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Yvette Yates Redick Biography

Birth Name:Yvette Yates

Birth Place:El Paso, Texas, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Sound department, Production designer

Fast Facts

  • In 2012, the city of El Paso, Texas, declared Sept․ 26 "Yvette Yates Day" in recognition of her work as a community ambassador
  • Is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles
  • Quote: "(On deciding to pursue a career in drama) "For whatever reason, I realized I wanted to try acting․ I hadn't studied it, but I wanted it․""
  • Quote: "There are films that we do that are entertainment and films that speak to the masses․ I think that's kind of amazing, that we can speak through film․"
  • Has worked alongside the likes of Eva Longoria, Christian Slater, Anna Paquin and numerous other movie stars
  • A talented actress, made her Hollywood film debut with a role in the 2009 comedy "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell․"
  • Besides her main work on-screen, has worked behind the camera as a producer for several TV productions, including "Comics Without Borders" and "Pacific Rim Comedy․"
  • Has appeared in "The Ropes," "Kroll Show" and other popular TV series
  • Has starred in several film productions throughout her acting career, including "The Lying Truth," "Without Men," "The Red House" and "El Gringo․"