Kerri Kenney-Silver

Kerri Kenney-Silver (born January 20, 1970) is an American actress, comedienne, singer and writer. She is best known for her role as Deputy Trudy Wiegel on the Comedy Central series Reno 911!. Kenney-Silver was born in Westport, Connecticut, the daughter of Carol and Larry Kenney, an actor who is known for his classic voice-over work. She has a sister, Ashley, and a brother, Tanner. During the early 1990s, Kenney-Silver joined with an improv come... more

Kerri Kenney-Silver (born January 20, 1970) is an American actress, comedienne, singer and writer. She is best known for her role as Deputy Trudy Wiegel on the Comedy Central series Reno 911!. Kenney-Silver was born in Westport, Connecticut, the daughter of Carol and Larry Kenney, an actor who is known for his classic voice-over work. She has a sister, Ashley, and a brother, Tanner. During the early 1990s, Kenney-Silver joined with an improv comedy group The State. The group was picked up for a self-titled sketch comedy show on MTV, The State, which lasted for three seasons between 1993 and 1995. After the show's completion, Kenney-Silver continued working with her fellow troupe members on other projects. In 1996, she co-wrote and starred in Viva Variety, a parody of variety shows that aired on Comedy Central for two seasons. In 2000, Kenney-Silver followed in her father's footsteps, voicing the character of "Gravitina" in the children's cartoon Buzz Lightyear of Star Command. She has... less