Acting
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)
Filmography
Barbershop
Series · 2027
Outcome
Film · 2026
ChikaBOOM!!
Film · 2026
The End
Series · 2026
Love, Brooklyn
Film · 2025
Roy Wood Jr.: Lonely Flowers
Film · 2025
Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home Run
Film · 2025
A CNN Special Event: Roy Wood Jr.’s Very Very Very Merry Holiday Special
Film · 2025
15 Years of 30 for 30
Film · 2024
Have I Got News for You
Series · 2024
In Tandem with Chloe Radcliffe
Series · 2024
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
Film · 2023
Super Maximum Retro Show
Series · 2023
Command Z
Series · 2023
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Series · 2023
Confess, Fletch
Film · 2022
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
Film · 2022
Game Theory with Bomani Jones
Series · 2022
Sherri
Series · 2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Series · 2022
Password
Series · 2022
Celebrity Jeopardy!
Series · 2022
Sam Morril: Full Capacity
Film · 2021
Roy Wood Jr.: Imperfect Messenger
Film · 2021
Only Murders in the Building
Series · 2021
Imperfect Messenger
Series · 2021
Flatbush Misdemeanors
Series · 2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Series · 2021
The Opening Act
Film · 2020
Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
Film · 2020
Space Force
Series · 2020
Roy Wood Jr.: No One Loves You
Film · 2019
The Death of Dick Long
Film · 2019
The Tamron Hall Show
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
The Last O.G.
Series · 2018
Roy Wood Jr.: Father Figure
Film · 2017
Better Call Saul
Series · 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
This Is Not Happening
Series · 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Series · 2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Series · 2014
This Is Not Happening
Series · 2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Series · 2013
Gotham Comedy Live
Series · 2012
Sullivan & Son
Series · 2012
Impractical Jokers
Series · 2011
Conan
Series · 2010
Conan
Series · 2010
Comedy.tv
Series · 2009
Bob & Tom Radio: The Comedy Tour
Film · 2006
American Dad!
Series · 2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
The View
Series · 1997
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
Have I Got News for You
Series · 1990
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Series