Collette Wolfe (born April 4, 1980) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in films such as Observe and Report (2009), Hot Tub Time Machine (2010), Young Adult (2011), and Interstellar (2014).
Collette Wolfe | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 4, 1980 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jody Hill (m. 2012; div. 201?) |
| Children | 1[1] |
Early life edit
Wolfe was raised in Virginia,[2] where she was the King George Fall Festival Pageant Queen of 1997.[3] She graduated from King George High School[4] and later attended Virginia Tech.[5]
Career edit
Wolfe made her film debut in The Foot Fist Way (2006). She later starred as Nell in Observe and Report (2009). In September 2009, she was cast as Jill in the short-lived NBC sitcom 100 Questions, succeeding Joy Suprano, who played the role in the pilot episode.[6] She had a recurring role in the ABC series Cougar Town. In 2011, she signed up for the NBC pilot Lovelives, but the series was not picked up.[7] She co-starred in the never-aired 2013 mid-season replacement (four episodes filmed) Next Caller.[8] In June 2015, she was cast in the recurring role of improv teacher Dorothy Durwood in the FXX sitcom You're the Worst.[9] In 2016, she was cast in a recurring role on TNT's Good Behavior.
Personal life edit
Wolfe was in a long-term relationship, from at least 2009, with writer-director Jody Hill, in whose movies Observe and Report and The Foot Fist Way she appears.[10] They married in 2012 in Cabo San Lucas.[11]
Filmography edit
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Foot Fist Way | Denise | |
| 2007 | Great World of Sound | Airline Employee | |
| The Wager | Reporter #4 | ||
| 2008 | Semi-Pro | Melinda | |
| Four Christmases | Cindy | ||
| 2009 | 17 Again | Wendy | |
| Observe and Report | Nell | ||
| 2010 | Hot Tub Time Machine | Kelly Yates | |
| The Etiquette Ninjas | - | Short | |
| 2011 | Young Adult | Sandra Freehauf | |
| 2012 | The Babymakers | Allison | |
| The Pilgrim & the Private Eye | Student Film Director | Short | |
| 2013 | Devil's Knot | Glori Shettles | |
| 2014 | Play Nice | Raquel Jacobs | |
| Interstellar | Ms. Hanley | ||
| 2015 | Hot Tub Time Machine 2 | Kelly Yates Dorchen | |
| A Beautiful Now | Ella | ||
| 2016 | Second Nature | Amanda Maxwell |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Reaper | Olivia | Episode: "The Home Stretch" |
| Greek | Kiki | Episode: "Dearly Beloved" | |
| 2010 | How I Met Your Mother | Sarah | Episode: "Zoo or False" |
| 100 Questions | Jill | Main Cast | |
| Eastbound & Down | Home Buyer | Episode: "Chapter 13" | |
| 2010–11 | Cougar Town | Kirsten | Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
| 2011 | Traffic Light | Michelle | Episode: "All the Precedent's Men" |
| Friends with Benefits | Megan Harriman | Episode: "The Benefit of Forgetting" | |
| 2012 | Fetching | Liza | Main Cast |
| 2013 | The Office | Alice | Episode: "Moving On" |
| Mad Men | Brenda | Episode: "Collaborators" | |
| Royal Pains | Greer | Episode: "Chock Full O' Nuts" | |
| Next Caller | Stella | Main Cast | |
| 2014 | Things You Shouldn't Say Past Midnight | Nancy | Recurring Cast |
| 2015 | Your Family or Mine | Shawni Durnin | Recurring Cast |
| 2015–16 | You're the Worst | Dorothy Durwood | Recurring Cast: Season 2-3 |
| 2016–17 | Good Behavior | Tiffany Dash | Recurring Cast: Season 1 |
| 2018 | Grey's Anatomy | Karin Taylor | Episode: "Personal Jesus" |
| A.P. Bio | Meredith | Recurring Cast: Season 1 | |
| 2019 | Shameless | Tessa | Episode: "Debbie Might Be A Prostitute" |
| 2023 | Quantum Leap | Margie Brandis | Episode: "Let Them Play" |
References edit
- ^ "Collette wolfe on Instagram: "I turned 41 years old today and I've never had so much to celebrate 🥳🐰🐣🐣🐣🐣I'm a new mom. I made a baby with the love of my life."".
- ^ "Collette Wolfe". AllMovie.com. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "2014 Fall Festival Pageant Queen > Our Past Queens". King George Fall Festival. Archived from the original on October 8, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ Kompara, Leslie M.A. (June 24, 2010). "Watch homegrown actress on the small screen". The Journal Press. King George, Virginia. Archived from the original on October 8, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "Getting To Know The Opponent: Virginia Tech Hokies". Louisville, Kenteucky: TheCardinalConnect.com. January 13, 2015. Archived from the original on January 18, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "100 Questions recasts two regulars". The Hollywood Reporter. Vnuemedia.com. September 16, 2009. Archived from the original on October 8, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2009.
- ^ Wightman, Catriona (April 8, 2011). "Collette Wolfe joins 'Lovelives' pilot". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on October 8, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 23, 2012). "TV Castings: Collette Wolfe Lands Lead In 'Next Caller', Terry Crews Joins 'Newsroom', Jon Dore In 'How To Live With Your Parents'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 14, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (June 5, 2015). "'You're the Worst' Adds 'Cougar Town' Alum for Season 2 (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on October 17, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ Tully, Michael (September 23, 2009). "A Conversation With Jody Hill ('Observe and Report')". HammerToNail.com. Archived from the original on March 9, 2014. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
- ^ Stephenson, Hunter (September 29, 2013). "Bring It on Home". Vice Media. Retrieved November 3, 2018.