
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Department: Acting
Biography
Wendi McLendon-Covey (born October 10, 1969) is an American actress, voice actress and comedian. She's best known for her role as Deputy Clementine Johnson on the Reno 911! franchise. She is also known for her role as Beverly Goldberg, the family matriarch, on the ABC comedy series The Goldbergs, for which she was nominated for two Critics' Choice Television Awards for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. After her a breakout performance in the 2011 comedy film Bridesmaids, she has appeared in numerous films including What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012), The Single Moms Club (2014), Blended (2014), Think Like a Man Too (2014), What Men Want (2019), and Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021). Her best known voice roles are as Monica Rappaccini / Scientist Supreme on Marvel's M.O.D.O.K., Doreen on Crossing Swords, Nancy Green on Big City Greens, and multiple roles on American Dad!.
Known For

Reno 911!: Miami
2007

Over Her Dead Body
2008

Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
2021

Elemental
2023

Prom Pact
2023

Closing Escrow
2007

Bridesmaids
2011

What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012

Spooner
2009

Here Come The Girls 3
2011

Date and Switch
2014

Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas
2012

Think Like a Man Too
2014

Tug
2013

Blended
2014

10 Rules for Sleeping Around
2013

Beautiful, FL
2023

All American Christmas Carol
2013

The Single Moms Club
2014

Bad Romance: The Vicky White Story
2023

Jesus People
2013

A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014

The Breakup Girl
2015

Hello, My Name Is Doris
2015

Army of One
2016

Starlight and Superfish
2010

Douchebag
2010

Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
2022

Speech & Debate
2017

Cook-Off!
2017

Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation
2024

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2017

NHL Big City Greens Classic 2
2024

Goldfish
2007

The Search for Santa Paws
2010

Status Update
2018

Bewitched
2005

Public Relations
2010

Fully Loaded
2011

Herbie Fully Loaded
2005

Cuban Fury
2014

Creepshow Raw: Insomnia
2009

Dick Tracy Special
2009

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
2018

The Goldbergs: An '80s Rewind
2016

Papi Chulo
2019

Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored
2007

What Men Want
2019

Mickey’s 90th Spectacular
2018

Sylvie's Love
2020

Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
2021

Sick Girl
2023

Waffle Hut
2012

Braking for Whales
2019

Blush
2019

Long Weekend
2021

Paint
2023

SEGAL
2025

Henry and Marvin
2001

Greek
2007

The Office
2005

Lovespring International
2006

Reno 911!
2003

Tamron Hall
2019

Wizards of Waverly Place
2007

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019

The Greg Behrendt Show
2006

Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
2021

10 Things I Hate About You
2009

The Soup
2004

The Goldbergs
2013

Celebrity Family Feud
2015

American Dad!
2005

Repeat After Me
2015

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013

Rules of Engagement
2007

American Dad!
2005

American Dad!
2005

American Dad!
2005

American Dad!
2005

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

Long Live the Royals
2015

StoryBots: Answer Time
2022

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014

I Hate My Teenage Daughter
2011

Reno 911! Defunded
2022

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

The View
1997

Fish Hooks
2010

Bob's Burgers
2011

The Gong Show
2017

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022

Modern Family
2009

Big City Greens
2018

Grimsburg
2024

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Name That Tune
2021

The $100,000 Pyramid
2016

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
2016

After Midnight
2024

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009

Cougar Town
2009

St. Denis Medical
2024

Rachael Ray
2006

Hot in Cleveland
2010

American Dad!
2005

History of the World: Part II
2023

Reno 911!
2020

Crossing Swords
2020

Unstable
2023

Kath & Kim
2008

Sherri
2022

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019

The Daily Show
1996

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021

Solar Opposites
2020

Solar Opposites
2020

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

Is It Cake? Holiday
2024