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Gianna Gomez

Gianna Gomez is known for New Girl (2011), Catching Fireflies (2015) and Fresh Off the Boat (2015).

Marquita Robinson

Marquita Robinson is a screenwriter known for her work on GLOW and New Girl.

Chris Dotson

Chris Dotson is an actor and producer, known for New Girl (2011), Chuck (2007) and Lopez (2016).

Ayden Mayeri

Cast · Known for Jackpot!

Ayden Mayeri is an actress and writer, known for New Girl, Homecoming and Marriage Story.

Joe Wengert

Joe Wengert is a writer, actor and currently a Co-Executive Producer for BIG MOUTH on Netflix. Other writing credits include NEW GIRL and KROLL SHOW. Joe filmed a “Comedy Central Half Hour” stand up comedy special in 2014 and was named a “New Face” at the 2012 Montreal Just For Laughs Festival. Joe’s acting credits include MODERN FAMILY, KEY & PEELE, and HOW TO LIVE WITH YOUR PARENTS (FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE), as well as voice over work on BIG MOUTH, HUMAN RESOURCES, and HBO’s ANIMALS.

Rachel Axler

Rachel Axler is an American screenwriter and playwright. In television, her credits include Childrens Hospital, How I Met Your Mother, The Goodwin Games, New Girl, Bored to Death, Parks and Recreation, Veep, and The Daily Show. Axler was born in Queens, New York. She graduated from Hunter College High School in 1995 and Williams College in 1999. She received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of California, San Diego, As a playwright her works include the plays Smudge and Archaeology. Axler has won four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2006 and 2009, Axler won two Emmys for her work on The Daily Show as a part of the writing team. In 2016 and 2017, she won two Emmys for Outstanding Comedy Series for her work as Supervising Producer on Veep. She was also nominated for, but did not win, an Emmy in 2007 for The Daily Show.

Lamorne Morris

Cast · Known for New Girl, The Sun Never Sets

Lamorne Morris (born August 14, 1983) is an American actor, comedian and television personality. He is best known for playing Winston in the Fox sitcom New Girl. As a game show host, he hosted the Cartoon Network game show BrainRush.

Jake Johnson

Cast · Known for New Girl, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Mark Jake Johnson Weinberger (born May 28, 1978) is an American actor. He starred as Nick Miller in the Fox sitcom New Girl (2011–2018), for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 2013. He has also voiced a version of Spider-Man in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and its 2023 sequel. Johnson has also starred in Let's Be Cops (2014), and appeared in Paper Heart (2009), Safety Not Guaranteed (2012), 21 Jump Street (2012), Jurassic World (2015), The Mummy (2017), and Tag (2018). From 2022 to 2023, he starred in the comedy series Minx. In 2023, he made his directorial debut with Self Reliance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jake Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Antonio Raul Garcia

Cast · Known for Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Antonio Raul Corbo is an American actor. He is known for his role as Nikolaj Boyle in the series Brooklyn Nine-Nine, New Girl, and lending his voice to The Secret Life of Pets 2. He portrays young SpongeBob in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run.

Jaffar Mahmood

Director · Known for Young Sheldon

Jaffar Mahmood [Jah-fur Ma-mood] was born and raised in Toms River, New Jersey. He received his B.A. in Economics from Tufts University and his M.F.A. from The Peter Stark Producing Program USC. The issues Jaffar faced growing up bi-racial became the inspiration for his feature directorial debut, Shades of Ray. Executive produced by Jake Kasdan (New Girl), the independent film stars Zachary Levi (Chuck) and won awards at film festivals around the world. In 2013, Jaffar was a member of the inaugural Warner Bros. Directors’ Workshop. From there he directed/created Courtside, a short comedic web series that got the attention of executives at HBO. They invited Jaffar to shadow on the HBO comedy The Brink. In late 2014, Jaffar booked his first network television directing gig—NBC’s About a Boy.

Nick Greco

Nick Greco is an actor and writer, known for The League (2009), The 60 Yard Line (2017) and New Girl (2011).

Nasim Pedrad

Cast · Known for New Girl, The Lorax, Despicable Me 2

Nasim Pedrad is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy and variety series Saturday Night Live from 2009 to 2014. She later went on to star in the Fox sitcoms Mulaney (2014–2015) and New Girl (2015–2018), the Fox horror comedy series Scream Queens (2015), and the TBS science fiction comedy series People of Earth (2017). Pedrad also created, produced, and starred in the TBS/The Roku Channel sitcom Chad (2021–2024).

Rob Rosell

Writer · Known for It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, New Girl

Rob Rosell is an executive producer on FX's DAVE. He's also currently an executive producer of FX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as well as Chad on TBS/Roku. Previously, he served as a co-executive producer on New Girl and The Mick for FOX.

Samuel Gilbert

Samuel Gilbert was born in Los Angeles, California. He is known for his role on New Girl (2013) as Young Schmidt. Sam's films include Time Toys (2016), The Babysitter (2017) and Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015). He's also had guest roles on The Middle, About A Boy, See Dad Run and The Jeselnik Offensive. Sam also has a passion for behind the camera as a cinematographer. He is the youngest ARRI certified in their ALEXA and AMIRA camera systems and a student member of the Society of Camera Operators

Rebecca Addelman

Rebecca Addelman (born 1981) is a Canadian comedian, writer, director and actress living in Los Angeles, California. She was a contributing staff writer on Fox's sitcom New Girl and is the creator of Guilty Party (TV series). Addelman is from Ottawa, Ontario. She was born in a Jewish family. She received a B.A. in literature at the University of Toronto (2004) and studied comedy writing and performance at Humber College (2005). After several years working as a copy-editor and performing stand-up comedy, Addelman moved to Los Angeles in 2008.

Hannah Simone

Cast · Known for New Girl, Super Troopers 3

Hannah Simone (born 3 August 1980) is a Canadian actress, television host, and former VJ and fashion model. She is best known for portraying Cece Parekh on the Fox sitcom New Girl. Simone was born in London, to an Indian father and a mother of German, Italian, and Greek Cypriot descent. Simone spent her early childhood in Calgary, Alberta. From ages 7–10, Simone moved through three continents, attending schools in each. At the age of 13, Simone was living in Cyprus and was working as a fashion model and was featured on the covers of a local fashion publication. At 16 years old, Simone lived in New Delhi, India and attended the American Embassy School and at 17 returned to Canada. Initially settling at White Rock, British Columbia, she subsequently relocated to Vancouver. Simone received a BA in International Relations and Political Science from University of British Columbia. In 2004, she received a BA in Radio and Television Arts from Ryerson University. For two years, she was a researcher for a book by Lloyd Axworthy, previously a Foreign Affairs minister under the Jean Chrétien cabinet. After this, she moved to the UK to volunteer for a short time with the United Nations. While studying at Ryerson, she also worked as a radio host at the campus-based CKLN-FM.

Elizabeth Meriwether

Executive Producer · Writer · Known for New Girl, No Strings Attached

​Elizabeth Meriwether is an American playwright and screenwriter, television producer and writer. She is known for the 2010 play Oliver Parker!, the 2011 romantic comedy film No Strings Attached, and the sitcom New Girl for Fox, starring Zooey Deschanel. Description above from the Wikipedia article ​Elizabeth Meriwether, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Angela McEwan

Angela McEwan (April 23, 1934 – December 20, 2015) was an American actress, best known for her roles in Nebraska and Getting On. She also appeared in Parks and Recreation and New Girl. McEwan was born in Santa Monica, California on April 23, 1934. She studied acting at the Los Angeles City College for one year, then transferred to the University of California at Los Angeles, where she met and married her husband, Nicaraguan gastroenterologist Guillermo McEwan. They moved to Mexico City, where he continued his medical studies and began his career. After returning to California via Temple, Texas, where she received a bachelor's degree from the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor, McEwan obtained a master's degree in Spanish from University of California, Irvine and worked as an interpreter in criminal court.

Aaron R Landon

Aaron R Landon is an actor, known for Crash & Bernstein (2012), New Girl (2011) and Breaking Legs (2017).

Riley Lio

Riley Lio is a Filipino American actor, born in Bellflower, California. He is best known for his television work on NBC's "Marry Me", Fox's "New Girl", TV Land's "Teachers", ABC's "Back in the Game", FX's "Saint George", Disney's "Kickin' It", and Nickelodeon's "Sam & Cat".

Maria Thayer

Maria Thayer (born October 30, 1975, in Portland, Oregon) is an American actress and comedian. She studied acting at the Juilliard School in New York and first rose to prominence in 1999 as Tammi Littlenut on the Comedy Central series Strangers With Candy. Thayer garnered supporting roles in the comedy films Hitch, Accepted, and Forgetting Sarah Marshall, as well as numerous television series, including Will & Grace, Nip/Tuck, 30 Rock, House, New Girl, Portlandia, Arrested Development, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and the Adult Swim series Eagleheart and Robot Chicken. She also played the lead role of Abbey Logan on the comedy series Those Who Can't and the title role in the horror comedy film Night of the Living Deb.

George D. Wallace

George Dewey Wallace (June 8, 1917 – July 22, 2005) was an American stage and screen actor. Wallace co-starred with Mary Martin in the Broadway musical Jennie and was nominated for a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for playing the male lead in New Girl in Town opposite Gwen Verdon. He is also remembered for playing Commando Cody in the movie serial Radar Men from the Moon.

Megan Messmer

Raised in Midland, MI, Megan was first cast in the Jeff Daniels produced Duck Hunter Shoots Angel, which led to her being cast as the lead in her very first feature film, Dominic Blue. Moving to New York City, she worked with the critically acclaimed Cherry Lane Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club and Primary Stages, among others. She also executive produced and starred in a play written by Beau Willimon (House of Cards), Elizabeth Meriwether (New Girl) and Billy Eichner (FunnyOrDie). She is known for her ability to work seamlessly between comedy and drama. She recently recurred on Nickelodeon's comedy AwesomenessTV. Last year she wrapped two independent features Amnesia and Brad's Untitled Winter Project. She was Glamour Magazine's "IT" girl, starring in their improvised comedy season "Why Do Guys?" as well as starring in similar campaigns for Microsoft and Samsung. She performs improv weekly in Los Angeles at the renowned iO West Theatre, UCB and Groundlings. She recently launched her own channel, showcasing series, films and docu-series: MessmerizeTV

Zooey Deschanel

Cast · Known for New Girl, Bridge to Terabithia, Surf's Up

Zooey Deschanel (born January 17, 1980) is an American actress and musician. She made her film debut in Mumford (1999) and had a supporting role in Cameron Crowe's film Almost Famous (2000). Deschanel is known for her deadpan roles in comedy films such as The Good Girl (2002), The New Guy (2002), Elf (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), Failure to Launch (2006), Yes Man (2008), and 500 Days of Summer (2009). From 2011 to 2018, she starred as Jess Day on the Fox sitcom New Girl, for which she received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards. Deschanel is also a co-founder of the female-focused website HelloGiggles, which was acquired by Time Inc. in 2015.