Kether Donohue is an American actress. She is known for her role as Lindsay on ''
You're the Worst
''You're the Worst'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Stephen Falk. Originally broadcast by FX (TV channel), FX, the series moved to its sister channel FXX beginning with the second season. The series follows Jimmy (Chris ...
'',
as
a cappella
Music performed a cappella ( , , ; ), less commonly spelled acapella in English, is music performed by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment. The term ''a cappella'' was originally intended to differentiate between Rena ...
leader Alice in ''
Pitch Perfect,'' and as the
exocomp Peanut Hamper on ''
Star Trek: Lower Decks''.
Early life
Donohue grew up on the
Lower East Side
The Lower East Side, sometimes abbreviated as LES, is a historic neighborhood in the southeastern part of Manhattan in New York City. It is located roughly between the Bowery and the East River from Canal to Houston streets. Historically, it w ...
of
Manhattan, New York City
Manhattan ( ) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. Coextensive with New York County, Manhattan is the smallest county by area in the U.S. state of New York. Located almost entire ...
,
and went to a performing arts high school.
Donohue studied at the Anthony Meindl Acting Center.
In 2008, she graduated from
Fordham University
Fordham University is a Private university, private Society of Jesus, Jesuit research university in New York City, United States. Established in 1841, it is named after the Fordham, Bronx, Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx in which its origina ...
where she was a communication and media studies major with a concentration in film.
Career
Donohue is known for the voices of Lily on ''
Kappa Mikey
''Kappa Mikey'' is an American animated comedy television series created by Larry Schwarz for Nicktoons Network. Despite airing on the channel, it was not a Nicktoon, being produced by Schwarz's production company Animation Collective. The ser ...
'',
Kiki Benjamin on ''
Mew Mew Power'', Angela Rains on ''
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's'', and Zoe and Chomp on ''
Dinosaur King''. Donohue was also featured in the video for "Coder Girl" by Dale Chase.
In January 2016, Donohue appeared in the role of Jan in the Fox presentation of ''
Grease Live''.
She received a
Critics' Choice Television Award nomination in December 2015 for
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in the
FX/
FXX series ''
You're the Worst
''You're the Worst'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Stephen Falk. Originally broadcast by FX (TV channel), FX, the series moved to its sister channel FXX beginning with the second season. The series follows Jimmy (Chris ...
''.
Personal life
Donohue's first name came from an angel name book, and means “The Crown Angel” in Hebrew.
Filmography
Live-action
Voice roles
References
External links
Official website(Archive copy)
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Living people
Actresses from Manhattan
American film actresses
American television actresses
American voice actresses
Fordham University alumni
21st-century American actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)