Nancy Pimental
| Nancy Pimental | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Nancy Marie Pimental May 31, 1965 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Other names | Nancy M. Pimental |
| Occupation | Actress, writer |
Nancy Marie Pimental (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress and film and television writer.
Life and career
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Pimental attended Somerset High School, graduating in 1983 and she graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, where she was a member of the Phi Sigma Sigma sorority with a degree in chemical engineering in 1987.[1] From 1998 to 2001, Pimental was one of the writers of South Park, and in 2002, she wrote the script for the film The Sweetest Thing. She also replaced Jimmy Kimmel as co-host of the Comedy Central game show Win Ben Stein's Money from 2000 to 2002 when she was replaced by Sal Iacono. [2]
Pimental is best friends with actress Kate Walsh of Grey's Anatomy and Private Practice.[3]
In 2010, Pimental joined the staff of the Showtime dramedy Shameless, as a writer and producer. Now, in its sixth season, she serves as writer and supervising producer.
Filmography
Actress
- (818) (2008)
- Prey for Rock & Roll (2003)
- Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
- Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
- The Sweetest Thing (Uncredited, 2002)
Writer
- Shameless (2011–present and future)
- The Sweetest Thing (2002)
- South Park (25 episodes, 1998–2001)
References
- ↑ "Ichabod Washburn Young Alumni Award for Professional Achievement: 2002 Recipients". wpi.edu. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
- ↑ Sellers, John (2002-06-01). "A Fun Woman: Nancy Pimental". Esquire. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
- ↑ "Kate Walsh: Five Fun Facts". people.com. Retrieved 2009-02-06.