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|image = Kym Whitley.jpg
 
|image = Kym Whitley.jpg
|born = Kym Elizabeth Whitley<br>[[June 7]], [[1961]] (age 57)<br>Shaker Heights, [[Ohio]], [[United States|U.S.]]
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|born = Kym Elizabeth Whitley<br>[[June 7]], [[1961]] (age 58)<br>Shaker Heights, [[Ohio]], [[United States]]
 
|occupation(s) = Comedian, actress
 
|occupation(s) = Comedian, actress
 
|years active = [[1992]]–present
 
|years active = [[1992]]–present
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|nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American}}'''Kym Elizabeth Whitley''' is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her roles on television sitcoms, such as ''Animal Practice'', ''The Boondocks'', ''[[Wikipedia:Young & Hungry|Young &amp; Hungry]]'', and ''The Parkers''. She has her own reality show ''Raising Whitley'', where she and her friends raise baby Joshua, the child that Kym unexpectedly gained custody of. Joshua was left to Whitley after a troubled young woman, who she mentored for 15 years, had mysteriously escaped the hospital immediately after giving birth and left behind only Kym's contact information.<ref>{{cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|title=OWN Greenlights 4 Unscripted Series, Sets Premiere Date For Tyler Perry Sitcoms: TCA|url=http://www.deadline.com/2013/01/own-greenlights-4-unscripted-seires-sets-premiere-date-for-tyler-perry-sitcoms-tca/|publisher=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=March 29, 2013|date=January 5, 2013}}</ref>
 
|nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American}}'''Kym Elizabeth Whitley''' is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her roles on television sitcoms, such as ''Animal Practice'', ''The Boondocks'', ''[[Wikipedia:Young & Hungry|Young &amp; Hungry]]'', and ''The Parkers''. She has her own reality show ''Raising Whitley'', where she and her friends raise baby Joshua, the child that Kym unexpectedly gained custody of. Joshua was left to Whitley after a troubled young woman, who she mentored for 15 years, had mysteriously escaped the hospital immediately after giving birth and left behind only Kym's contact information.<ref>{{cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|title=OWN Greenlights 4 Unscripted Series, Sets Premiere Date For Tyler Perry Sitcoms: TCA|url=http://www.deadline.com/2013/01/own-greenlights-4-unscripted-seires-sets-premiere-date-for-tyler-perry-sitcoms-tca/|publisher=Deadline Hollywood|accessdate=March 29, 2013|date=January 5, 2013}}</ref>
   
For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], she played Michelle Porter in the movie ''[[College Road Trip]]'', Wanda in the [[ABC]] sitcom ''My Wife and Kids'' and she currently stars in the [[Freeform]] sitcom ''[[Wikipedia:Young & Hungry|Young &amp; Hungry]]'' as Yolanda. She also guest starred on [[ABC]]'s ''Grey's Anatomy'' as Yvonne, on [[Disney Channel]]'s ''[[That's So Raven]]'' as Cousin Vicky and ''[[Jonas L.A.]]'' as Officer Evie and on [[Freeform]]'s ''Baby Daddy'' as Margaret Jenson. She also voiced Caramel Jones on [[Disney Channel]]'s ''[[The Proud Family]]'' and was a guest on FYI's ''Kocktails with Khloé''.
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For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], she played Michelle Porter in the movie ''[[College Road Trip]]'', Wanda in the [[ABC]] sitcom ''My Wife and Kids'' and she currently stars in the [[Freeform]] sitcom ''[[Wikipedia:Young & Hungry|Young &amp; Hungry]]'' as Yolanda. She also guest starred on ABC's ''Grey's Anatomy'' as Yvonne, on [[Disney Channel]]'s ''[[That's So Raven]]'' as Cousin Vicky and ''[[Jonas L.A.]]'' as Officer Evie and on [[Freeform]]'s ''Baby Daddy'' as Margaret Jenson. She even voiced Caramel Jones on [[Disney Channel]]'s ''[[The Proud Family]]'' and was a guest on FYI's ''Kocktails with Khloé''.
   
 
==Disney Roles==
 
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800px-Kym_Whitley_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg|Kym Whitley attending the 2011 San Diego Comic Con.
 
800px-Kym_Whitley_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg|Kym Whitley attending the 2011 San Diego Comic Con.
 
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Revision as of 17:00, 17 September 2019

Kym Elizabeth Whitley is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her roles on television sitcoms, such as Animal Practice, The Boondocks, Young & Hungry, and The Parkers. She has her own reality show Raising Whitley, where she and her friends raise baby Joshua, the child that Kym unexpectedly gained custody of. Joshua was left to Whitley after a troubled young woman, who she mentored for 15 years, had mysteriously escaped the hospital immediately after giving birth and left behind only Kym's contact information.[1]

For Disney, she played Michelle Porter in the movie College Road Trip, Wanda in the ABC sitcom My Wife and Kids and she currently stars in the Freeform sitcom Young & Hungry as Yolanda. She also guest starred on ABC's Grey's Anatomy as Yvonne, on Disney Channel's That's So Raven as Cousin Vicky and Jonas L.A. as Officer Evie and on Freeform's Baby Daddy as Margaret Jenson. She even voiced Caramel Jones on Disney Channel's The Proud Family and was a guest on FYI's Kocktails with Khloé.

Disney Roles

Gallery

References

  1. Andreeva, Nellie (January 5, 2013). "OWN Greenlights 4 Unscripted Series, Sets Premiere Date For Tyler Perry Sitcoms: TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved on March 29, 2013.