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Deborah S. Craig

Actor
Born June 1, 1979 (45 years)
Deborah S. Craig stars as Shelley Ng, a waitress at Bluebell, Alabama 's local restaurant and bar, the Rammer Jammer , in The CW 's new series "Hart of Dixie," a fish-out-of-water story about a New York City doctor (Rachel Bilson) adjusting to life in a small Southern town after she inherits a local medical practice.

She is best known for originating the role of Marcy Park on Broadway in the Tony award winning musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Based on her own childhood, Marcy Park became the first Korean American character created on Broadway and earned her critical raves as well as a Drama Desk Award. On television, she was a recurring guest star on JJ Abrams/ABC’s "Six Degrees" opposite Bridget Moynihan and starred in MTV Iggy’s “Crap From Beyond the Seas”. As a writer/actor Miss Craig was featured on Funnyordie.com twice and achieved immortal status (over 100k hits) for her cult web hit “Yoga For Black People”.

She can also be seen in the feature films "Ghost Town" with Ricky Gervais, "Just Wright" with Queen Latifah and the indie comedy “818” premiering in the 2011 Miami International Film Festival. Off Broadway credits include workshops of Tony Kushner’s IHO at the Public Theater(dir. Michael Grief) the core cast of the improv extravaganza Don't Quit Your Night Job, Sung Rno's WaVe with Ma-Yi Theater Co/Dir. Will Pomerantz, Pericles with Red Bull Theater Co/Dir. Jesse Berger, Fuenteovejuna with NAATCO (dir. David Herskovitz) and The Karaoke Show directed by Diane Paulus. Regional work includes Adam Gwon’s Ordinary Days at South Coast Rep (dir. Ethan McSweeney) , My Scary Girl at Barrington Stage Co. and the rock musical Falco in Vienna, Austria.

She is an alumni of Ma-Yi Theater Company's Writers Lab, a certified yoga instructor and an accomplished singer/songwriter most notably penning the title song for the feature film “Purity” and the youtube sensation “I’m a L-L-L-L Lesbian for you”.

Craig graduated from the Ma-Yi Theater Company's Writers Lab.

http://hartofdixie.wikia.com/wiki/DeborahS.Craig
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Prince Harming
Known For
  • Meet Cute
  • A Nice Girl Like You
  • Six Degrees
  • The Tiger's Apprentice
  • Prince Harming
  • The Outfield
  • Poor Greg Drowning
  • Almost There

Filmography

2024
Elsbeth (TV Series) · as Shusie Lash
2024
The Tiger's Apprentice · as Pig (voice)
2023
Not Dead Yet (TV Series) · as Grace Kim
2022
Meet Cute · as June
2022
Me Time · as Bethany
2020
A Nice Girl Like You · as Renee Lowell
2020
Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens (TV Series) · as Nancy
2019
2018
Poor Greg Drowning · as Wenona
2018
Instinct (2018) (TV Series) · as Mrs. Jorry
2016
Bull (2016) (TV Series) · as Ada Darcy Whittier
2016
Son of Zorn (TV Series) · as Vicky
2016
Better Things (TV Series) · as Jen
2016
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ (TV Series) · as Zenelope Pratt
2015
Almost There (TV Series) · as Gretchen
2015
The Outfield · as Adrienne Rachels
2015
Kiss Me, Kill Me · as Donna
2015
Grace and Frankie (TV Series) · as Youko
2014
Transparent (TV Series) · as Kristin
2013
The Blacklist (TV Series) · as Luli Zeng
2013
Stupid Hype · as Deborah
2012
Dog with a Blog (TV Series) · as Leslie Lindermulder
2012
Elementary (TV Series) · as Bethany Ito
2011
Hart of Dixie (TV Series) · as Shelley Ng
2011
Bad Actress · as Detective Pam Rudin
2011
Workaholics (TV Series) · as Yang
2010
Just Wright · as Maitre D'
2009
Hysterical Psycho · as Deborah
2008
Ghost Town · as Nurse
2006
Six Degrees (TV Series) · as Melanie
2002
Samurai Deeper Kyo (TV Series) · as Izumo No Okuni
1999
Big Daddy · as Paralegal
1991
Clarissa Explains It All (TV Series) · as Flower Delivery Person

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