
Beth Curry
Department: Acting
Biography
Beth Curry won the Oscar-sponsored Nicholl Fellowship in 2020 for her script Lemon, which went on to be optioned by Mandalay Pictures. Her script, The Wonder Yard, starring Kate Mara, Tony Shalhoub, and Jacki Weaver will hopefully shoot in early 2026. She has another feature called Almost Normal, with Annaleigh Ashford attached to star. As a multi-hyphenate, Beth used to perform on the Broadway stage in shows like Legally Blonde, Good Vibrations, Young Frankenstein, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. She has appeared in many TV shows as an actor: Hacks, GLOW, Shining Vale, Superstore, Hart of Dixie, Pretty Freekin’ Scary, Hacks, Seal Team, Paradise, and many others. She just directed and produced a short film of her Nicholl script, Lemon, which helped her become a Shondaland Directing Fellowship Finalist of 2025.
Known For

The Brian Setzer Orchestra: Christmas Extravaganza
2005

Best Mom
2018

A Christmas Carol
2004

Pilgrim
2019

Legally Blonde: The Musical
2007

A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim
1995

Superstore
2015

Atypical
2017

Burn Notice
2007

Hope & Faith
2003

GLOW
2017

Hart of Dixie
2011

All American
2018

Fresh Off the Boat
2015

American Housewife
2016

Paradise
2025

9-1-1: Lone Star
2020

Hacks
2021

S.W.A.T.
2017

Pretty Freekin Scary
2023