Kathy Najimy Net Worth is $4 Million Kathy Najimy Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Kathy Ann Najimy is an American actress and comedian of Lebanese heritage, best known as Olive Massery on the television series Veronica's Closet, Sister Mary Patrick in Sister Act and the voice of Peggy Hill on the animated television series King of the Hill. Prior to her f...
Net Worth $4 Million Date Of Birth February 6, 1957 Place Of Birth San Diego, California, United States Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Profession Actor, Voice Actor, Screenwriter, Comedian Nationality United States of America Spouse Dan Finnerty (m. 1995) Children Samia Finnerty Parents Fred Najimy, Samia Massery Nicknames Kathy Ann Najimy , Kathy Najimi Star Sign Aquarius
# Quote 1 [on being a Gay activist] 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. 2 First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically, that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect. 3 [on Cass Elliot ] That's another woman that is unbelievably inspiring. The more I learn about her, the more I learn she was such a great trailblazer.
# Fact 1 In the King of the Hill episode 'Are you there God? It's me, Margaret Hill', Kathy Najimy's character Peggy impersonates a nun to get a teaching job at a Catholic school. When Hank finds out, he says 'At least when Whoopi Goldberg did it she was avoiding gangsters', in reference to the 1992 movie Sister Act. Najimy was also in Sister Act as a nun. 2 During a 20th anniversary screening of "Hocus Pocus", Najimy admitted that she believes in white magic. 3 Won Gameshow Marathon [2006] 4 Won Celebrity Poker Showdown (2003) championship. [September 2005] 5 She is a staunch liberal Democrat and LGBT rights activist. 6 She played a character, named "Olive Massery", on Veronica's Closet (1997). Massery is her mother's maiden name. 7 Comedy partners with Mo Gaffney . 8 Daughter, Samia Najimy Finnerty was born 12 December 1996. 9 Has been a Gay and Lesbian rights activist since age 18. 10 Participated in Larry King 's book, Remember Me When I'm Gone, where celebrities write their own gravestone epitaphs. 11 Is of Lebanese heritage. 12 Appeared as the fairy godmother in the Rebecca Lynn Howard video for "When My Dreams Come True". 13 She appeared as her Sister Act (1992) character in Lady Soul 's "If My Sister's In Trouble" music video. 14 She is a vegetarian. 15 She appeared on Family Feud (1976) with her family in 1981 (and won the $10,000 grand prize!).
Actress Title Year Status Character Dating My Mother 2017 completed Lisa Veep 2014-2017 TV Series Wendy Keegan A Change of Heart 2017 Ruthie Elementary 2017 TV Series Rayna Carno Blowtorch 2017 Peg Younger 2015-2016 TV Series Denise Heller Graves 2016 TV Series Isaiah's Mother Harvey Beaks 2016 TV Series Hanzi / Angry Bride The Jamz 2016 TV Series Dan Unforgettable 2015-2016 TV Series Captain Sandra Russo BearCity 3 2016 Rose Dean A Christmas Melody 2015 TV Movie Aunt Sarah No Letting Go 2015 Dr. Nancy Harris Difficult People 2015 TV Series Carol Donato Descendants 2015 TV Movie Evil Queen Inside Amy Schumer 2014-2015 TV Series Kathy A Madea Christmas 2013 Kim Twisted 2013 TV Series Mrs. Fisk Clutter 2013/I Ethel Bradford The Big C 2013 TV Series Cathy's Therapist The Guilt Trip 2012 Gayle Secret of the Wings 2012 Minister of Summer (voice) How to Fall in Love 2012 TV Movie Kim BearCity 2: The Proposal 2012 Rose Men at Work 2012 TV Series Sasha Ryan Make It or Break It 2011-2012 TV Series Sheila / Sheila Baboyon / Kelly's Mom Deck the Halls 2011 TV Movie Alvirah Meegan Five 2011 TV Movie Rocky Franklin & Bash 2011 TV Series Judge Alice Sturgess California Romanza 2011 Short Auntie JoJo Mr. Sunshine 2011 TV Series Myrna Not Your Time 2010 Short Sid's Mother Step Up 3D 2010 Moose's Mom King of the Hill 1997-2010 TV Series Peggy Hill / Additional Voices Ugly Betty 2010 TV Series Dr. Frankel Desperate Housewives 2009 TV Series Detective Denise Lapera Drop Dead Diva 2009 TV Series Claire Porter Prop 8: The Musical 2008 Short Prop 8 Leader's #2 Wife Privileged 2008 TV Series Patty Kingston Tinker Bell 2008 Video Minister of Summer (voice) WALL·E 2008 Mary (voice) Two Sisters 2008 TV Movie The Suite Life of Zack and Cody 2007 TV Series Mrs. Militich Numb3rs 2006-2007 TV Series Dr. Mildred Finch That's So Raven 2006 TV Series Lora Stelladora Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! 2006 Video Sunny St. Cloud (voice) Rugrats 2006 TV Series Goosey Tom and Jerry in Shiver Me Whiskers 2006 Video Blue Parrot Betty (voice) Brother Bear 2 2006 Video Aunt Taqqiq (voice) Getting Played 2006 TV Movie Dr. Heidi Z. Klemmer Wayside School 2005 TV Movie Mrs. Jewels Bam Bam and Celeste 2005 Legba Say Uncle 2005 Maggie Butler Balto III: Wings of Change 2004 Video Dipsy (voice) Higglytown Heroes 2004 TV Series Photographer Hero Rocket Power 2004 TV Series Patsy You Animal 2004 Short Granita (voice) Oswald 2001-2003 TV Series Bingette Bunny The Mummy: Secrets of the Medjai 2003 TV Series Calliope / Aglaophone #2 Stuart Little 2003 TV Series Margalo Ozzy & Drix 2003 TV Series Loretta Epstein The Scream Team 2002 TV Movie Mariah Just for Me Stories 2001 TV Series Narrator (voice) The Legend of Tarzan 2001 TV Series Dania Rat Race 2001 Beverly Pear Little Bill 2000-2001 TV Series Mrs. Shapiro Dave the Brave Meets a Big, Orange Monster 2001 TV Short Narrator The Wedding Planner 2001 Geri Leaving Peoria 2000 Short Dr. Albright Veronica's Closet 1997-2000 TV Series Olive Massery Pepper Ann 1997-2000 TV Series Coach Doogan / Margot Lesandre / Additional Voices Attention Shoppers 2000 Penelope If These Walls Could Talk 2 2000 TV Movie Doctor (segment "2000") Cinderelmo 1999 TV Movie Stepmother Snowden's Christmas 1999 TV Movie Tiny (voice) The Wild Thornberrys 1999 TV Series Ostrich #1 / Sand Grouse Hey Arnold! 1997-1999 TV Series Madame Blanche The Sissy Duckling 1999 TV Movie Mother Duck 1 (voice) Jackie's Back! 1999 TV Movie Lola Molina (Jackie's Stalker) Hercules 1998-1999 TV Series Miss Thespis / Thespis the Muse Bride of Chucky 1998 Motel Maid Zack and Reba 1998 Ivy Simpson The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story 1998 Video Chil (voice) Hope Floats 1998 Toni Post For Your Love 1998 TV Series Dr. Tyra Women Without Implants 1997 Short Muppets Tonight 1997 TV Series Registration Clerk Shantay 1997 Short Toyota Carter Ellen 1994-1997 TV Series Woman in Gay Bar / Lorna Irons / Theresa Early Edition 1997 TV Series Claire Nevada 1997 Ruth Cats Don't Dance 1997 Tillie Hippo (voice) Clueless 1996 TV Series Buyer #1 Adventures from the Book of Virtues 1996 TV Series The Old Woman Chicago Hope 1996 TV Series Dr. Barbara 'Bix' Konstadt Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man 1994-1996 TV Series The Kathy & Mo Show: The Dark Side 1995 TV Movie Kathy Najimy Dumb and Dumber 1995 TV Series Bunny Jeffrey 1995 Acolyte In Search of Dr. Seuss 1994 TV Movie Kathy Lane It's Pat 1994 Tippy Extra Terrorestrial Alien Encounter 1994 Short Dr. Femus Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit 1993 Sister Mary Patrick Hocus Pocus 1993 Mary Sanderson Sister Act 1992 Mary Patrick Topsy and Bunker: The Cat Killers 1992 Marge This Is My Life 1992 Angela (as Kathy Ann Najimy) Other People's Money 1991 uncredited The Fisher King 1991 Crazed Video Customer Soapdish 1991 Tawny Miller The Hard Way 1991 Lang's Girl Friday The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives 1991 TV Movie Kathy
Producer Title Year Status Character The Jamz 2016 TV Series consulting producer - 4 episodes Say Uncle 2005 associate producer
Writer Title Year Status Character The Kathy & Mo Show: The Dark Side 1995 TV Movie She TV 1994 TV Series writer - 1 episode The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives 1991 TV Movie
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Cats Don't Dance 1997 performer: "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now", "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag" Sister Act 1992 performer: "I Will Follow Him", "Shout", "Hail Holy Queen" uncredited
Director Title Year Status Character These Girls 2012 Video
Thanks Title Year Status Character RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! 2010 TV Series special thanks - 1 episode Amreeka 2009 thanks Diva Dog: Pit Bull on Wheels 2005 Documentary short very special thanks
Self Title Year Status Character The $100,000 Pyramid 2016 TV Series Herself - Celebrity Player The Meredith Vieira Show 2016 TV Series Herself Between the Shades 2016 Documentary Herself Today 2015 TV Series Herself Park Bench with Steve Buscemi 2015 TV Series Herself Celebrity Name Game 2014-2015 TV Series Herself - Celebrity Player The Wendy Williams Show 2012-2013 TV Series Herself - Guest The Broadway.com Show 2013 TV Series Herself Why We Laugh: Funny Women 2013 TV Movie documentary Herself Katie 2012-2013 TV Series Herself Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off 2013 TV Series Herself - Team Rachael The Pyramid 2012 TV Series Herself - Special Guest Chelsea Lately 2012 TV Series Herself - Guest Watch What Happens: Live 2012 TV Series Herself - Guest Kingdom Come 2011 Documentary Herself The Rosie Show 2011 TV Series Herself Kevin Pollak's Chat Show 2010 TV Series Herself Curb: The Discussion 2010 TV Series Herself Celebrity Liar 2010 TV Series Herself Entertainment Tonight 2008-2010 TV Series Herself RuPaul's Drag Race 2010 TV Series Herself - Guest Judge Biography 2009 TV Series documentary Herself Ace of Cakes 2009 TV Series Herself Ringling Bros. Baby Killers 2008 Video documentary short Narrator (voice) The Bonnie Hunt Show 2008 TV Series Herself Antonia Pantoja ¡Presente! 2008 Documentary Herself Last Comic Standing 2008 TV Series Herself - Talent Scout (Tempe) Rachael Ray 2007 TV Series Herself CC Variety TV 2006 Video short Herself Gameshow Marathon 2006 TV Series Herself - Contestant CMT: The Greatest - 20 Greatest Country Comedy Shows 2006 TV Special Herself Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy 2006 TV Series documentary Herself Late Night Buffet with Augie and Del 2006 TV Movie Herself Celebrity Poker Showdown 2004-2005 TV Series Herself TV Land's Top Ten 2005 TV Series documentary Herself American Express Jam Sessions 2005 TV Movie Herself Celebrity Blackjack 2004 TV Series Herself The Sharon Osbourne Show 2004 TV Series Herself The Wayne Brady Show 2004 TV Series Herself E! True Hollywood Story 2001-2004 TV Series documentary Herself Pyramid 2002-2003 TV Series Herself - Celebrity Contestant The Making of 'King of the Hill' 2003 Video documentary short Herself The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn 2003 TV Series Herself TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV 2003 TV Special documentary Herself - Pre-Show Host Inside TV Land: 40 Greatest Theme Songs 2002 TV Movie documentary Herself Hollywood Squares 1998-2002 TV Series Herself - Panelist CMT Flame Worthy Video Music Awards 2002 TV Special Herself - Host Curve 2002/I Documentary Herself Weakest Link 2001 TV Series Herself The 2nd Annual Women Rock! Girls and Guitars 2001 TV Special Herself - Presenter Pajama Party 2001 TV Series Herself Equality Rocks 2000 TV Movie Herself The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 1999 TV Special Herself Journey to a Hate Free Millennium 1999 Documentary Herself Happy Hour 1999 TV Series Herself Intimate Portrait 1999 TV Series documentary Narrator Celebrity Profile 1998 TV Series documentary Herself The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards 1998 TV Special Herself - Accepting Award for Favorite New Television Comedy Series The Roseanne Show 1998 TV Series Herself Comic Relief VIII 1998 TV Special Peggy Hill (voice) Ellen 1998 TV Series Herself The Rosie O'Donnell Show 1998 TV Series Herself Great Performances 1997 TV Series Herself The 19th Annual CableACE Awards 1997 TV Special Herself Late Night with Conan O'Brien 1995-1996 TV Series Herself The 17th Annual CableACE Awards 1995 TV Special Herself Comic Relief VII 1995 TV Special documentary Herself The 67th Annual Academy Awards 1995 TV Special Herself - Co-Performer: Make 'Em Laugh The Word 1994 TV Series Herself Hocus Pocus: Begin the Magic 1994 TV Movie documentary Herself Movie Magic 1994 TV Series documentary Herself / Mary Out There 1993 TV Special Herself Women Aloud 1993 TV Series Herself Esquire: About Men, for Women 1989 TV Series Herself (1989)
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2001 Annie Annie Awards Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Television Production King of the Hill (1997) 2001 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Voice-Over Performance King of the Hill (1997) 1998 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Supporting Actress in a Series Veronica's Closet (1997) 1998 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Veronica's Closet (1997) 1995 CableACE CableACE Awards Performance in a Comedy Special The Kathy & Mo Show: The Dark Side (1995) 1995 CableACE CableACE Awards Comedy Special The Kathy & Mo Show: The Dark Side (1995) 1993 American Comedy Award American Comedy Awards, USA Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Sister Act (1992) 1993 CableACE CableACE Awards Performance in a Comedy Special The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives (1991)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2005 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Voice-Over Performance King of the Hill (1997) 2004 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Voice-Over Performance King of the Hill (1997) 1998 Annie Annie Awards Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Television Production King of the Hill (1997) 1998 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Voice-Over Performance King of the Hill (1997) 1996 Q Award Viewers for Quality Television Awards Best Recurring Player Chicago Hope (1994) 1994 Saturn Award Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Best Supporting Actress Hocus Pocus (1993) 1993 CableACE CableACE Awards Writing an Entertainment Special The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives (1991) 1993 MTV Movie Award MTV Movie Awards Best Breakthrough Performance Sister Act (1992)
Known for movies King of the Hill (1997-2010) as Peggy Hill / Additional Voices
WALL·E (2008) as Mary
Sister Act (1992) as Mary Patrick
Hocus Pocus (1993) as Mary Sanderson