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)
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Full Filmography
All Credits (56)
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter
Barbershop
as Robert
The End
as Unknown
A CNN Special Event: Roy Wood Jr.’s Very Very Very Merry Holiday Special
as Unknown
Love, Brooklyn
as Alan
Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home Run
as Self
Roy Wood Jr.: Lonely Flowers
as Self
In Tandem with Chloe Radcliffe
as Self
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Host
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
as Department Store Santa / Old Man Buechler (voice)
Command Z
as Sam
Super Maximum Retro Show
as Self - Guest
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
as Self
Celebrity Jeopardy!
as Self - Contestant
Confess, Fletch
as Inspector Morris Monroe
Sherri
as Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
Password
as Self - Celebrity Guest
Game Theory with Bomani Jones
as Self
Roy Wood Jr.: Imperfect Messenger
as Unknown
Sam Morril: Full Capacity
as Unknown
Only Murders in the Building
as Vaughn
Flatbush Misdemeanors
as Principal Douglas
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries
as Self
The Opening Act
as Gary
Space Force
as Liaison Bert Mellows
The Death of Dick Long
as Dr. Richter
The Tamron Hall Show
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest Host
Roy Wood Jr.: No One Loves You
as Himself
The Last O.G.
as Runson
Roy Wood Jr.: Father Figure
as Himself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Better Call Saul
as Grant
This Is Not Happening
as Self - Host
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Boeing Employee
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self
This Is Not Happening
as Himself - Host
Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Comedian
Sullivan & Son
as Unknown
Impractical Jokers
as Unknown
Conan
as Self - Comedian
Conan
as Self
American Dad!
as Pilot (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
The View
as Self
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest Host
The Daily Show
as Self
The Daily Show
as Unknown
The Daily Show
as Self - Correspondent
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Host