Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 12, 1971
Place of Birth:
East Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Yvette Nicole Brown
Biography
Yvette Nicole Brown (born August 12, 1971) is an American actress and comedian perhaps best known for her role as Shirley Bennett on NBC's sitcom Community (2009-2015).
She's also known for her roles as Angela Martin on Bounce's sitcom Act Your Age, Rosaleen in Disenchanted (2022), The Driver in Muppets Haunted Mansion, Sherilyn Thomas on the Disney+ series Big Shot, Aunt Sarah in the live movie version of Lady and the Tramp, Dani on the CBS sitcom reboot of The Odd Couple, Gray Sister #2 in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, Rhodesia in Repo Men, Dori in The Ugly Truth, Ms. Camwell in Hotel for Dogs, and Helen on Nickelodeon's Drake and Josh and its' subsequent TV movie Merry Christmas Drake and Josh.
She has also had a recurring role on CBS's sitcom Mom and appeared in Avengers: Endgame, (500) Days of Summer, Tropic Thunder, Dreamgirls, and Little Black Book.
She has voiced numerous characters including Mayor Gilmore in Pupstruction, KRS in My Dad the Bounty Hunter, Captain Tully in The Chicken Squad, Amanda Waller in DC Super Hero Girls series and subsequent animated shorts, Luna in Elena of Avalor series and movie, and Cookie in Hub Network's reboot of Pound Puppies.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Family Business: New Orleans | Monique |
| 2025 | Hollywood Squares | Self |
| 2025 | Suits LA | Yvette Nicole Brown |
| 2024 | Good Times | Beverly (voice) |
| 2023 | Frog and Toad | Rabbit (voice) |
| 2023 | Pupstruction | Mayor Gilmore (voice) |
| 2023 | My Dad the Bounty Hunter | KRS (voice) |
| 2023 | Strange Planet | Lifegiver (voice) |
| 2023 | Krapopolis | Herophile (voice) |
| 2023 | Shape Island | Narrator (voice) |
| 2023 | Act Your Age | Angela Martin |
| 2023 | Frasier | Monica |
| 2023 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | President Brown (voice) |
| 2022 | Alice's Wonderland Bakery | Mama Rabbit (voice) |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | |
| 2022 | Password | Self - Celebrity Guest |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self |
| 2022 | Celebrity Jeopardy! | Self |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Self - Contestant |
| 2021 | The Chicken Squad | Captain Tully (voice) |
| 2021 | The Ghost and Molly McGee | Dianne (voice) |
| 2021 | Dogs in Space | Clawdia (voice) |
| 2021 | Home Economics | Donna |
| 2021 | Big Shot | Sherilyn Thomas |
| 2021 | The Upshaws | Joyce |
| 2020 | Central Park | Gina Tracker (voice) |
| 2020 | Central Park | Bar Patron #2 |
| 2020 | I Can See Your Voice | |
| 2020 | The Big Fib | Self - Host |
| 2020 | Crossing Swords | Sgt. Meghan (voice) |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | T.O.T.S. | Cora Beakman |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | Judge Anita Harper |
| 2019 | What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage | |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer | Self - Guest Panelist |
| 2019 | Weird City | Glail |
| 2018 | LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars | Lt. Valeria (voice) |
| 2018 | Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler | Self |
| 2018 | LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda | Okoye (voice) |
| 2017 | Will & Grace | Ru |
| 2017 | The New Edition Story | Shirley Bivins |
| 2017 | The Mayor | Dina Rose |
| 2017 | Cosplay Melee | Self - Host |
| 2017 | The Gong Show | Self - Judge |
| 2017 | Marvel's Spider-Man | Head Administrator (voice) |
| 2017 | Dear White People | Evelyn Conners |
| 2016 | Elena of Avalor | Luna (voice) |
| 2016 | Join or Die with Craig Ferguson | |
| 2016 | The $100,000 Pyramid | Self |
| 2016 | LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures | Lt. Valeria (voice) |
| 2016 | LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures | Lt. Valeria / Pilots (voice) |
| 2016 | To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist |
| 2015 | Dr. Ken | Amy |
| 2015 | New Looney Tunes | Rhoda Roundhouse (voice) |
| 2015 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Brigid (voice) |
| 2015 | The Odd Couple | Dani |
| 2015 | DC Super Hero Girls | Amanda Waller (voice) |
| 2015 | Celebrity Family Feud | Self |
| 2015 | New Looney Tunes | Police Officer (voice) |
| 2014 | Benched | Donna |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Pedestrian / Beyoncé (voice) |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Boat Maria (voice) |
| 2014 | Celebrity Name Game | Self |
| 2013 | Whose Line Is It Anyway? | Self |
| 2013 | Mom | Nora |
| 2013 | Deal With It | Self |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night | Self |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars | Self - Guest Judge |
| 2012 | Doc McStuffins | Tracy Triceratops (voice) |
| 2012 | Match Game | |
| 2011 | Talking Dead | Self |
| 2011 | Once Upon a Time | Ursula |
| 2011 | Last Man Standing | Movie-Goer |
| 2010 | Pound Puppies | Cookie (voice) |
| 2010 | Victorious | Helen Dubois |
| 2010 | Regular Show | The Seer (voice) |
| 2010 | The Walking Dead | Outpost 22 (voice) |
| 2010 | Rizzoli & Isles | U.S. Postal Inspector CJ Prescott |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland | Lily |
| 2010 | Shake It Up | Madame Tiffany |
| 2009 | Community | Shirley Bennett |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2008 | True Jackson, VP | Coral Barns |
| 2008 | Kath & Kim | Clerk |
| 2007 | Rules of Engagement | Mrs. Alberts |
| 2007 | American Body Shop | |
| 2007 | Chuck | Buy More Employee |
| 2007 | iCarly | Art Student |
| 2006 | The Loop | Agent Isabelle |
| 2006 | Pepper Dennis | Angela Howell |
| 2006 | Psych | Hazel Lazarus |
| 2005 | The War at Home | |
| 2005 | The Office | Paris |
| 2005 | Fat Actress | Woman at Restaurant |
| 2005 | Hot Properties | |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Scientist (voice) |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Hair Salon Customer (voice) |
| 2005 | American Dad! | Announcer (voice) |
| 2004 | House | Ellen Stambler |
| 2004 | Drake & Josh | Helen |
| 2004 | The Big House | |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Doris Thumper |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Mandy |
| 2003 | That's So Raven | Monica |
| 2002 | Half & Half | Ceci |
| 2002 | Do Over | |
| 2000 | Girlfriends | |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Female Security Agent |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Stewardess |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Black Sassy Nurse (voice) |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Black Woman (voice) |
| 1998 | That '70s Show | Sergeant Davis |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Guest |
| 1997 | The View | Self - Guest Co-Host |
| 1996 | 7th Heaven | Leah Morris |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Cameo (uncredited) |
| Among Us | Orange (voice) |