Casey Wilson

Actress and screenwriter for TV shows

Casey Wilson - Performers & Entertainers born October 24th, 1980
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An American actress and screenwriter, celebrated for contributions to comedic television. Gained prominence with the role of Penny Hartz in the series 'Happy Endings'. As a co-creator and star, played a significant role in the series 'Marry Me'. Contributed to various sketch and improv comedy formats, achieving recognition for wit and humor. Involved in several writing projects that blend personal experiences with scripted narrative.

Role of Penny Hartz in 'Happy Endings'

Co-creator and star of 'Marry Me'

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