Overview
Trivia:
Was a voice actor for National Public Radio's adaptation of Star Wars in 1980.
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Awards:
2 wins
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3 nominations
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Filmography
- Hoodwinked 2: Hood vs. Evil (2010) (filming) (voice) .... Troll
- "Chocolate News" (2008) TV series (filming)
- Something Like a Business (2008) (post-production) .... 3D
- The Poker House (2008) .... Stymie
- The Hustle (2008) .... Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid
- Kissing Cousins (2008) .... Griller
- Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street (2006) (TV) .... Principal Eyeverson, The Man Upstairs
- Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness (2006) (TV) (voice) .... Principal Eyeverson/The Man Upstairs/Africans
... aka The Wayans Family Presents: Thugaboo - Sneaker Madness (USA: complete title) - Little Man (2006/I) .... Jimmy
... aka Perfect Gem & Valuable (Philippines: English title) - Bewitched (2005) .... Jim Fields
- The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005) (TV) .... Uncle Henry
- "My Wife and Kids" .... Jimmy (3 episodes, 2003-2005)
- The Bahamas: Part 2 (2005) TV episode .... Jimmy
- The Bahamas: Part 1 (2005) TV episode .... Jimmy
- The Sweet Hairafter (2003) TV episode .... Jimmy - "Crank Yankers" .... Landanlius 'The Truth' Truefeld / ... (12 episodes, 2002-2005)
- Episode #3.20 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Landanlius 'The Truth' Truefeld
- Episode #3.5 (2005) TV episode (voice)
- Episode #3.6 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Landanlius 'The Truth' Truefeld
- Episode #3.8 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Landanlius 'The Truth' Truefeld
- Episode #2.25 (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Landanlius 'The Truth' Truefeld
(7 more) - The Davey Gee Show (2005) (TV) .... Various
- "Life with Bonnie" .... David Bellows / ... (44 episodes, 2002-2004)
- Father and Son: A Table for Two (2004) TV episode .... David Bellows
- Nip, Tuck and Roll (2004) TV episode .... David Bellows
- Don't Stress, Express (2004) TV episode .... David Bellows
- Striking a Match (2004) TV episode .... David Bellows
- Therabeautic (2004) TV episode .... David Bellows
(39 more) - The Woodsman (2004) .... Bob
- Rock Stars Do the Dumbest Things (2003) (TV)
- Tiptoes (2003) .... Jerry Robin Jr.
... aka Tiny Tiptoes (France) - How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass (2003) .... Clyde Houston
... aka Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
... aka Badass (USA)
... aka Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! (USA: new title) - "Samurai Jack" .... Da Samurai / ... (1 episode, 2003)
- Samurai Versus Samurai (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Da Samurai/Junk Monster - "Cedric the Entertainer Presents" (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode #1.16 (2003) TV episode - "Boston Public" .... Laurence Williams (1 episode, 2002)
- Chapter Forty-Two (2002) TV episode .... Laurence Williams - "Sesame Street" .... Aladdin (1 episode, 2002)
... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
- Episode dated 23 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Aladdin - King of Texas (2002) (TV) .... Rip
- 15 Minutes (2001) .... Mugger in Central Park
... aka 15 Minuten Ruhm (Germany) - I Shaved My Legs for This (2001) .... Strip Club Owner
- "DAG" (2000) TV series .... Jerome Daggett (unknown episodes)
- "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command" .... Tubunch (1 episode, 2000)
- Stress Test (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Tubunch - Damned If You Do (2000) .... The Devil
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) .... Measures
... aka Abenteuer von Rocky und Bullwinkle, Die (Germany) - "The X Files" .... Cinema Audience (1 episode, 2000)
... aka The X-Files (USA)
- Hollywood A.D. (2000) TV episode (uncredited) .... Cinema Audience - Angels in the Infield (2000) (TV) .... Bob Bulger
- Return to Me (2000) .... Charlie Johnson
- East of A (2000) .... Brother James
- 3 Strikes (2000) .... Detective Jenkins
- "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" .... Bongo (2 episodes, 1995-2000)
- The Princess and the Pauper (2000) TV episode (voice)
- The Valiant Little Tailor (1995) TV episode .... Bongo
- Stuart Little (1999) (voice) .... Red (Alley Cat)
- Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (1999) .... Mr. Butz
... aka Freeway 2: Confessions of a Trickbaby (USA: video box title) - The '60s (1999) (TV) .... Fred Hampton
- A Saintly Switch (1999) (TV) .... Dan Anderson
... aka In Your Shoes - "Random Acts of Comedy" (1999) TV series .... Host
- "Cosby" .... Gil (1 episode, 1998)
- Chemistry (1998) TV episode .... Gil - "Damon" .... Bernard (7 episodes, 1998)
- The Designer (1998) TV episode .... Bernard
- My Brother's So-Called Life (1998) TV episode .... Bernard
- The Test (1998) TV episode .... Bernard
- Chasing Tracy (1998) TV episode .... Bernard
- The Apartment (1998) TV episode .... Bernard
(2 more) - McHale's Navy (1997) .... Ens. Charles T. Parker
- "Martin" .... Rev. Leon Lonnie Love / ... (4 episodes, 1993-1997)
- I, Martin, Take Thee, Pam? (1997) TV episode .... Rev. Leon Lonnie Love
- Wedding Bell Blues (1995) TV episode .... Reverend Leon Lonnie Love
- Checks, Lie, and Videotape (1993) TV episode .... Reverend Leon Lonnie Love
- The Break Up: Part 2 (1993) TV episode .... Rev. Leon Lonnie Love - Top of the World (1997/I) .... Detective Augustus
... aka Cold Cash
... aka Showdown - Jumanji (1995) .... Carl Bentley
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Antoine Meriweather / ... (2 episodes, 1995)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
- David Alan Grier/Silverchair (1995) TV episode .... Host
- Damon Wayans/Dionne Farris (1995) TV episode (uncredited) .... Antoine Meriweather - "Pinky and the Brain" .... Marlon (1 episode, 1995)
- TV or Not TV (1995) TV episode .... Marlon - "The Preston Episodes" .... David Preston (2 episodes, 1995)
- The Halloween Episode (1995) TV episode .... David Preston
- The Adam Gets Promoted Episode (1995) TV episode .... David Preston - "Dream On" (1 episode, 1995)
- Take Two Tablets, and Get Me to Mt. Sinai (1995) TV episode - Tales from the Hood (1995) .... Carl
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1995) .... Spike
- Blankman (1994) .... Kevin Walker
- In the Army Now (1994) .... Fred Ostroff
... aka You're in the Army Now (USA: complete title) - "In Living Color" .... Various (70 episodes, 1990-1994)
- Candy Cane's Last Show (1994) TV episode .... Various
- Sweet Tooth Jones (1994) TV episode .... Various
- Infomercial Awards (1994) TV episode .... Various
- Thugs (1994) TV episode .... Various
- Dirty Dozens Tournament of Champions (1994) TV episode .... Various
(65 more) - Boomerang (1992) .... Gerard Jackson
- Almost an Angel (1990) .... Det. Bill
- Loose Cannons (1990) .... Drummond
- "ALF" .... FBI Agent #1 (1 episode, 1989)
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1989) TV episode .... FBI Agent #1 - I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) .... Newsman
- Ich und Er (1988) .... Peter Conklin
... aka Me and Him (International: English title) (USA) - "Tanner '88" .... Secret Serviceman (2 episodes, 1988)
... aka Tanner: A Political Fable
- The Great Escape (1988) TV episode .... Secret Serviceman
- Child's Play (1988) TV episode .... Secret Serviceman - Off Limits (1988) .... Rogers
... aka Saigon (UK)
... aka Saigon: Off Limits (Philippines: English title) - "Tour of Duty" .... Harold (1 episode, 1988)
- Soldiers (1988) TV episode .... Harold - "A Different World" .... Prof. Byron Walcott (1 episode, 1987)
- Romancing Mr. Stone (1987) TV episode .... Prof. Byron Walcott - "CBS Summer Playhouse" .... Deter Phibin (1 episode, 1987)
- Kingpins (1987) TV episode .... Deter Phibin - Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) .... Don 'No Soul' Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul,' 'Don 'No Soul' Simmons")
- From the Hip (1987) .... Steve Hadley
- "All Is Forgiven" .... Oliver Royce (9 episodes, 1986)
- Matt at the Barricades (1986) TV episode .... Oliver Royce
- Paula Russell II (1986) TV episode .... Oliver Royce
- I Can't Say No (1986) TV episode .... Oliver Royce
- And Justice for Oliver (1986) TV episode .... Oliver Royce
- Mother's Day (1986) TV episode .... Oliver Royce
(4 more) - "The Equalizer" .... Desk Sergeant (1 episode, 1985)
- The Lock Box (1985) TV episode .... Desk Sergeant - Beer (1985) .... Elliott Morrison
... aka The Selling of America - A Soldier's Story (1984) .... Cpl. Cobb
- Streamers (1983) .... Roger
- "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (11 episodes, 2003-2008)
- Episode dated 15 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 December 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 31 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 12 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
(6 more) - "Tom Green Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 22 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Thank God You're Here" .... Himself - Host / ... (7 episodes, 2007)
- Episode #1.7 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #1.5 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #1.4 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Episode #1.3 (2007) TV episode .... Himself/Host
(2 more) - "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 15 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2007)
- Episode dated 11 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 9 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Paul Mooney: Jesus Is Black - So Was Cleopatra - Know Your History (2007) (V) .... Himself
... aka Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Was Black... So Was Cleopatra (USA: DVD box title) - Reflections on Paul Mooney (2007) (V) .... Himself
- "Head Case" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Come Together (????) TV episode .... Himself - "Clean House" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- David Alan Grier's Family (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Hooked (2006) .... Himself
- "Too Late with Adam Carolla" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 10 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tony Danza Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #2.38 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 1 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The WIN Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Kermit: A Frog's Life (2005) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1999-2005)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 22 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 1 October 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 January 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 22 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 31 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself (performer: "Baadasssss!" segment)
- "Unscripted" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode #1.2 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Bewitched: Star Shots (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Why I Love 'Bewitched' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Casting a Spell: Making 'Bewitched' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" .... Himself / ... (8 episodes, 2000-2004)
... aka The Late Late Show (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 12 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Host
- Episode dated 23 August 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 September 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 8 August 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
(3 more) - BET Comedy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien: The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (2004) (V) .... Himself
... aka The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (USA) - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997-2004)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 23 June 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 9 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "Mad TV" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2002-2004)
- Episode #9.25 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Special Guest/Lunch Box Lewis
- Episode #8.15 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #8.6 (2002) TV episode .... Himself/Ed Bradley - Lexie (2004) (V) .... Himself
- "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 24 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Dinner for Five" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode #2.8 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "The Isaac Mizrahi Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 4 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Chappelle's Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Chappelle's Show: The Lost Episodes (USA: third season title)
- The Best of Chappelle's Show: Volume 2 Mixtape (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Young Hollywood Awards (2003) (TV) .... Host
- "E! News Daily" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka E! News Live (USA: new title)
... aka E! News Live Weekend (USA)
- Episode dated 25 March 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003) .... Limo Driver
- VH1 Big in 2002 Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- "Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn" (2002) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (8 episodes, 1997-2002)
- Episode dated 23 May 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 15 February 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 13 November 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 20 January 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
(3 more) - Art City 3: A Ruling Passion (2002)
- Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- "Premium Blend" (1997) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes, 2001-2002)
... aka Comedy Central's Premium Blend - "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" .... Himself - Contestant (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode dated 26 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Contestant - My VH1 Music Awards (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "Howard Stern" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode dated 12 July 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- AFI's 100 Years, 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "Pajama Party" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Episode #1.8 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- "Kenan & Kel" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Aww, Here It Goes to Hollywood: Part 2 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1999)
... aka H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
- Episode dated 19 April 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
- Episode dated 18 January 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Elmopalooza! (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Chris Rock Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Episode #1.7 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1997)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
- David Alan Grier/Snoop Doggy Dogg (1997) TV episode .... Himself - Host - "The Rodman World Tour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Dennis Rodman's World Tour '96 (USA: complete title)
- Episode dated 22 December 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- The Making of 'Blankman' (1994) TV episode .... Himself - "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- Darker Than Me (1994) TV episode .... Himself - The Making of 'Blankman' (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Soul Train Comedy Awards (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- The Player (1992) .... Himself
- The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime (1991) (TV) .... Himself/Various Characters
Additional Details
Other Works:
Provided various voices for NPR's radio dramatization of "Star Wars" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
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