Larry Wilmore
American comedian and television host
Born
October 30th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American television and comedy, this individual served as the host of 'The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore' on Comedy Central from 2015 to 2016. He also gained recognition as a contributor on 'The Daily Show' with Jon Stewart, where he played a significant role in shaping the show's content. Additionally, he created and produced the critically acclaimed sitcom 'The Bernie Mac Show', which ran from 2001 to 2006, and received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series. Throughout his career, this person has worked on numerous television and film projects, showcasing a blend of humor and social commentary.
Hosted 'The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore'
Contributed to 'The Daily Show'
Created 'The Bernie Mac Show'
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