Whitney Cummings, a multifaceted American personality, was born on September 4, 1982. She is a renowned stand-up comedian, actress, former model, and a creative force behind the NBC series Whitney and the CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls.
Born and raised in Georgetown, Washington D.C., Cummings began her media career with a journalism internship at the local NBC affiliate. She then went on to earn a degree in Communications and film with distinction, graduating magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania.
Following her move to Los Angeles, Cummings gained recognition as a cast member on MTV's popular series Punk'd, while concurrently pursuing film roles and a thriving comedy career. Her unique brand of gender-based comedy quickly captured the attention of television producers and critics, earning her a spot on Variety's list of top 10 comics to watch. This recognition was followed by a string of successful television appearances, solidifying her status as a rising star in the entertainment industry.
