Nancy Pimental
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Born | Nancy Marie Pimental May 31, 1965 |
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, and of Portuguese descent, Pimental graduated from Somerset High School in 1983 and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1987. At WPI, she was a member of the Phi Sigma Sigma sorority and completed a degree in chemical engineering.[1]
From 1998 to 2001, Pimental was one of the writers of South Park. She wrote the script for the film The Sweetest Thing in 2002. Replacing Jimmy Kimmel, she served as co-host of the Comedy Central game show Win Ben Stein's Money from 2000 to 2002.[2]
Pimental is the best friend of 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 eleventh season, she serves as writer and executive 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[]
- The Mick (2017)
- Bad Girls (2012)
- Shameless (2011–2021)
- 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. Archived from the original on 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
- ^ "Kate Walsh: Five Fun Facts". people.com. Retrieved 2009-02-06.
External links[]
- 1965 births
- American film actresses
- Screenwriters from Massachusetts
- American game show hosts
- Living people
- Actresses from Massachusetts
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute alumni
- People from Somerset, Massachusetts
- American women screenwriters
- American women television writers
- American television writers