
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.
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Acting History
2025
Zootopia 2 as EMT Otter / The Bearoness (voice)
2025He Wasn't Man Enough as Candy
2025Code 3 as Shanice
2025Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Block Party as Self
2025Suits LA as Yvette Nicole Brown
2025The Family Business: New Orleans as Monique
2025Hollywood Squares as Self
2024Matlock as Nadine
2024K-Pops!
2024Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen as Narrator
2024Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School as Self
2024Inside Out 2 as Coach Roberts (voice)
2024Good Times as Beverly (voice)
2023Frasier as Monica
2023Krapopolis as Herophile (voice)
2023Strange Planet as Lifegiver (voice)
2023Pupstruction as Mayor Gilmore (voice)
2023Frog and Toad as Rabbit (voice)
2023Act Your Age as Angela Martin
2023Splinter as Chef
2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur as President Brown (voice)
2023My Dad the Bounty Hunter as KRS (voice)
2023Shape Island as Narrator (voice)
2022Disenchanted as Rosaleen
2022Slumberkins as Yak's Mother (voice)
2022Celebrity Jeopardy! as Self
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
2022Password as Self - Celebrity Guest
2022LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation as Colvett Valeria (voice)
2022DC League of Super-Pets as Patty (voice)
2022Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience as Grande (voice)
2022Disney's Summer Magic Quest as Self - Host
20222022 American Rescue Dog Show as Self - Judge
2022Alice's Wonderland Bakery as Mama Rabbit (voice)
2021Disney's Holiday Magic Quest as Self - Host
2021Beebo Saves Christmas as Turbo (voice)
2021Dogs in Space as Clawdia (voice)
2021Muppets Haunted Mansion as The Driver
2021The Ghost and Molly McGee as Dianne (voice)
2021Broken Diamonds as Cookie
2021The Chicken Squad as Captain Tully (voice)
2021The Upshaws as Joyce
2021Big Shot as Sherilyn Thomas
2021Home Economics as Donna
2021Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
2020Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime as Self
2020I Can See Your Voice
2020Crossing Swords as Sgt. Meghan (voice)
2020Central Park as Bar Patron #2
2020Central Park as Gina Tracker (voice)
2020The Big Fib as Self - Host
2020Community Table Read as Shirley Bennett
2020The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self
2019Lady and the Tramp as Aunt Sarah
2019Always a Bridesmaid as Pastor Althea Brody
2019Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019A Black Lady Sketch Show as Judge Anita Harper
2019What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
2019Modern/Love in 7 Short Films as Allison
2019T.O.T.S. as Cora Beakman
2019Avengers: Endgame as S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent
2019Weird City as Glail
2019The Masked Singer as Self - Guest Panelist
2018The Last Days of TJ Staggs as Executive
2018LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars as Lt. Valeria (voice)
2018DC Super Hero Girls: Legends of Atlantis as Principal Waller (voice)
2018LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Black Panther - Trouble in Wakanda as Okoye (voice)
2018Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler as Self
2018LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda as Okoye (voice)
2018LEGO DC Super Hero Girls: Super-Villain High as Amanda Waller
2017The Mayor as Dina Rose
2017Will & Grace as Ru
2017Smartass as Officer Neesy
2017Marvel's Spider-Man as Head Administrator (voice)
2017Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins as Luna (voice)
2017LEGO DC Super Hero Girls: Brain Drain as Amanda Waller (voice)
2017The Gong Show as Self - Judge
2017DC Super Hero Girls: Intergalactic Games as Principal Waller (voice)
2017Dear White People as Evelyn Conners
2017LEGO DC Super Hero Girls: Galactic Wonder as Amanda Waller
2017Cosplay Melee as Self - Host
2017The New Edition Story as Shirley Bivins
2016Elena and the Secret of Avalor as Luna (voice)
2016DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year as Amanda Waller (voice)
2016Elena of Avalor as Luna (voice)
2016The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
2016Match Game as Self - Panelist
2016LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures as Lt. Valeria (voice)
2016LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures as Lt. Valeria / Pilots (voice)
2016To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
2016DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High as Amanda Waller (voice)
2016Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2015Cuddle Party as Allison
2015Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! as Judge (voice)
2015Dr. Ken as Amy
2015DC Super Hero Girls as Amanda Waller (voice)
2015New Looney Tunes as Rhoda Roundhouse (voice)
2015New Looney Tunes as Police Officer (voice)
2015Celebrity Family Feud as Self
2015The Odd Couple as Dani
2015Star vs. the Forces of Evil as Brigid (voice)
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Boat Maria (voice)
2014Benched as Donna
2014Yellowbird as Ladybug (voice)
2014Celebrity Name Game as Self
2014BoJack Horseman as Pedestrian / Beyoncé (voice)
2014Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep as Self
2014Harmontown as Self
2013Mom as Nora
2013Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters as Gray Sister #2
2013Deal With It as Self
2013Whose Line Is It Anyway? as Self
2013Hollywood Game Night as Self
2012RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars as Self - Guest Judge
2012Six Seasons and A Movie: A Community Art Show as Self
2012Match Game
2012The Soul Man as Robyn
2012Doc McStuffins as Tracy Triceratops (voice)
2011Once Upon a Time as Ursula
2011Talking Dead as Self
2011Last Man Standing as Movie-Goer
2010Shake It Up as Madame Tiffany
2010The Walking Dead as Outpost 22 (voice)
2010Pound Puppies as Cookie (voice)
2010Regular Show as The Seer (voice)
2010Rizzoli & Isles as U.S. Postal Inspector CJ Prescott
2010Hot in Cleveland as Lily
2010Victorious as Helen Dubois
2010Repo Men as Rhodesia
2009Community as Shirley Bennett
2009The Ugly Truth as Dori Coleman
2009(500) Days of Summer as New Secretary
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009Hotel for Dogs as Ms. Camwell
2008Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh as Helen
2008True Jackson, VP as Coral Barns
2008Kath & Kim as Clerk
2008Tropic Thunder as Peck's Assistant - Peck's Office
2008Meet Dave as Old Navy Saleswoman
2007The Neighbor as Receptionist
2007Chuck as Buy More Employee
2007iCarly as Art Student
2007American Body Shop
2007Rules of Engagement as Mrs. Alberts
2006Dreamgirls as Curtis' Secretary
2006'Til Death as Roxie
2006Psych as Hazel Lazarus
2006Pepper Dennis as Angela Howell
2006The Loop as Agent Isabelle
2005The Kid & I as Bunny
2005Hot Properties
2005The War at Home
2005The Island as Harvest Nurse
2005The Office as Paris
2005Fat Actress as Woman at Restaurant
2005American Dad! as Scientist (voice)
2005American Dad! as Hair Salon Customer (voice)
2005American Dad! as Announcer (voice)
2004House as Ellen Stambler
2004Boston Legal as Doris Thumper
2004Little Black Book as Production Assistant
2004Entourage as Daily Variety Agent
2004The Big House
2004Drake & Josh as Helen
2003Two and a Half Men as Mandy
2003That's So Raven as Monica
2002Half & Half as Ceci
2002Do Over
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm as Stewardess
2000Girlfriends as Sherri Childs
2000Malcolm in the Middle as Female Security Agent
1999Family Guy as Black Sassy Nurse (voice)
1999Family Guy as Black Woman (voice)
1998That '70s Show as Sergeant Davis
1997The View as Self - Guest
1997The View as Self - Guest Co-Host
19967th Heaven as Leah Morris
1996The Daily Show as Self
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
—Among Us as Orange (voice)
—Hollywood Arts as Helen Dubois
—Untitled Community Movie as Shirley Bennett






