Kerry Coddett is a Caribbean-American writer, actress, and stand-up comedian from Brooklyn.

She has most recently served as a co-producer and writer on an upcoming drama series for Apple TV. She is also a graduate of the WGA Showrunner Training Program and was the co-executive producer, showrunner, and head writer on Yvonne Orji’s A Whole Me for HBO.

Before that, she wrote on both seasons of Flatbush Misdemeanors on Showtime and appeared as a recurring guest star in season 1.

On-screen, Kerry has appeared in Hulu’s Ramy, Showtime’s Desus and Mero, and Pause w/ Sam Jay on HBO. Before turning to comedy, Kerry graduated college cum laude at 19 and started her own business as a fashion designer and stylist for Jay-Z.

She joins us in 2025 for her third year of bringing even more joy, even more celebration to our Community Gala. Learn more about Kerry at her website.