Phyllis Smith is an American actor and casting associate. She is popularly known for her long-running role of ‘Phyllis Vance’ in the series 'The Office.' Phyllis began her career as a casting associate and later worked for 'The Office.' She was also awarded for her breakthrough performance on the show. She has also worked in a handful of films. A few of her initial roles were uncredited. Later, she bagged a supporting role in the film 'Bad Teacher.' Phyllis has a few voice roles under her belt. She is known for lending her voice to ‘Sadness’ in 'Inside Out.' The opportunity not only transformed her financial situation for the better but also made her popular with children. Phyllis is a passionate dancer. She began dancing at a tender age and quit after 30. She was part of the 'Netflix' series 'The OA,' which featured her in the role of a school teacher. Phyllis has never married and lives happily with her six pets.
