Lennon Parham is an American actress, improvisational comedian, writer, and producer known for co-creating and starring in the television series “Best Friends Forever” and “Playing House.” After honing her comedic talents at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, performing in acclaimed productions like the two-person show ‘The Adventures of Lock & Kay’ and the one-woman show ‘She Tried to be Normal,’ Lennon Parham transitioned into television and film. She began her on-screen career with a supporting role in the CBS sitcom ‘Accidentally on Purpose’ from 2009 to 2010, concurrently appearing in her first feature film, ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ (2009). Parham further established herself as a creative force, co-creating, co-starring, and executive producing the NBC sitcom ‘Best Friends Forever’ in 2012, which ran for one season. Parham continued her successful collaboration with Jessica St.
She returned to network television as a main cast member on the ABC sitcom ‘Bless This Mess’ (20192020), where she also showcased her skills behind the camera by directing episodes. Her recent television appearances include the Max series ‘Minx,’ where she portrayed Shelly across its 2022 and 2023 seasons. Most recently, Lennon Parham has continued to expand her creative contributions as both a writer and director for the critically acclaimed HBO series ‘Somebody Somewhere’ across its 2023 and 2024 seasons. Her work consistently highlights her multifaceted talents as an actress, improvisational comedian, writer, and director, making her a sought-after talent in both comedic and dramatic projects across various platforms.