A native of Vestal, N.Y., Wendy Wilkins got her start in stand-up at SUNY New Paltz before moving to Los Angeles in 1992. She’s been there since, working as a comedian, actress, screenwriter and in production for the Cable Guy, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Mr. Show and Malcolm in the Middle. Wilkins’ screenplay Where the Men Are won Best Comedy at the 2019 Creative Screenwriting Awards and the 2018 Creative World Awards.