Carmella Riley

Acting

Carmella Riley

Chicago, Illinois, USA17 credits

Carmella has made a career in stage, film, television, commercials and voice over for two decades on both coasts. Born in the suburbs of Chicago, Carmella began studying theater at the age of l2 at the esteemed Piven Theatre Workshop, eventually becoming a teacher. She also studied at the legendary comedy and improv training ground, The Second City. After graduating from Northwestern University,Carmella moved to the East Coast where she appeared in the Oscar nominated film version of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible along with other film and theater productions in Boston and New York. In Los Angeles, Carmella studied voice over with respected coach, Nancy Wolfson and acting with the renowned, Jeff Corey. She has worked in some of the city’s best theaters and is a member of the acclaimed company, The Actor’s Gang. She continues to work steadily in film and television, guest starring in many popular television shows and national commercials. Carmella lives in Los Angeles with a few of her biggest fans–her husband and kids.

Known For

Filmography

Block Party
2022Block Party
as JoyMovie
Kidnap
2017Kidnap
as StephanieMovie
Superstore
2015Superstore
as Female CustomerTV
How to Get Away with Murder
2014How to Get Away with Murder
as Darlene ThorntonTV
About a Boy
2014About a Boy
as Gossipy Mom #3TV
Mom
2013Mom
as MeganTV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Dr. Gabbie WinceTV
Monday Mornings
2013Monday Mornings
as Nurse Gladys DoiseTV
Revenge
2011Revenge
as Detective HarrisTV
Workaholics
2011Workaholics
as JennaTV
Modern Family
2009Modern Family
as Gate Attendant #1TV
Pepper Dennis
2006Pepper Dennis
as Eugenie / TinaTV
Grey's Anatomy
2005Grey's Anatomy
as Dr. SimpsonTV
Snapped
1998Snapped
as FriendMovie
The Crucible
1996The Crucible
as Hannah BrownMovie