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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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Movie Involvements: 4

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

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)

Most Famous Work

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(2023) Writer
Roy Wood Jr.: No One Loves You
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The Neutral Ground
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The Neutral Ground

(2021) Executive Producer
Roy Wood Jr.: Father Figure
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Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Department Store Santa / Old Man Buechler (voice)
Sam
Self - Guest
2022 Self
Inspector Morris Monroe
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Self
2021 Himself
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Vaughn
2020 Self
Gary
Liaison Bert Mellows
2019 Dr. Richter
Self - Guest
Himself
2017 Himself
2015 Self
Grant
Himself - Host
2014 Self
2013 Himself - Host
2012 Self - Comedian
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2009 N/A
2006 N/A
2005 Pilot (voice)
1996 Self - Correspondent
Self - Guest Host
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Executive Producer
2017 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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