Kate Comer
Kate Comer | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007-present |
Kate Comer is an American actress.
Career
Comer grew up in Sarasota, Florida where she was involved with community theatre. As a teenager she became obsessed with movies such as Trainspotting, Donnie Darko and Pretty in Pink. She was also inspired by African-American characters like Angela Moore from Boy Meets World.[1] Kate studied at the Howey Acting Studio[where?] which she credits as having "allowed and encouraged [her] to be [herself] 100%".[2] She joined the cast of New Warriors as the character Debrii on Freeform.[3] The show would get dropped by Freeform before getting cancelled.[4] Despite this, Comer maintains a close friendship with her cast mates.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Wainy Days | — | Production assistant |
| 2009 | Michael & Michael Have Issues | Diet Cola Girl | |
| 2011 | Crying in Public | Coffee Shop Crier | Short |
| 2015 | Hello, My Name Is Doris | Hipster Girl | |
| 2019 | Wine Country | Clem | |
| 2020 | King Knight | Rowena |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Dollhouse | Attendant | Episode: "Stop-Loss" |
| 2009-2011 | The Whitest Kids U' Know | Various | 4 episodes |
| 2013 | The Office | Photographer | Episode: "Paper Airplane" |
| 2013 | Criminal Minds | Casey | Episode: "Final Shot" |
| 2014 | Murder in the First | Lisa Sunday | Episode: "The City of Sisterly Love" |
| 2014 | The Comeback | Rada | 3 episodes |
| 2014-2015 | The Fosters | Hipster | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Shameless | Art Teacher | Episode: "Milk of the Gods" |
| 2015 | Other Space | Crew Member #1 | Episode: "Into the Great Beyond... Beyond" |
| 2016 | Veep | Secretary | Episode: "Inauguration" |
| 2016 | Roadies | Robin | Episode: "The Corporate Gig" |
| 2017 | Animal Kingdom | Eileen | Episode: "Broken Boards" |
| 2017 | Modern Family | Destiny | Episode: "It's the Great Pumpkin, Phil Dunphy" |
| 2018 | It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia | Amanda | Episode: "The Gang Escapes" |
| 2018 | Marvel's New Warriors | Deborah Fields / Debrii | TV Pilot |
| 2019 | I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson | Miranda | Episode: "Thanks for Thinking They Are Cool" |
| 2019 | What We Do in the Shadows | Park Woman | Episode: "Pilot" |
References
- ^ "Black Woman Creator: Kate Comer". Black Girls Create. May 1, 2017. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
- ^ Comer, Kate (September 12, 2016). "Kate Comer". The Howey Acting Studio. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (July 10, 2017). "Marvel's 'New Warriors' Sets Its Cast — Including Squirrel Girl (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
- ^ Polito, Thomas (September 15, 2019). "Exclusive: Marvel's 'New Warriors is Dead; Superhero Show Fails to Find a New Home". The GWW. Archived from the original on September 16, 2019. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
- ^ "Instagram Zoom Post". Instagram. April 15, 2020.