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Kathy grew up in California. She attended Crawford High School. Her film career began in the early 1990s with several minor roles. Kathy got her breakthrough screen role as "Sister Mary Patrick" in Sister Act. She reprised this role in 1993 in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit. She is most notably known as the voice of "Peggy Hill" on King of the Hill... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (91 titles)
2014 Forsaking All Others (pre-production)
Bella Mariani
 
2013 Twisted (TV series) (filming)
Mrs. Fisk
Pilot (2013) … Mrs. Fisk
 
2013 Blowtorch (post-production)
Peg
 
2013/I Clutter (post-production)
Ethel Bradford
 
2013 The Big C (TV series)
Quality of Life (2013)
 
2012 The Guilt Trip
Gayle
 
2012 Secret of the Wings
Minister of Summer (voice)
 
2012 How to Fall in Love (TV movie)
Kim
 
2012 Men at Work (TV series)
Sasha Ryan
Heterotextual Male (2012) … Sasha Ryan
 
2011-2012 Make It or Break It (TV series)
Sheila / Kelly's Mom / Sheila Baboyon
Listen to the Universe (2012) … Sheila
Dream On (2012) … Sheila
Growing Pains (2012) … Sheila
What Lies Beneath (2011) … Sheila
Dog Eat Dog (2011) … Sheila Baboyon/Kelly's Mom
 
2011 Deck the Halls (TV movie)
Alvirah Meegan
 
2011 Five (TV movie)
Rocky
 
2011 Franklin & Bash (TV series)
Judge Alice Sturgess
Pilot (2011) … Judge Alice Sturgess
 
2011 Mr. Sunshine (TV series)
Myrna
Employee of the Year (2011) … Myrna
 
2010 Not Your Time (short)
Sid's Mother
 
2010 Step Up 3D
Moose's Mom
 
1997-2010 King of the Hill (TV series)
Peggy Hill / Additional Voices
Just Another Manic Kahn-Day (2010) … Peggy Hill (voice)
Bill Gathers Moss (2010) … Peggy Hill (voice)
The Honeymooners (2010) … Peggy Hill (voice)
The Boy Can't Help It (2009) … Peggy Hill (voice)
 
2010 Ugly Betty (TV series)
Dr. Frankel
 
2009 Desperate Housewives (TV series)
Detective Denise Lapera
 
2009 Drop Dead Diva (TV series)
Claire Porter
 
2008 Prop 8: The Musical (short)
Prop 8 Leader's #2 Wife
 
2008 Privileged (TV series)
Patty Kingston
 
2008 Tinker Bell (video)
Minister of Summer (voice)
 
2008 WALL·E
Mary (voice)
 
2008 Two Sisters (TV movie)
 
2007 The Suite Life of Zack and Cody (TV series)
Mrs. Militich
First Day of High School (2007) … Mrs. Militich
 
2006-2007 Numb3rs (TV series)
Dr. Mildred Finch
Burn Rate (2007) … Dr. Mildred Finch
Democracy (2007) … Dr. Mildred Finch
 
2006 That's So Raven (TV series)
Lora Stelladora
The Dress Is Always Greener (2006) … Lora Stelladora
 
2006 Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! (video)
Sunny St. Cloud (voice)
 
2006 Tom and Jerry in Shiver Me Whiskers (video)
Blue Parrot Betty (voice)
 
2006 Brother Bear 2 (video)
Aunt Taqqiq (voice)
 
2006 Getting Played (TV movie)
Dr. Heidi Z. Klemmer
 
2005 Wayside School (TV movie)
Mrs. Jewels
 
2005 Bam Bam and Celeste
Legba
 
2004 Balto III: Wings of Change (video)
Dipsy (voice)
 
2004 Higglytown Heroes (TV series)
Photographer Hero
The Legend of Higgsquatch … Photographer Hero (voice)
 
2004 Rocket Power (TV series)
Patsy
Summer Breezy/Sammy's Fortune (2004) … Patsy
 
2003 The Mummy: Secrets of the Medjai (TV series)
Aglaophone #2 / Calliope
The Enemy of My Enemy (2003) … Calliope (voice) / Aglaophone #2 (voice)
 
2003 Ozzy & Drix (TV series)
Loretta Epstein
The Dream Factory (2003) … Loretta Epstein (voice)
 
2003 Stuart Little (TV series)
Margalo
The Meatloaf Bandit (2003) … Margalo (voice)
 
2002 The Scream Team (TV movie)
Mariah
 
2001 The Legend of Tarzan (TV series)
Dania
Tarzan and the Rift (2001) … Dania
 
2001 Dave the Brave Meets a Big, Orange Monster (TV short)
Narrator
 
1999-2000 Pepper Ann (TV series)
Additional Voices / Coach Doogan / Margot Lesandre
The Finale (2000) … Additional Voices/Coach Doogan/Margot Lesandre (voice)
Unhappy Campers/The Search for Pepper Ann Pearson (2000) … Additional Voices/Coach Doogan/Margot Lesandre (voice)
Beyond Good and Evel/One of the Guys (1999) … Additional Voices/Coach Doogan/Margot Lesandre (voice)
 
2000 Attention Shoppers
Penelope
 
2000 If These Walls Could Talk 2 (TV movie)
Doctor (segment "2000")
 
2000 Leaving Peoria (short)
Dr. Albright
 
1999 Cinderelmo (TV movie)
Stepmother
 
1999 The Wild Thornberrys (TV series)
Ostrich #1, Sand Grouse
Have Yourself a Thornberry Little Christmas (1999) … Ostrich #1, Sand Grouse (voice)
 
1997-1999 Hey Arnold! (TV series)
Madame Blanche
 
1999 The Sissy Duckling (TV movie)
Mother Duck 1 (voice)
 
1999 Jackie's Back! (TV movie)
Lola Molina (Jackie's Stalker)
 
1998 Hercules (TV series)
Thespis the Muse
Hercules and the Muse of Dance (1998) … Thespis the Muse (voice)
 
1998 Zack and Reba
Ivy Simpson
 
1998 Hope Floats
Toni Post
 
1998 For Your Love (TV series)
Dr. Tyra
The Good Doctor (1998) … Dr. Tyra
 
1997 Muppets Tonight (TV series)
Registration Clerk
The Gary Cahuenga Episode (1997) … Registration Clerk
 
1997 Shantay (short)
Toyota Carter
 
1997 Nevada
Ruth
 
1994-1997 Ellen (TV series)
Lorna Irons / Theresa / Woman in Gay Bar
The Puppy Episode: Part 2 (1997) … Woman in Gay Bar (uncredited)
Go Girlz (1996) … Lorna Irons
So Funny (1994) … Theresa
 
1997 Early Edition (TV series)
Claire
Psychic (1997) … Claire
 
1997 Cats Don't Dance
Tillie Hippo (voice)
 
1997 Women Without Implants (short)
 
1996 Clueless (TV series)
Buyer #1
Cher, Inc. (1996) … Buyer #1
 
1996 Adventures from the Book of Virtues (TV series)
The Old Woman
Self-Discipline (1996) … The Old Woman (voice) (as Kathy Najimi)
 
1996 Chicago Hope (TV series)
Dr. Barbara 'Bix' Konstadt
Life Lines (1996) … Dr. Barbara 'Bix' Konstadt
Women on the Verge (1996) … Dr. Barbara 'Bix' Konstadt
Hearts and Minds (1996) … Dr. Barbara 'Bix' Konstadt
 
1994-1996 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Color of Naught (1996) (voice)
Cellar Beware (1994) (voice)
 
1995 Jeffrey
Acolyte
 
1995 The Kathy & Mo Show: The Dark Side (TV movie)
Kathy Najimy
 
1994 In Search of Dr. Seuss (TV movie)
Kathy Lane
 
1994 It's Pat
Tippy
 
1994 Extra Terrorestrial Alien Encounter (short)
Dr. Femus
 
1993 Hocus Pocus
Mary
 
1992 This Is My Life
Angela (as Kathy Ann Najimy)
 
1991 Other People's Money (uncredited)
 
1991 The Fisher King
Crazed Video Customer
 
1991 Soapdish
Tawny Miller
 
1991 The Hard Way
Lang's Girl Friday
 
1991 The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives (TV movie)
Kathy
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
1994 She TV (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (1994) (writer)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2005 Say Uncle (associate producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1997 Cats Don't Dance (performer: "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now", "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag")
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010 RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
Country Queens (2010) (special thanks)
 
2005 Diva Dog: Pit Bull on Wheels (documentary short) (very special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (62 titles)
2012-2013 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Molto Bene! (2013) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 29 May 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2013 Why We Laugh: Funny Women (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2012-2013 Katie (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.116 (2013) … Herself
Episode #1.66 (2012) … Herself
 
2013 Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off (TV series)
Herself - Team Rachael
Star Studded Supper (2013) … Herself - Team Rachael (credit only)
Lights, Camera, Lunch Trucks (2013) … Herself - Team Rachael
Picky Palates (2013) … Herself - Team Rachael
Bright Lights, Big Classics (2013) … Herself - Team Rachael
Hollywood Walk of Farm (2013) … Herself - Team Rachael
 
2012 The Pyramid (TV series)
Herself - Special Guest
The $1,000,000 Pyramid (Pilot #1) … Herself - Special Guest
 
2012 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #6.106 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode #6.53 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 Watch What Happens: Live (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Curtis Stone & Kathy Najimy (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2011 The Rosie Show (TV series)
Herself
Rosie's 2011 Comedy Wrap Up … Herself
 
2011 Kingdom Come (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Herself
Kathy Najimy (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Curb: The Discussion (TV series)
Herself
The Larry David Sandwich … Herself
 
2010 Celebrity Liar (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.11 (2010) … Herself
 
2008-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 24 March 2010 (2010) … Herself
Episode dated 27 June 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2010 RuPaul's Drag Race (TV series)
Herself - Guest Judge
Country Queens (2010) … Herself - Guest Judge
 
2009 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
Kirstie Alley (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Ace of Cakes (TV series)
Herself
King of Charm City (2009) … Herself
 
2008 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 15 December 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Antonia Pantoja ¡Presente! (documentary)
Herself
 
2008 Last Comic Standing (TV series)
Herself - Talent Scout (Tempe)
Auditions 1 (2008) … Herself - Talent Scout (Tempe)
 
2007 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself
His and Hers Home Makeover (2007) … Herself
 
2006 CC Variety TV (video short)
Herself
 
2006 Girls Who Do: Comedy (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (2006) … Herself (as Kathy and Mo)
 
2006 Gameshow Marathon (TV series)
Herself - Contestant / Herself
Family Feud (2006) … Herself - Contestant
Match Game (2006) … Herself
Card Sharks (2006) … Herself - Contestant
Press Your Luck (2006) … Herself - Contestant
Beat the Clock (2006) … Herself - Contestant
 
2006 Late Night Buffet with Augie and Del (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004-2005 Celebrity Poker Showdown (TV series)
Herself
Tournament 6 Championship (2005) … Herself
Tournament 6, Game 3 (2005) … Herself
Tournament 3, Game 4 (2004) … Herself
 
2005 TV Land's Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Herself
Sexiest Men (2005) … Herself
Small Screen, Big Stars (2005) … Herself
Perfect 10's the Women (2005) … Herself
 
2005 American Express Jam Sessions (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004 Celebrity Blackjack (TV series)
Herself
Tournament 3, Game 3 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 February 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 The Wayne Brady Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 19 February 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2001-2004 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
Ellen Degeneres (2004) … Herself
Joan Rivers (2001) … Herself
 
2002-2003 Pyramid (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Celebrity
Episode dated 1 December 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 1 August 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 20 June 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 25 September 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode #1.1 (2002) … Herself
 
2003 The Making of 'King of the Hill' (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2003 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 June 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (TV special documentary)
Herself - Pre-Show Host
 
2002 Inside TV Land: 40 Greatest Theme Songs (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998-2002 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 1 November 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 31 October 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 30 October 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 29 October 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 28 October 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 CMT Flame Worthy Video Music Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2002/I Curve (documentary)
Herself
 
2001 Weakest Link (TV series)
Herself
Scene Stealers Edition (2001) … Herself
 
2001 The 2nd Annual Women Rock! Girls and Guitars (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2001 Pajama Party (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.6 (2001) … Herself
 
1999 Journey to a Hate Free Millennium (documentary)
Herself
 
1999 Happy Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 17 April 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Narrator
Melissa Etheridge (1999) … Narrator
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1998 Celebrity Profile (TV series documentary)
Herself
Kathy Najimy … Herself
 
1998 The Roseanne Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.31 (1998) … Herself
 
1998 Comic Relief VIII (TV special)
Peggy Hill (voice)
 
1998 Ellen (TV series)
Herself
Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute: Part 2 (1998) … Herself (uncredited)
 
1998 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 6 January 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
1998 The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Accepting Award for Favorite New Television Comedy Series
 
1997 Great Performances (TV series)
Herself
The College of Comedy with Alan King (1997) … Herself
 
1997 The 19th Annual CableACE Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1996 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 February 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1995 Comic Relief VII (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1995 The 67th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
1994 Hocus Pocus: Begin the Magic (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1993 Women Aloud (TV series)
Herself
Waist Management (1993) … Herself
 
1993 Out There (TV movie)
Herself
 
1989 Esquire: About Men, for Women (TV series)
Herself (1989)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2012 Stars in Shorts
Sid's Mother
 
2010 RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (TV series)
 
2009 Best of CMT Music Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Does two-woman shows with Mo Gaffney See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 1 Article  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

Kathy Najimy: The Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Kathy and Mo | Kathy Najimi | Kathy Ann Najimy

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I believe that we all have the potential to love any human being, and that genetics, upbringing, choice, social conditioning and environment play a major part in which way we sway. I believe that we all have the potential to love any human being, and that just love who you wish and celebrate it the best you can. Love is a gift. Between anyone. -- on being a Gay activist See more »

Trivia:

Has been a Gay and Lesbian rights activist since age 18. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius