Yvette Nicole Brown
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Office
Paris
2005
Series
House
Ellen Stambler
2004
Series
Criminal Minds
Sheila
2005
Series
Criminal Minds
Sheila Watkins
2005
Series
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Brigid (voice)
2015
Series
Family Guy
Black Sassy Nurse (voice)
1999
Series
Family Guy
Black Woman (voice)
1999
Series
Elena of Avalor
Luna (voice)
2016
Series
Malcolm in the Middle
Female Security Agent
2000
Series
Girlfriends
Sherri Childs
2000
Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Series
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Series
American Dad!
Scientist (voice)
2005
Series
American Dad!
Hair Salon Customer (voice)
2005
Series
American Dad!
Announcer (voice)
2005
Series
BoJack Horseman
Pedestrian / Beyoncé (voice)
2014
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Series
The View
Self - Guest
1997
Series
The View
Self - Guest Co-Host
1997
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
The Walking Dead
Outpost 22 (voice)
2010
Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
2022
Series
Two and a Half Men
Mandy
2003
Series
Regular Show
The Seer (voice)
2010
Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Stewardess
2000
Series
The Tamron Hall Show
Self - Guest
2019
Series
Once Upon a Time
Ursula
2011
Series
New Looney Tunes
Rhoda Roundhouse (voice)
2015
Series
New Looney Tunes
Police Officer (voice)
2015
Series
Psych
Hazel Lazarus
2006
Film
Avengers: Endgame
S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent
2019
Series
That '70s Show
Sergeant Davis
1998
Series
Mom
Nora
2013
Series
Community
Shirley Bennett
2009
Series
Boston Legal
Doris Thumper
2004
Series
Rizzoli & Isles
U.S. Postal Inspector CJ Prescott
2010
Series
iCarly
Art Student
2007
Series
Last Man Standing
Movie-Goer
2011
Series
Entourage
Daily Variety Agent
2004
Series
Chuck
Buy More Employee
2007
Series
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Self - Guest Judge
2012
Film
Zootopia 2
EMT Otter / The Bearoness (voice)
2025
Series
Hot in Cleveland
Lily
2010
Series
Doc McStuffins
Tracy Triceratops (voice)
2012
Series
The Masked Singer
Self - Panelist
2019
Series
Victorious
Helen Dubois
2010
Series
That's So Raven
Monica
2003
Series
Steve
Self
2017
Film
Inside Out 2
Coach Roberts (voice)
2024
Series
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self
2013
Series
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
2015
Series
Rules of Engagement
Mrs. Alberts
2007
Series
7th Heaven
Leah Morris
1996
Series
Matlock
Nadine
2024
Series
Marvel's Spider-Man
Head Administrator (voice)
2017
Series
Drake & Josh
Helen
2004
Series
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
President Brown (voice)
2023
Series
The Ghost and Molly McGee
Dianne (voice)
2021
Series
Shake It Up
Madame Tiffany
2010
Series
Krapopolis
Herophile (voice)
2023
Series
Talking Dead
Self
2011
Series
Pound Puppies
Cookie (voice)
2010
Series
The $100,000 Pyramid
Self
2016
Series
Will & Grace
Ru
2017
Series
Bunnicula
Ms. Varney (voice)
2016
Series
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist
2016
Film
Hexed
(voice)
2026
Series
T.O.T.S.
Cora Beakman
2019
Series
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!
Judge (voice)
2015
Series
Match Game
Self - Panelist
2016
Series
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Self - Contestant
2021
Series
Alice's Wonderland Bakery
Mama Rabbit (voice)
2022
Series
Half & Half
Ceci
2002
Series
DC Super Hero Girls
Amanda Waller (voice)
2015
Series
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Boat Maria (voice)
2014
Series
Sofia the First: Royal Magic
Lady Saddlespur (voice)
2026
Series
Adults
Mrs. Evans (voice)
2025
Series
The Upshaws
Joyce
2021
Series
'Til Death
Roxie
2006
Series
Pupstruction
Mayor Gilmore (voice)
2023
Series
True Jackson, VP
Coral Barns
2008
Series
Home Economics
Donna
2021
Series
Celebrity Name Game
Self
2014
Series
Hollywood Squares
Self
2025
Series
Dr. Ken
Amy
2015
Series
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
Lt. Valeria (voice)
2016
Series
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
Lt. Valeria / Pilots (voice)
2016
Series
The War at Home
Airport Security
2005
Series
Dear White People
Evelyn Conners
2017
Series
The Soul Man
Robyn
2012
Series
Hollywood Game Night
Self
2013
Series
The Odd Couple
Dani
2015
Series
Central Park
Gina Tracker (voice)
2020
Series
Central Park
Bar Patron #2
2020
Series
Hollywood Arts
Principal Helen Dubois
2026
Series
Suits LA
Yvette Nicole Brown
2025
Film
Tropic Thunder
Peck's Assistant - Peck's Office
2008
Series
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
KRS (voice)
2023
Series
Among Us
Orange (voice)
2026
Series
Frasier
Monica
2023
Film
(500) Days of Summer
New Secretary
2009
Film
DC League of Super-Pets
Patty (voice)
2022
Series
I Can See Your Voice
2020
Series
Big Shot
Sherilyn Thomas
2021
Series
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Judge Anita Harper
2019
Series
Celebrity Jeopardy!
Self - Contestant
2022
Series
Dogs in Space
Clawdia (voice)
2021
Film
The Island
Harvest Nurse
2005
Series
Frog and Toad
Rabbit (voice)
2023
Series
Good Times
Beverly (voice)
2024
Series
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2016
Series
Shape Island
Narrator (voice)
2023
Series
Celebrity Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
2025
Series
Password
Self - Celebrity Guest
2022
Series
Strange Planet
Lifegiver (voice)
2023
Series
The Loop
Agent Isabelle
2006
Film
The Ugly Truth
Dori Coleman
2009
Series
Benched
Donna
2014
Series
Pepper Dennis
Angela Howell
2006
Series
The Chicken Squad
Captain Tully (voice)
2021
Film
Disenchanted
Rosaleen
2022
Series
The Gong Show
Self - Judge
2017
Series
LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars
Lt. Valeria (voice)
2018
Series
Weird City
Glail
2019
Series
Match Game
2012
Film
Repo Men
Rhodesia
2010
Film
Lady and the Tramp
Aunt Sarah
2019
Series
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
2019
Series
Do Over
2002
Series
Crossing Swords
Sgt. Meghan (voice)
2020
Film
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Gray Sister #2
2013
Series
Kath & Kim
Clerk
2008
Series
Deal With It
Self
2013
Film
Hotel for Dogs
Ms. Camwell
2009
Film
Meet Dave
Old Navy Saleswoman
2008
Series
Fat Actress
Woman at Restaurant
2005
Series
The Mayor
Dina Rose
2017
For the People
Server
2002
Film
Dreamgirls
Curtis' Secretary
2006
Series
The Family Business: New Orleans
Monique
2025
Film
Harmontown
Self
2014
Film
Code 3
Shanice
2025
Film
Smartass
Officer Neesy
2017
Series
The Big Fib
Self - Host
2020
Film
LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
Colvett Valeria (voice)
2022
Film
Muppets Haunted Mansion
The Driver
2021
Series
Slumberkins
Yak's Mother (voice)
2022
Series
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda
Okoye (voice)
2018
Film
Little Black Book
Production Assistant
2004
Film
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
Amanda Waller (voice)
2016
Film
LEGO DC Super Hero Girls: Brain Drain
Amanda Waller (voice)
2017
Series
The Big House
2004
Film
Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh
Helen
2008
Series
Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler
Self
2018
Film
Elena and the Secret of Avalor
Luna (voice)
2016
Film
DC Super Hero Girls: Intergalactic Games
Principal Waller (voice)
2017
Film
DC Super Hero Girls: Legends of Atlantis
Principal Waller (voice)
2018
Series
Act Your Age
Angela Martin
2023
Film
Untitled Community Movie
Shirley Bennett
Film
LEGO DC Super Hero Girls: Super-Villain High
Amanda Waller
2018
Film
Community Table Read
Shirley Bennett
2020
Series
Hot Properties
2005
Film
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Black Panther - Trouble in Wakanda
Okoye (voice)
2018
Film
K-Pops!
Brenda
2026
Series
American Body Shop
2007
Series
Cosplay Melee
Self - Host
2017
Film
Disney's Holiday Magic Quest
Self - Host
2021
Film
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Self
2020
Film
The Kid & I
Bunny
2005
Film
Always a Bridesmaid
Pastor Althea Brody
2019
Film
DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High
Amanda Waller (voice)
2016
Film
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience
Grande (voice)
2022
Film
LEGO DC Super Hero Girls: Galactic Wonder
Amanda Waller
2017
Film
Disney's Summer Magic Quest
Self - Host
2022
Film
Modern/Love in 7 Short Films
Allison
2019
Film
He Wasn't Man Enough
Candy
2025
Film
The Neighbor
Receptionist
2007
Film
Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime
Self
2020
Film
Broken Diamonds
Cookie
2021
Film
Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen
Narrator
2024
Film
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Back to School
Self
2024
Film
2022 American Rescue Dog Show
Self - Judge
2022
Film
Six Seasons and A Movie: A Community Art Show
Self
2012
Film
Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins
Luna (voice)
2017
The Last Days of TJ Staggs
Executive
2018
Film
Beebo Saves Christmas
Turbo (voice)
2021
Film
Splinter
Chef
2023
Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep
Self
2014
Film
Cuddle Party
Allison
2015
Film
Cookie Monster's Bake Sale: Block Party
Self
2025
Series
Battle of the Streaming Stars
Herself - Referee
2026