Tymberlee Hill

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Tymberlee Hill is an American actress and comedian, best known for her roles on comedy programs such as Marry Me , Drunk History , The Hotwives , Search Party and Perfect Harmony .

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Career

Hill grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In 2003, she received her graduate degree from the Shakespeare Theatre's Academy for Classical Acting at George Washington University. [1] A classically trained stage actor, Hill started performing in comedy after moving to Los Angeles and beginning to perform at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. [2]

She continues to perform at the UCB Theatre. [1] In 2014, Hill began playing the role of Phe Phe Reed in the Hulu sitcom The Hotwives . [3] [4] In 2014, Hill was cast in the NBC comedy series Marry Me as a series regular, playing the role of Kay until the series' cancellation after one season. [5] [6] She has a recurring role as Detective Joy on season two of the TBS mystery-comedy Search Party .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Due Date New Mother
2012 The Campaign African American WomanUncredited
2016 Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie Judge

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006–09 Numbers FBI Tech / Junior Agent3 episodes
2007 Drunk History Oney Judge Episode: "Drunk History Vol. 3: Featuring Danny McBride"; web series
2007 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Heidi SultzEpisode: "Meet Market"
2007–09 Grey's Anatomy Intern Claire16 episodes
2008 12 Miles of Bad Road Nurse JacksonEpisode: "Texas Stadium"
2008–09 Brothers & Sisters Female Staffer / Vanessa3 episodes
2010 The Guild Jeanette4 episodes; web series
2011 Castle Julie TaylorEpisode: "Nikki Heat"
2011 Curb Your Enthusiasm KarenEpisode: "The Safe House"
2012 Up All Night NancyEpisode: "Ma'am'd"
2012–13 Comedy Bang! Bang! Shelly Cramden / Reggie's Wife2 episodes
2013–18 Drunk History Herself / Various17 episodes
2014 The Hotwives of Orlando Phe Phe Reed7 episodes
2014–15 Marry Me Kay18 episodes
2015 The Hotwives of Las Vegas Phe Phe Reed7 episodes
2016 Bob's Burgers Ms. Twitchell (voice)Episode: "The Gene and Courtney Show"
2016 Broad City Mona2 episodes
2017 Son of Zorn DianeEpisode: "The Quest for Craig"
2017 Search Party Joy5 episodes
2018 LA to Vegas AnnetteEpisode: "The Fellowship of the Bear"
2019–20 Perfect Harmony Adams13 episodes

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