Roy Wood Jr.
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1978-12-11 (46 years old)
Place of Birth Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Roy Wood Jr.
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)
Known For
Actor
as Self - Presenter
as Alan
as Self - Host
as Department Store Santa / Old Man Buechler (voice)
as Sam
as Self - Guest
as Inspector Morris Monroe
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self - Celebrity Guest
as Self
as Himself
as Vaughn
as Principal Douglas
as Self - Contestant
as Gary
as Liaison Bert Mellows
as Dr. Richter
as Himself
as Self - Guest
as Runson
as Himself
as Grant
as Himself - Host
as Boeing Employee
as Self
as Self
as Himself - Host
as Self - Comedian
as Pilot (voice)
as Self
as Self - Guest Host
as Self - Correspondent
as Self - Guest Host
Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
Writer
as Writer
as Writer
as Writer
Creator
as Creator