Lennon Parham is a talented American actress and improvisational comedian known for her dynamic performances and creative collaborations. She began her professional journey at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, where she honed her comedic skills and showcased her talent in various productions. Notably, she starred in the two-person show “The Adventures of Lock & Kay” and the one-woman show “She Tried to be Normal,” both of which received acclaim for their originality and humor.
Parham’s career took a significant leap when she co-starred in the CBS sitcom “Accidentally on Purpose” from 2009 to 2010, where her comedic timing and engaging presence captivated audiences. She further solidified her reputation as a leading comedic actress by co-creating and starring in NBC’s “Best Friends Forever,” which, despite its single-season run, showcased her ability to connect with viewers through relatable storytelling and humor. Her subsequent project, “Playing House,” premiered on USA Network in 2014 and enjoyed a successful three-season run, further establishing her as a prominent figure in the comedy genre.
In addition to her television work, Parham has made notable appearances in various acclaimed series, including “Veep,” “Parks and Recreation,” and “Mad Men,” demonstrating her versatility as an actress. Her film credits include roles in popular movies such as “Confessions of a Shopaholic” and “Horrible Bosses 2,” where she brought her unique comedic flair to the big screen.
Parham continues to engage audiences with her work, including her role in the Max series “Minx” and her participation in the podcast “WOMP It Up!” alongside her frequent collaborator Jessica St. Clair. With her impressive body of work and dedication to her craft, Lennon Parham remains a vibrant and influential presence in the world of comedy.