repossessed and that they are being harassed by their girlfriend D’Wana and her sibling Baby D. Pinky, Day-Day’s supervisor, fires Day-Day and Roach in rage. Craig and Day-Day believe the Jokers, a gang of three brothers, are hiding money. They grab Day-Day and Roach and steal the Jokers’ pump.
Willie inadvertently transports Deebo and his brother Tyrone in his vehicle, and Craig, Willie, and Elroy go to the Jokers’ residence to rescue them. They infiltrate the Jokers’ yard, but Joker and his brothers battle, and Elroy frees them. Joker has the upper hand with an AK-47, but is knocked unconscious by Deebo and Tyrone. The Joker brothers, Deebo and Tyrone, are arrested, and Craig flees with the Jokers’ pump. Craig returns home with his father after witnessing D’Wana and Baby D throw a brick at Day-Day’s BMW.
What did Kym Whitley do to lose weight?
She Lost 20 Pounds. During the COVID pandemic, the “Young & Hungry” star dropped 25 pounds.
Kym Whitley Height
She has an estimated net worth of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).
Kym Whitley Career
In 1989, Whitley stumbled upon the opportunity of a lifetime featuring in Shelly Garrett’s famous play Magnificence Shop, which began in Los Angeles and afterward traversed the US. Whitley’s significant acting jobs incorporate the fleeting sitcoms My Sibling and Me and Sparkles. She has made visitor appearances on a few TV sitcoms, including The Parent ‘Hood, Wedded… with Youngsters, Moesha, That is So Raven, The Parkers, My Significant Other, and Children and Check Your Excitement. She additionally facilitated the brief BET show Gracious Show (2000).
Whitley played a little part in Next Friday as Craig’s auntie Suga. She was essential for a gathering called “The Grown-ups”, which highlighted entertainers who were grown-up cast individuals in the prior times of All That. In the late winter of 2010, Whitley was a co-have with R&B performer Brian McKnight on the fleeting syndicated program The Brian McKnight Show. From 2012 to 2013, Whitley played a repetitive part on the BET parody We Should Remain Together as Charmaine Wax.
On April 20, 2013, her world docu-series Raising Whitley debuted on the Oprah Winfrey Organization, with a sum of 1.2 million watchers, making it the fifth most-broadly seen debut throughout the entire existence of the organization. OWN arranged a subsequent season, which debuted on January 4, 2014. Whitley then joined the cast of the TV sitcom Youthful and Hungry which debuted on ABC Family (presently Freestyle) in 2014, where she played Josh’s servant Yolanda. The show ran for five seasons, finishing in 2018.
In 2017, she visitor featured in the web series The Cove where she played Large Candi. She got a Daytime Emmy Grant designation for Extraordinary Supporting or Visitor Entertainer in a Computerized Daytime Show Series. In 2018, she visitor featured in the “Thanksgiving” episode of Expert of None as Denise’s auntie Joyce and sister to Angela Bassett’s personality. The episode won an Emmy for Best Composition for Expert of None’s entertainers Aziz Ansari and Lena Waithe. Whitley was later a repetitive visitor on the E! shows Day to day Pop and Daily Pop. In 2023, she assumed the part of Auntie Nadine in the film You Individuals.
Kym Whitley Movies
♦ 2023 – You People
♦ 2020 – Pandemically Single
♦ 2020 – Hubie Halloween
♦ 2019 – Love Dot Com: The Social Experiment
♦ 2018 – She Get it from Her Mama
♦ 2018 – The Weekend
♦ 2017 – Fist Fight
♦ 2015 – The Biz
♦ 2014 – A Haunted House 2
♦ 2013 – Ticket to Vegas
♦ 2013 – Anything is Possible
♦ 2012 – Silent No More
♦ 2012 – Sistaah Friend
♦ 2012 – C’mon Man
♦ 2011 – Rango
Kym Whitley TV Shows
♦ 2023 – Act Your Age
♦ 2023 – History of the World, Part II
♦ 2023 – A Black Lady Sketch Show
♦ 2023 – Raven’s Home
♦ 2022 – Phat Tuesdays: The Era Of Hip Hop Comedy
♦ 2022 – I Love Us
♦ 2022 – Guy’s Ultimate Game Night
♦ 2022 – The Talk
♦ 2022 – The Wheel
♦ 2022 – The Upshaws
♦ 2022 – Loot
♦ 2021 – Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump
♦ 2021 – Puppy Bowl Presents: The Summer Games
♦ 2021 – Uncensored
♦ 2021 – The Big Holiday Food Fight
♦ 2021 – Baby Shark’s Big Show!
♦ 2021 – Call Your Mother
♦ 2021 – The Neighborhood
♦ 2021-22 – Made For Love
♦ 2020 – Iyanla: Fix My Life
♦ 2020 – blackAF