Kathy Kinney is an American actress and comedian. She gained considerable popularity in the late 1990s for playing Mimi Bobeck, the outrageously made-up, flamboyantly vulgar, and vindictive nemesis of Drew Carey on the sitcom The Drew Carey Show. She had been involved in television, feature film, and stage work for years.
Born: | November 03, 1954, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Medium: | Stand-up comedy, television |
Nationality: | American |
Notable works and roles: | Newhart and Mimi Bobeck on The Drew Carey Show |
IMDb: | Kathy Kinney's IMDb |
About Kathy Kinney
Stand-up comic and actress, most remembered as the hilarious Mimi Bobeck from the sitcom, The Drew Carey Show. She has also been a recurring guest star on the ABC Family show The Secret Life of the American Teenager.
Before Fame
Before moving to New York to start her career, she studied at the University of Wisconsin's campus in Stevens Point.
Achievement
She co-created the website MrsP.com in 2008, which produced entertainment content for children. She played Rhonda the Walrus in The Penguins of Madagascar in 2009.
Family Life
She was born-and-raised in Stevens Point, WI.
Associations
Over the years, she has collaborated on numerous projects with fellow comedian and actor, Drew Carey.