(2005) TV commercial for Lexus (with Andy Roddick) "Grunt". (2005) TV commercial for "Chevy HHR" (directed by Andy Dick), five spots that aired exclusively on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992). (2003) TV commercial for 1-800-CALL-ATT, with D.L.

Yvette Nicole Brown is an Emmy-nominated actress, writer, producer and host best known for her series-regular and Special Guest Star* roles on the television shows: "Community", "The Mayor", "Drake and Josh", "The Odd Couple", Disney Plus' "Big Shot" and "Act Your Age"* on Bounce TV.

"Community" actress Yvette Nicole Brown, who played Shirley, reflects on the decision to leave the beloved comedy. "It was the fans that were a little mean about it, which I didn't understand," she shared, revealing that she left to care for her father with Alzheimer's.

"Ladders" marks the departure of series regular Yvette Nicole Brown as Shirley Bennett, who left the series to care for her ill father.

Yvette Nicole Brown left "Community" to care for her sick father, and John Oliver left to focus on his work on "The Daily Show" and his own show, "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver."

With gradually declining viewership, NBC officially pulled the plug after Community season 5 ended in April 2014. Based on the various issues regarding Harmon and the show's ratings, other networks, including Netflix and Hulu, refused to bid on its continuation.

"Ladders" marks the departure of series regular Yvette Nicole Brown as Shirley Bennett, who left the series to care for her ill father. The episode also marks the first appearance of Paget Brewster as Francesca "Frankie" Dart as a recurring character.

"Community" actress Yvette Nicole Brown, who played Shirley, reflects on the decision to leave the beloved comedy. "It was the fans that were a little mean about it, which I didn't understand," she shared, revealing that she left to care for her father with Alzheimer's.

Despite the show's "six seasons and a movie" mantra, Yahoo never formally marketed season six as its final season. On July 30, 2015, Joel McHale stated that Yahoo! "wanted to [make more seasons of Community], but all of [the actors'] contracts were up after six years."

June 12, 1994, Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, United StatesNicole Brown Simpson / Died

In the case of the hit comedy series Community, Season 4 is viewed by fans as the worst. At the center of the criticism is head writer Dan Harmon's departure from the series. Fans of the series blame the team of writers sans Harmon for the series' strange arcs in this season.

Ahead of the sixth and final season, Brown announced she would be exiting the series to care for her sick father. Despite departing the show, Brown reprised her role for the season premiere to tie up loose ends before a cameo appearance in the series finale episode.