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Kym is actually a comedienne, actress, activist, author and — perhaps most importantly — a mother. S he got her start nearly three decades ago now. Originally from the Cleveland area, Kym has been based in Los Angeles for years. She was a schoolteacher in Compton back in the day but always loved performing and, especially, comedy.
Oct 20, 2020 · Featured, Interviews. by L.A. STYLE Magazine. October 20, 2020. Kym Whitley is one of America’s most celebrated female comics, as she has paved the way for African American comedians to be seen on the front line of comedy. The award-winning comedian also possesses a love for acting.
May 17, 2017 · Whitley landed one her finest roles on a breakout episode of “Master of None,” the Netflix comedy that released its remarkable second season last week. She and Angela Bassett play the aunt and mother, respectively, of Denise (Lena Waithe), a longtime friend who hosts Dev (Aziz Ansari) at her family’s annual Thanksgiving dinners.
