Cree Summer Profile, Age, Height, Net worth, Family, Biography & More

Cree Summer Profile, Age, Height, Net worth, Family, Biography & More

Cree Summer is an American actress. Cree Summer has worked extensively in animation, voicing long-running characters such as Susie Carmichael in Rugrats and Elmyra Duff in Tiny Toon Adventures and related media. She is also known for her roles in Inspector Gadget, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Codename: Kids Next Door, Danny Phantom, Drawn Together, and Puppy Dog Pals.

In live-action, she is known for her role as Winifred “Freddie” Brooks on the NBC sitcom A Different World from 1987 to 1993.

Summer’s acting career began in 1983 when she was cast as Penny in the first season of the original version of Inspector Gadget. Her unique, throaty voice was instantly recognizable to viewers, as well as casting agents, who began casting her frequently in animated programs. Many of them were part of cult franchises, like The Care Bears Movie (1985) and Ewoks (1985, part of the Star Wars franchise).

In 1988, Summer starred as the free-spirited Winifred “Freddie” Brooks in The Cosby Show spin-off A Different World. She remained a regular cast member of the series from 1988 until its end in 1993.

During the airing of A Different World, Summer continued to work in voice acting. She was cast in the short-lived television series Sweet Justice in 1994 until its cancellation in 1995. In the fall of that year, Summer and her A Different World co-star Jenifer Lewis starred in the drama at the primetime Courthouse, which has been cancelled. two months after its creation. Besides guest appearances on other live TV shows such as Living Single, Better Things and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Summer’s professional work has since been mostly limited to voice acting.

She appeared as herself in the final episode of Donald Glover’s series Atlanta, following a vocal appearance in the season one episode “B.A.N.”. At the start of the third season of A Different World in 1988, episodes of the cartoon series The Real Ghostbusters were changed from their original half-hour format to one hour. The show was changed to be younger. The episodes had a lighter tone designed to be less serious and scary. In these lighter episodes, she voiced Chilly Cooper, the neighborhood ice cream parlor and innocent love interest of Slimer.