Noureen DeWulf is an American actress and comedian known for her roles in films such as “West Bank Story,” “Ghosts of Girlfriends Past,” and “The Back-up Plan.”
She gained recognition for her portrayal of Lacey on the sitcom “Anger Management.”
Noureen attended Boston University’s School for the Arts, where she studied international relations and theatre. Fluent in Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati, she moved to Los Angeles after graduation to pursue a career in acting.
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Profile
- Full Name: Noureen DeWulf
- Date of Birth: February 28, 1984
- Age: 39 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of Birth: New York City, U.S.
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Actress, Comedian
- Height: 163cm
- Parents: Gujarati Indian parents from Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Siblings: Two sisters
- Spouse: James DeWulf (divorced), Ryan Miller (current)
- Children: Two children
- Relationship Status: Married to Ryan Miller
- Net Worth: $5 million
Early Life & Education
Noureen DeWulf, currently at 39, was born on February 28, 1984, in New York City. She was raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia, by her Gujarati Indian parents.
She comes from a Nizari Ismaili Muslim background and has two sisters. Her older sister, Aziza, is a law professor at Northeastern University, while her younger sister, Sara, practices law in San Francisco.
DeWulf studied international relations and theatre at Boston University’s School for the Arts. After completing her education, she decided to pursue a career in acting and moved to Los Angeles.
DeWulf was exposed to multiple languages throughout her upbringing and is fluent in Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati.
Personal Life
Noureen DeWulf was previously married to artist James DeWulf. However, the couple eventually divorced. On September 3, 2011, she married National Hockey League goaltender Ryan Miller in Los Angeles.
Together, they have two children, Bodhi and Kaia. DeWulf has shared her experiences of balancing her career and motherhood, often having to learn her lines in her car.
Career
Noureen DeWulf began her acting career with the lead role of Fatima in the Academy Award-winning short film “West Bank Story” in 2005.
Since then, she has appeared in various comedic television series and films. Notable roles include recurring appearances on NBC’s “Outsourced,” TNT’s“Hawthorne,” and MTV’s “The Hard Times of RJ Berger.” She also starred in the Lifetime miniseries “Maneater.”
DeWulf has appeared in several box-office hits, including “Ocean’s Thirteen” (2007) and “The Back-up Plan” (2010).
She co-starred with Matthew McConaughey in the romantic comedy film “Ghosts of Girlfriends Past” (2009) and Jeremy Piven in “The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard” (2009).
She gained further recognition for her role as Lacey on the television sitcom “Anger Management,” which aired from 2012 to 2014.
DeWulf’s talent as an actress was acknowledged in 2014 when she won Best Actress at the Comedy Ninja Film and Screenplay Festival for her portrayal of a murderous temp in the independent film “Coffee, Kill Boss.“
She has also been featured in magazines such as Maxim, Details, Men’s Health, Zink, Giant, and Complex.
Net Worth
Noureen DeWulf has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @noureendewulf
- Twitter handle: @noureendewulf
Filmography
- Happy Birthday
- West Bank Story
- American Dreamz
- National Lampoon’s Pledge This!
- Ocean’s Thirteen
- The Comebacks
- The Taqwacores
- The Back-up Plan
- The Babymakers
- Bad Match
- When We First Met
- The Wedding Year
- Good Girls
- Tacoma FD