Yvette Nicole Brown

1971-08-12 / East Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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.

Appearances

That '70s Show (1998)

House (2004)

Half & Half (2002)

Family Guy (1999)

Drake & Josh (2004)

The War at Home (2005)

The Loop (2006)

The Office (2005)

Girlfriends (2000)

Malcolm in the Middle (2000)

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (2021)

Two and a Half Men (2003)

Fat Actress (2005)

Rules of Engagement (2007)

7th Heaven (1996)

The View (1997)

The Big House (2004)

The Chicken Squad (2021)

American Body Shop (2007)

Pepper Dennis (2006)

Boston Legal (2004)

Tamron Hall (2019)

Do Over (2002)

Hot Properties (2005)

True Jackson, VP (2008)

Community (2009)

Will & Grace (2017)

The New Edition Story (2017)

American Dad! (2005)

Central Park (2020)

LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars (2018)

Frog and Toad (2023)

The Daily Show (1996)

Pupstruction (2023)

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012)

Talking Dead (2011)

Once Upon a Time (2011)

Benched (2014)

Chuck (2007)

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (2013)

Mom (2013)

Last Man Standing (2011)

Dr. Ken (2015)

Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)

Wabbit: A Looney Tunes Production (2015)

Star vs. the Forces of Evil (2015)

T.O.T.S. (2019)

Elena of Avalor (2016)

iCarly (2007)

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson (2016)

Pound Puppies (2010)

I Can See Your Voice (2020)

Victorious (2010)

The Odd Couple (2015)

DC Super Hero Girls (2015)

My Dad the Bounty Hunter (2023)

BoJack Horseman (2014)

The Mayor (2017)

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (2014)

Celebrity Name Game (2014)

Cosplay Melee (2017)

Strange Planet (2023)

Alice's Wonderland Bakery (2022)

Krapopolis (2023)

Doc McStuffins (2012)

The $100,000 Pyramid (2016)

The Ghost and Molly McGee (2021)

The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)

Good Times (2024)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)

The Gong Show (2017)

Deal With It (2013)

LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures (2016)

Celebrity Family Feud (2015)

A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)

Dogs in Space (2021)

Home Economics (2021)

Regular Show (2010)

The Walking Dead (2010)

The Family Business: New Orleans (2025)

Among Us

Match Game (2012)

To Tell the Truth (2016)

Marvel's Spider-Man (2017)

Match Game (2016)

What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage (2019)

Saturday Night Live (1975)

Dear White People (2017)

Rizzoli & Isles (2010)

Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler (2018)

Shape Island (2023)

Big Shot (2021)

Hot in Cleveland (2010)

Hollywood Game Night (2013)

Password (2022)

The Masked Singer (2019)

Act Your Age (2023)

The Big Fib (2020)

That's So Raven (2003)

Crossing Swords (2020)

Kath & Kim (2008)

Shake It Up (2010)

Psych (2006)

Weird City (2019)

Frasier (2023)

The Upshaws (2021)

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda (2018)

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)

Celebrity Jeopardy! (2022)

Hollywood Squares (2025)

Suits LA (2025)

The Soul Man (2012)