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Kimberly Weinberger
Born
Sacramento, California
Other namesKimmy Weinberger
Alma mater
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
Known forHemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea
Notable credits
AwardsBest Actress at SDSU's 2012 Campus MovieFest
Websitekimberlyweinberger.com

Kimberly Weinberger is an American actress who appeared in stage productions of After the End (2015), I Ought to Be in Pictures (2017), Blackbird (2019), Gloria (2024) and starred in the film Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea (2023). She won Best Actress at the 2012 Campus MovieFest at San Diego State University.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Early life

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Weinberger was born in Sacramento, California and attended Oak Ridge High School. She began acting at an early age, performing in plays like Fiddler on the Roof, Peter Pan, Annie, and And Then There Were None.[1] She later attended San Diego State University,[2] graduating cum laude in 2016 with a degree in theater arts.[7]

Career

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In 2023, Weinberger appeared in the West Coast premiere of Public Enemy by David Harrower in San Diego.[3] Her short film Phase won two of its seven nominations at the San Diego Film Awards.[2] In 2024, Weinberger appeared in a production of Gloria at OnStage Playhouse[8][9] and was cast in the film A Corpse in Kensington with Michael Madsen and Ryan Bollman.[10]

2023: Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea

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Main article: Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea

Weinberger co-starred with Brian Patrick Butler and Aimee La Joie in the dark comedy film Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea directed by Tony Olmos.[11] Her character Rosie Perkins is the film's protagonist[12][13] and critics praised her performance,[5][14] agreeing that she is one of the strengths of the film.[6][15]

Stage credits

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Year Title Role Location Notes
2015 After the End Louise T24 Drama Society, University of Kent [16]
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Nina Coronado Playhouse, Coronado, California [17]
2017 I Ought to Be in Pictures Libby Tucker Patio Playhouse, Escondido, California [18][16]
2019 Blackbird Una City Heights Performance Annex, San Diego, California The Poolhouse Project production[16]
2022 LARPing Britta/Jenny Trinity Theatre Company, San Diego, California World premiere[4][19]
2023 Public Enemy Petra Stockmann New Fortune Theatre Company, San Diego, California West Coast premiere, David Harrower adaptation of An Enemy of the People[3][16]
2024 Gloria Ani OnStage Playhouse [8][9]

Filmography

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Year Title Role
2012 The Choice — [20]
2019 Apparition Waitress
Phase — Short film, writer and director[2]
2021 Notorious Nick Waitress
2023 Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea Rosie Perkins [5][2][14][21]
TBA A Corpse in Kensington † — [21][10]
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† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Accolades

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Festival / Event Year Title Award Result Ref.
Campus MovieFest 2012 The Choice Best Actress – San Diego State University Won [20]
San Diego Film Awards 2020 Phase Best Direction: Narrative Short Film Nominated
Best Writing: Narrative Short Film Nominated
2024 Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea Best Ensemble Nominated

References

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  1. ^ a b Bush, Mike (2012-03-05). "Murder, mystery on stage with 'And Then There Were None'". Village Life. Archived from the original on 2024-07-27. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  2. ^ a b c d e Elling, Regina (2023-11-16). "Filming of indie thriller 'Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea,' in Ramona was a family affair". Ramona Sentinel. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  3. ^ a b c Kragen, Pam (2023-06-17). "Review: 'Public Enemy' an edge-of-the-seat thriller about one man taking on the world". San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on 2024-07-27. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  4. ^ a b Launer, Pat (2022-11-18). "Fantasy and Reality Trade Places in New 'LARPing' by Trinity Theatre Company". Times of San Diego. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  5. ^ a b c Chinnici, Clotilde (2024-02-24). "Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea Review". Loud And Clear Reviews. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  6. ^ a b Fanelli, Brian (2024-01-25). "Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea: Beware the killer landlady". 1428 Elm. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  7. ^ Billingsley, Bob (2016-06-24). "Heard over the Back Fence: Believe in love". Mountain Democrat. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  8. ^ a b Kragen, Pam (2024-07-16). "Theater review: Onstage shocks with toxic workplace drama 'Gloria'". San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on 2024-07-16. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  9. ^ a b Dixon, David (2024-07-18). "A Clever and Haunting OnStage Playhouse Show – San Diego Story". San Diego Story. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  10. ^ a b Brewer, Mac (2024-04-09). "Michael Madsen and Ryan Bollman cast in psychological horror 'A Corpse in Kensington'". Horror Society. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  11. ^ James, Jonathan (2024-10-24). "Horror Highlights: BARRY GETTIN' MARRIED, Funko X HOCUS POCUS, 'HEMET, OR THE LANDLADY DON'T DRINK TEA'". Daily Dead. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  12. ^ Cherry, Rebecca (2024-11-17). "Review: Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea". Film Carnage. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  13. ^ Bennett, Emily (2024-11-14). "'Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea' Explores Tyranny in Twisted Dark Comedy | Love Horror film reviews and news". Love Horror. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  14. ^ a b Spark, Charlotte (2024-03-28). "Reel Review: Hemet, Or The Landlady Don't Drink Tea". Morbidly Beautiful. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  15. ^ Gidney, Norman (2024-11-05). "Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea". HorrorBuzz. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  16. ^ a b c d "Public Enemy PROGRAM". New Fortune Theater. Archived from the original on 2023-12-27. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  17. ^ "Now Playing at Coronado Playhouse: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike". Coronado Times. 2015-11-18. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  18. ^ "I Ought to be in Pictures". 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  19. ^ "LARPing". Trinity Theatre Company. Archived from the original on 2022-11-11. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  20. ^ a b Smead, Kevin; Younger, Andrew (2012-11-19). "Campus Movie Fest Film Reviews and Winners". The Daily Aztec. Archived from the original on 2022-08-19. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  21. ^ a b "Kimberly Weinberger". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
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