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Kym Whitley Wiki Biography

Kym Elizabeth Whitley was born on the 7th June 1961, in Khartoum, Sudan, where her father was working. She is a comedian and actress usually recognized for her roles landed in various sitcoms, to give example, “The Boondocks” (2005–2014), “Animal Practice” (2012), “Young & Hungry” (2014–present) and others. Whitley is a nominee for the BET Comedy Award as the Outstanding Supporting Actress. Kym Whitley has been accumulating her net worth being active in the show business industry since 1992.

How much has the actress accumulated over her long spanned career? According to the latest estimations, the net worth of Kym Whitley is as much as $2.5 million.

Kym Whitley Net Worth $2.5 Million

To begin with, the girl was raised in Shaker Heights, Ohio USA by her parents William Whitley, an architect, and Kaysonia Whitley, and was educated at Shaker Heights High School before graduating from Fisk University; she is known to be one of the members from Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated. As an actress she debuted in the play “Beauty Shop” (1989), before continuing her career appearing on television. She acted in episodes of such series as “Vinnie & Bobby” (1992), “The Parent Hood” (1995), “Martin” (1995), “Married… with Children” (1996) among many others. Afterwards, Kym landed the main role in the UPN sitcom “Sparks” (1996–1998) created by Ed Weinberger. Later, she had recurring roles in the television series “The Catch” (2005), “The Boondocks” (2005–2010)., and more recently, she landed the main roles in the sitcom series “Black Dynamite” (2011–2015) created by Michael Jai White, Byron Minns and Scott Sanders; “Animal Practice” (2012) created by Alessandro Tanaka and Brian Gatewood; and “Young & Hungry” (2014–present) created by David Holden. Moreover, she was the main star of the reality television series “Raising Whitley” (2013). As can be seen from her constant appearances, she is in demand for many roles, and on the whole, television is the significant source of Kym Whitley’s net worth.

However, another source of her wealth is cinema. Kym has appeared in more than 30 feature films which have added considerable sums to the outright size of Kym Whitley’s net worth. She has starred in the comedy film “House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute” (2001) directed by Chris Stokes, the comedy/drama film “The Salon” (2005) directed by Mark Brown, the comedy films “Cuttin’ da Mustard” (2008) directed and written by actor Reed R. McCants, and “Group Sex” (2010) directed by Lawrence Trilling. The actress was nominated for a BET Comedy Award in the category of Outstanding Supporting actress in the film “Deliver Us from Eva” (2003) directed by Gary Hardwick.

In addition to acting, Kym Whitley is also known for launching Don’t Feed T-shirts for babies, as her son suffers from allergy, and she created the product for him and similar babies in order to protect them from various reactions to the allergens.

Finally, in the personal life of the actress, she doesn’t reveal much about her life. though it is known that she adopted a baby named Joshua Kaleb in 2011.



Full Name Kym Whitley
Net Worth $2.5 Million
Date Of Birth June 7, 1961
Place Of Birth Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States
Profession Actor, Comedian, Film Producer, Voice Actor
Education Fisk University
Nationality United States of America
Children Joshua Kaleb Whitley
Parents Kaysonia Whitley, William Whitley
Nicknames Kym Elizabeth Whitley , Kym E. Whitley , Kim E. Whitley , Kim Whitley , Kym J. Whitley , Kim Uitli
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/kymwhitley
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/kymwhitley
Instagram http://www.instagram.com/kymwhitley
IMDB www.imdb.com/name/nm0005552
Movies Next Friday, College Road Trip, Black Dynamite, Deliver Us from Eva, The Salon, The Perfect Man, Fun with Dick and Jane, I Love You, Man, Along Came Polly, Rango, Baby Boy, 35 and Ticking, Something Like a Business, House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute, Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, Love Chronic…
TV Shows Black Dynamite, Animal Practice, School Pride, Sherri, Sparks, Young & Hungry, Thugaboo
Fact
1 Adopted a son named Joshua Kaleb.
2 Is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated.
3 Attended Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Actress

Title Year Status Character
Nat Turner: Story of A Prophet 2017 pre-production Momma Bridgette
Fist Fight 2017 completed
Young & Hungry 2014-2016 TV Series Yolanda
The Bay 2015 TV Series Big Candi
Comedy Bang! Bang! 2015 TV Series Aunt Cudi
The Biz 2015 TV Short Casting Director
Black Dynamite 2011-2015 TV Series Honeybee / Honey Bee
The King Assassin Show 2014 TV Series Raising Whitley
One Love 2014 TV Series Mrs. Frock
Let’s Stay Together 2011-2014 TV Series Charmaine Wax / Charmaine
A Haunted House 2 2014 Church Lady
Baby Daddy 2013-2014 TV Series Margaret Jenson
Anything Is Possible 2013 Ms. Kim
The Cleveland Show 2009-2013 TV Series Auntie Momma
2 Broke Girls 2013 TV Series Shirley
Animal Practice 2012-2013 TV Series Juanita
Bilet na Vegas 2013 Monik (as Kim Uitli)
Silent No More 2012 Ms. Carolyn
Sistaah Friend 2012 Video short Publicist
The Life & Times of Tim 2011-2012 TV Series Tanya Miller
Sebastian 2011 Roxanne
Hot in Cleveland 2011 TV Series Jada
We Bought a Zoo 2011 Cashier
Pretend Time 2011 TV Series Baneequwa
Childrens Hospital 2011 TV Series Black Administrator
35 and Ticking 2011 Shavelle
A Series of Unfortunate People 2011 TV Series Dr. Kent
Rango 2011 Melonee (voice)
Group Sex 2010 Video Tiffany
Jonas 2010 TV Series Officer Evie
The Boondocks 2005-2010 TV Series Angry Obama Supporter / Crazy Bitch / Granddad’s Date / …
Heaven Ain’t Hard to Find 2010 Sis. Hattie May
Something Like a Business 2010 Sasha
‘Til Death 2008-2009 TV Series Tina
Donation 2009 Short Cashier Keisha
I Love You, Man 2009 Female Co-Worker
Black Dynamite 2009 Honey Bee
Crusin for Love with Kym Whitley 2008 TV Movie Kym Whitley
The Hustle 2008 Miss Tanya
College Road Trip 2008 Michelle (as Kym E. Whitley)
Cuttin Da Mustard 2008
Untitled Kanye West HBO Project 2008 TV Movie Kanye’s Mother
Making It Legal 2007 TV Movie Theresa
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc’s Street 2006 TV Movie Ms. Attitude (voice)
Standoff 2006 TV Series Angela Worthington
Class of 3000 2006 TV Series Drama Student
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness 2006 TV Movie Ms. Attitude (voice, as Kim Whitley)
Reno 911! 2006 TV Series Kay Kay
Love, Inc. 2006 TV Series Arsenetta
Fun with Dick and Jane 2005 KostMart Training Leader Lucy
Grey’s Anatomy 2005 TV Series Yvonne
L.A. Dicks 2005 Madame Opal
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law 2005 TV Series Waitress / Norlisa
That’s So Raven 2005 TV Series Cousin Vicky
The Perfect Man 2005 Dolores
The Golden Blaze 2005 Video Mother Johnson (voice)
The Catch 2005 TV Movie Honey Commons
The Salon 2005 Lashaunna
One on One 2004 TV Series Liza
Up Against the 8 Ball 2004 Mrs. Thompson
1-800-Missing 2004 TV Series DEA Agent Dominique Shaw
Significant Others 2004 TV Series Nurse
The Parkers 2001-2004 TV Series Gertie
Curb Your Enthusiasm 2004 TV Series Monena
Along Came Polly 2004 Gladys (as Kym E. Whitley)
Malibooty! 2003 Video Donna
The Proud Family 2003 TV Series Caramel Jones
Love Chronicles 2003 Renee
Deliver Us from Eva 2003 Ormandy
What About Your Friends: Weekend Getaway 2002 TV Movie Ms. Wells (as Kym E. Whitley)
My Wife and Kids 2002 TV Series Wanda
House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute 2001 Video Judy Harris – Jon Jon’s Mom
Baby Boy 2001 Host
Moesha 2000 TV Series Gertrude
A Private Affair 2000 TV Movie Cheryl
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps 2000 Party Guest (as Kym E. Whitley)
Grown Ups 2000 TV Series Kim
Next Friday 2000 Suga (as Kym E. Whitley)
Beverly Hood 1999 Nola Washington
Silk Hope 1999 TV Movie Grace (as Kym E. Whitley)
Arli$$ 1999 TV Series Susan Caldwell
The Wayans Bros. 1998 TV Series Phyllis
Sparks 1996-1998 TV Series Darice Mayberry
Sports Theater with Shaquille O’Neal 1998 TV Series Cheer Instructor
Married with Children 1996 TV Series Danielle
Martin 1995 TV Series Louisa
The Parent ‘Hood 1995 TV Series Muriel
My Brother and Me 1994-1995 TV Series Mrs. Pinckney / Mrs. Pickney
Vinnie & Bobby 1992 TV Series

Director

Title Year Status Character
The King Assassin Show 2014 TV Series 10 episodes

Producer

Title Year Status Character
Kym Whitley Harlem Shake 2013 Short executive producer
35 and Ticking 2011 executive producer
Crusin for Love with Kym Whitley 2008 TV Movie executive producer
Love Chronicles 2003 co-producer

Writer

Title Year Status Character
1st Amendment Stand Up 2008 TV Series documentary writer – 1 episode

Self

Title Year Status Character
Uptown Comedy Club: The Birth of Hip Hop Comedy Documentary completed as Kim Whitley
Celebrity Name Game 2016 TV Series Herself – Celebrity Player
Steve Harvey 2014-2016 TV Series Herself / Herself – Guest
The Doctors 2016 TV Series Herself
Hollywood Today Live 2016 TV Series Herself
Celebrity Food Fight 2016 TV Series Herself
Botched 2016 TV Series Herself
Gay for Play Game Show Starring RuPaul 2016 TV Series Herself
Access Hollywood Live 2015-2016 TV Series Herself
It’s Not You, It’s Men 2016 TV Series Herself
Rachael Ray 2015-2016 TV Series Herself
Home & Family 2016 TV Series Herself
Hollywood Game Night 2016 TV Series Herself – Celebrity Player
Kocktails with Khloé 2016 TV Series Herself
The Real 2015 TV Series Herself
The Boris & Nicole Show 2015 TV Series Herself
Today 2015 TV Series Herself
The Queen Latifah Show 2014 TV Series Herself
TakePart Live 2014 TV Series Herself – Guest
Bethenny 2013-2014 TV Series Herself / Herself – Guest
The Arsenio Hall Show 2014 TV Series Herself – Guest
Oprah’s Lifeclass 2014 TV Series Herself
Apollo Night LA 2014 TV Series Herself – Celebrity Host
Mind of a Man 2014 TV Series Herself – Panelist
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show 2014 TV Series Herself – Guest
The 365Black Awards 2013 TV Special Gold Carpet Host
Exhale 2013 TV Series Herself
Wanda Sykes Presents Herlarious 2013 TV Series Herself
Kym Whitley Harlem Shake 2013 Short Herself
Raising Whitley 2013 TV Series Herself
Katie 2013 TV Series Herself
The Wendy Williams Show 2013 TV Series Herself – Guest
Why We Laugh: Funny Women 2013 TV Movie documentary Herself
C’mon Man 2012 Herself
Saggin’ in the A-T-L… 2011 Documentary Herself
Wedding Fabulous: Sherri Shepherd Gets Married 2011 TV Movie Herself
School Pride 2010 TV Series Herself
Black Girls Rock 2010 TV Movie Herself
The Mo’Nique Show 2009-2010 TV Series Herself
Curb: The Discussion 2010 TV Series Herself
The Brian McKnight Show 2010 TV Series Herself – Co-Host / Herself
Secrets of Life 2009 Documentary Herself
Standing-n-Truth: Breaking the Silence 2009 Documentary Herself
Straight from the Horses Mouth 2009 Video Herself
TV One’s Roast and Toast: John Witherspoon 2009 TV Movie Herself
Black to the Future 2009 TV Series Herself
An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Patti LaBelle 2009 TV Movie Herself
Baisden After Dark 2008 TV Series Herself
1st Amendment Stand Up 2008 TV Series documentary Herself – Comedian
In the Company of Friends 2007 TV Movie Herself
Comics Unleashed 2007 TV Series Herself – Guest
21st Annual Soul Train Music Awards 2007 TV Special Herself
Angels Can’t Help But Laugh 2007 Documentary Herself
BET Awards 2006 2006 TV Special Herself
History of Curb Your Enthusiasm: Even Further 2006 Video documentary short Herself / Monena
History of Curb Your Enthusiasm: So Far 2006 Video documentary short Herself (uncredited)
Behind the Scenes at the Michael Jackson Trial 2005 Video documentary Herself (as Kim Whitley)
74th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade 2005 TV Special Herself
Made You Look: Top 25 Moments of BET History 2005 TV Special documentary Herself
36th NAACP Image Awards 2005 TV Special Herself
Ego Trip’s Race-O-Rama 2005 TV Series documentary Herself
Wanda Does It 2004 TV Series Herself
BET Comedy Awards 2004 TV Special Herself
Discovery Health Celebrity Body Challenge 2004 TV Series Herself
The Real Roseanne Show 2003 TV Series documentary Herself
2nd Annual BET Awards 2002 TV Movie documentary Herself
33rd NAACP Image Awards 2002 TV Special Herself
Oh Drama! 2001-2002 TV Series Herself – Host / Herself
The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards 2001 TV Special Herself
Intimate Portrait 2000 TV Series documentary Herself
14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards 2000 TV Special Herself

Won Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2016 ISA Indie Series Awards Best Guest Actress – Drama The Bay (2010)

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2004 BET Comedy Award BET Comedy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Box Office Movie Deliver Us from Eva (2003)

Source: XYZ

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