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Micucci performing at The Steve Allen Theater in 2009
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Born |
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States |
March 31, 1980
Occupation | Actress, voice actress, comedian, singer-songwriter, artist |
Years active | 2001–present |
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) |
Kate Micucci (/mᵻˈkuːtʃi/; born March 31, 1980) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, singer-songwriter and artist. She is one half ("Oates") of the musical comedy duo Garfunkel and Oates. Her first major television exposure was her role as Stephanie Gooch in Scrubs. Later, she portrayed Shelley in Raising Hope and Raj's girlfriend, Lucy, in The Big Bang Theory. She also provides the voice of Velma Dinkley in Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!, Sadie in Steven Universe, Daisy in Nature Cat, and Webby in the reboot of DuckTales. She also plays a role in Ben 10 Omniverse as Luhley.
Kate Micucci was born March 31, 1980 in Jersey City, New Jersey, of Italian ancestry, Micucci was raised in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state, where she first learned to play classical piano, taught by her mother.
In 1998, Micucci graduated alongside rock musician Jordan White from Nazareth Area High School.