Biografie und Filmografie

Roy Wood Jr.

Currently a correspondent on 'The Daily Show w/ Trevor Noah', Roy has been described by the Hollywood Reporter as "A Standout", and Entertainment Weekly called his brand of thought provoking comedy as "charismatic crankiness". In 2016 'Variety' magazine named him one of 10 Comics to watch.

Prior to 'The Daily Show' Roy spent three years on the TBS' sitcom, Sullivan and Son. And is still a regular on

He's currently a regular on 'Conan', ESPN's 'SportsNation' & Comedy Central's @Midnight.

A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Roy began his comedy career in 1998 at the age of 19 while attending Florida A&M University. He went on to make his television debut in 2006 on The Late Show with David Letterman. and finished third in the 2010 season of Last Comic Standing.

He's also appeared on HBO's Def Comedy Jam, Comedy Central's Premium Blend and The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Prior to this he also appeared at the 2006 Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in the "New Faces Showcase". In 2006, Wood appeared on the Bob and Tom Radio Show: The Comedy Tour on Comedy Central.

Also a veteran of radio (2001-2012) Roy's morning show took home awards from the Alabama Broadcasters association for 'Best Large Market Morning Show'.

Wood has recorded three nationally-released prank call CD's: My Momma Made Me Wear This (2003), Confessions of a High School Bench Warmer (2005) and I'll Slap You to Sleep! (2009). And has recently released his first comedy CD Things I think, I think (2013)

Fotos

Filme (20)

Serien (40)

Barbershop

Barbershop

2027 · Robert

The End

The End

2026

In Tandem with Chloe Radcliffe

In Tandem with Chloe Radcliffe

2024 · Self

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

2024 · Self - Host, Executive Producer

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

2023 · Self

Command Z

Command Z

2023 · Sam, Writer

Super Maximum Retro Show

Super Maximum Retro Show

2023 · Self - Guest

Celebrity Jeopardy!

Celebrity Jeopardy!

2022 · Self - Contestant

Sherri

Sherri

2022 · Self - Guest

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022 · Self

Password

Password

2022 · Self - Celebrity Guest

Game Theory with Bomani Jones

Game Theory with Bomani Jones

2022 · Self

Imperfect Messenger

Imperfect Messenger

2021 · Himself

Solo Asesinatos en el Edificio

Solo Asesinatos en el Edificio

2021 · Vaughn

Willkommen in Flatbush, Brooklyn

Willkommen in Flatbush, Brooklyn

2021 · Principal Douglas

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021 · Self - Contestant

Fuerza Espacial

Fuerza Espacial

2020 · Liaison Bert Mellows

The Tamron Hall Show

The Tamron Hall Show

2019 · Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 · Self, Self - Guest Host

The Last Original Gangster

The Last Original Gangster

2018 · Runson

The $100,000 Pyramid

The $100,000 Pyramid

2016 · Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self, Self - Guest

Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul

2015 · Grant

This Is Not Happening

This Is Not Happening

2015 · Self - Host

Last Week Tonight mit John Oliver

Last Week Tonight mit John Oliver

2014 · Boeing Employee

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Self - Guest

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

2013 · Self

This Is Not Happening

This Is Not Happening

2013 · Himself - Host

Gotham Comedy Live

Gotham Comedy Live

2012 · Self - Comedian

Sullivan & Son

Sullivan & Son

2012

Impractical Jokers

Impractical Jokers

2011

Conan

Conan

2010 · Self - Comedian, Self

Comedy.tv

Comedy.tv

2009 · Self

American Dad

American Dad

2005 · Pilot (voice)

Last Comic Standing

Last Comic Standing

2003 · Self - Comic

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self - Guest

The View

The View

1997 · Self

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 · Self - Guest Host, Self, Self - Correspondent

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

1990 · Self - Host

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

· Self - Presenter