Hayley Marie Norman | |
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Education | American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
Occupation(s) | Actress, writer, producer, model |
Years active | 2006–present |
Hayley Marie Norman is an American actress, writer, and creator known for her roles in Kenan , A.P. Bio , Hancock , Chris Rock's Top Five , Adam Ruins Everything , Fired Up! , and Norbit .
Norman has written, produced, and starred in a number of online videos and sketches that have been featured by Funny or Die . [1] The digital series she produced and starred in, Hello Cupid, was accepted into Tribeca Film Festival and picked up by BET in 2015. [2] [3]
Norman signed with her first modeling agency at seven years old after being spotted in a restaurant by Cindy Crawford. [4] She traveled to pursue acting and modeling, including for Mattel, doing a series of ads for the African-American Barbie doll. [5]
Norman graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles. [6] She was also a house team performer and writer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. [7]
In 2006, Norman joined the game show Deal or No Deal as Case Model #25. [8] [9] She remained on the show for three seasons while taking time off to act in various projects, including roles in Norbit and Hancock . [10]
In 2008, she had a recurring role on the Starz original series Crash . [11] The following year, Norman appeared in the Screen Gems high school comedy Fired Up , for which Roger Ebert praised her performance as Angela, stating that she was "the most intriguing member of the cast". [12]
In 2011, made guest star appearances on shows like CSI: Miami . [13]
In 2014, Norman acted in two feature films, Top Five and Beyond the Lights , that premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. [14]
Hello Cupid, the web series that Norman produced and starred in, was accepted into Tribeca Film Festival in 2015. [3] A semi-scripted series from Black&Sexy TV, it drew largely from Norman's improv and comedy skills and was spotlighted by Vulture and Teen Vogue . [15] [16] [17]
Norman also starred in the Das Racist music video for "Girl" in 2012. [18]
In 2018, she had a recurring role on the Freeform series Alone Together and appeared in the CBS sitcom Living Biblically . [6]
In February 2018, Norman booked a series regular role in the CW pilot Dead Inside from executive producer Bill Lawrence. [19]
In August 2018, Norman was asked to join the cast of NBC Universal's Access Live and Access Hollywood as a special guest host.
In 2019, she starred in the Richard Bates, Jr. film Tone-Deaf, which premiered at SXSW, which also starred Amanda Crew and Robert Patrick. [20]
In 2021, it was announced that Norman will be a recurring cast member on the hit Peacock sitcom A.P. Bio. [21]
In 2021, it was announced that Norman had joined the cast of NBC's Kenan , playing opposite Kenan Thompson. [22]
In April 2023, it was announced that Honeycomb, a project in which Norman stars, would make its NYC premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. [23]
Also in 2023, Norman began hosting the podcast Datemare With Hayley Marie Norman, which takes a comedic look at her life dating after divorce.
Norman has toured the country as part of the Black History Mobile Museum speaking about gender, race, and Hollywood. [24] [25] Norman also works with a number of organizations to promote veganism and cruelty-free living. [26]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Norbit | Ex-Wife | |
2008 | Hancock | Hottie | |
2008 | Broken Windows | Benny | |
2008 | Trailer Park of Terror | Amber | |
2009 | Fired Up! | Angela | |
2010 | Our Family Wedding | Sienna | |
2010 | Jelly | Penelope Woods | |
2011 | Dorfman in Love | Chelsea | |
2014 | Beyond the Lights | Shai | |
2014 | Top Five | Tammy | |
2016 | Do Over | Sharise Olechinsky | |
2018 | It's a Party | Caroline Rose | |
2018 | Electric Love | Sarah | |
2019 | Tone-Deaf | Lenore | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Crash | Justice | Episodes: "Railroaded" and "Los Muertos" |
2010 | CSI: NY | Tracy | Episode: "Shop Till You Drop" |
2011 | New Girl | Hot Hostess | Episode: "Pilot" |
2011 | CSI: Miami | Olivia Adler | Episode: "Wheels Up" |
2012 | Common Law | Kyla | Episode: "Performance Anxiety" |
2012 | The Exes | Amy | Episode: "Analyze Them" |
2012–2015 | The Game | Bianca | Episodes: "Catfight on the Catwalk" and "Sexual Healing" |
2013 | The Soul Man | Tonya | Episode: "Love Thy Neighbor" |
2013 | The Glades | Josie Cruz | Episode: "Glade-iators!" |
2013 | How to Live with Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life) | Dashwanda | Episode: "How to Not Waste Money" |
2013 | Bones | Kristy Mineta | Episode: "The Party in the Pants" |
2015 | Adam Ruins Everything | Hayley | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
2015–2016 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Regina/Isobel | 2 episodes |
2016, 2018–2019 | Lonely and Horny | Marissa | 8 episodes |
2016 | iZombie | Bailey Barker | Episode: "Reflections of the Way Liv Used to Be" |
2018 | Dead Inside | Jayla | Episode: "Pilot" |
2018 | Living Biblically | Debbie | Episode; "Let Us Pray" |
2018 | Alone Together | Clara | Episodes: "Pilot" and "The Big One" |
2019 | I Am the Night | Amber | Episode: "Dark Flower" |
2021 | The Upshaws | Kyla | Episode: "The Hook-Up" |
2021 | A.P. Bio | Shayla | Recurring role, 4 episodes (season 4) |
2021 | Kenan | Janay Brooks | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
2021 | Studio Killers 404 | Cherry, Jenny (voice) | TV Pilot |
2024 | Game Changer | Herself | Episode: "Second Place" |
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