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Lewis Black

1948-08-30 (75 years old) in Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.A.

Lewis Niles Black (born August 30, 1948) is an American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor. He is known for his comedy style, which often includes simulating a mental breakdown, or an increasingly angry rant, ridiculing history, politics, religion, trends and cultural phenomena. He hosted the Comedy Central series Lewis Black's Root of All Evil, and makes regular appearances on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart delivering his “Back in Black” commentary segment. When not on the road performing, he resides in Manhattan. He also maintains a residence in Chapel Hill, N.C. He is currently the spokesman for Aruba Tourism, appearing in television ads that aired in late 2009 and 2010. He was voted 51st of the 100 greatest stand-up comedians of all time by Comedy Central in 2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lewis Black, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

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Inside Out 2
0 %|Jun 12, 2024
Animation, Family, Drama, Adventure, Fantasy
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Atrabilious
100 %|Mar 12, 2024
Mystery, Comedy, Thriller
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Downwind
100 %|Jan 20, 2023
Documentary
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The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
70 %|Mar 15, 2022
Documentary, Comedy, Drama
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Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
50 %|Sep 11, 2021
Documentary, Comedy
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The Last Laugh
54 %|Jan 11, 2019
Comedy
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Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
79 %|Jan 19, 2018
Documentary
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Gilbert
67 %|Apr 20, 2017
Documentary
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Imitation Girl
50 %|Mar 4, 2017
Drama, Science Fiction
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Better Off Single
52 %|Oct 7, 2016
Comedy
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Lewis Black: Black to the Future
66 %|Oct 7, 2016
Comedy
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Rock Dog
62 %|Jul 8, 2016
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Music
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Mind Candy
36 %|Nov 3, 2015
Animation
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Riley's First Date?
71.50999999999999 %|Nov 3, 2015
Animation, Family
actor
Introducing Parker Dowd
100 %|Aug 15, 2015
Comedy
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Inside Out
79.16 %|Jun 9, 2015
Animation, Family, Adventure, Drama, Comedy
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Misery Loves Comedy
63 %|Jan 23, 2015
Comedy, Documentary
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The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
68 %|Dec 6, 2013
Comedy, Documentary
actor
The Muslims Are Coming!
100 %|Sep 13, 2013
Documentary, Comedy
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Lewis Black: In God We Rust
70.33 %|Mar 17, 2012
Comedy
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Caris' Peace
50 %|Oct 21, 2011
Documentary
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Afghan Luke
51 %|Sep 23, 2011
Drama
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Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
60 %|Mar 18, 2011
Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie
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Brainwave
90 %|Jan 1, 2011
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Kathleen Madigan: Gone Madigan
68 %|Dec 17, 2010
Comedy
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Peep World
48 %|Sep 15, 2010
Comedy
actor
Basic Black: The Lewis Black Story
100 %|Jun 15, 2010
Comedy, Documentary
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Teenage Paparazzo
72 %|Jan 22, 2010
Documentary
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I Am Comic
63 %|Jan 10, 2010
Documentary, Comedy
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Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black
60 %|Nov 23, 2009
Comedy, Documentary
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Lewis Black: Stark Raving Black
70 %|Oct 8, 2009
Comedy
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Just For Laughs: Over The Edge
0 %|Aug 18, 2009
Comedy, Documentary
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Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
69 %|Aug 17, 2008
Comedy
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History of the Joke
50 %|Feb 28, 2008
Comedy, Documentary
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Heckler
60 %|Nov 4, 2007
Documentary, Comedy
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Farce of the Penguins
40 %|Jul 14, 2007
Comedy
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Last Laugh '06
95 %|Dec 10, 2006
Comedy
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Unaccompanied Minors
60 %|Dec 8, 2006
Comedy, Family
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Man of the Year
59.17 %|Oct 9, 2006
Comedy, Romance, Thriller
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Accepted
63.93 %|Aug 18, 2006
Comedy
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Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed
66.06 %|Jun 10, 2006
Comedy
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Falling for Grace
52 %|Mar 31, 2006
Comedy, Romance
actor
Last Laugh '05
100 %|Dec 11, 2005
Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary
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The Happy Elf
47 %|Dec 2, 2005
Animation, Comedy, Family
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The Aristocrats
59 %|Jul 29, 2005
Comedy, Documentary
actor
Celebrity Mix
0 %|Jan 17, 2005
Comedy
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Lewis Black: Black on Broadway
67.17 %|May 15, 2004
Comedy
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Lewis Black Unleashed
72 %|Sep 23, 2003
Comedy
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The Gynecologists
0 %|Aug 15, 2003
Comedy
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60 Spins Around the Sun
0 %|Jan 1, 2003
Documentary, Comedy
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American Dummy
0 %|Feb 21, 2002
Comedy
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Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief
68.33 %|Jan 1, 2002
Comedy, Documentary
actor
Joey Breaker
42 %|May 14, 1993
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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The Night We Never Met
53 %|Apr 30, 1993
Romance, Comedy
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The Hard Way
62 %|Mar 8, 1991
Action, Comedy, Crime
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Jacob's Ladder
73.59 %|Nov 2, 1990
Drama, Mystery, Horror
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Hannah and Her Sisters
75 %|Feb 7, 1986
Comedy, Drama

Series

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Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
71.58 %|Mar 4, 2021
Animation, Comedy, Family
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The History of Comedy
66 %|Feb 9, 2017
Documentary, Comedy
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Crisis in Six Scenes
65 %|Sep 30, 2016
Comedy
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Madoff
65 %|Feb 3, 2016
Crime, Drama
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55.72 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58.17 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58.17 %|Feb 17, 2014
Comedy, Talk
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Gotham Comedy Live
10 %|Nov 15, 2012
Comedy
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
82.99 %|Sep 28, 2012
Action & Adventure, Kids, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
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Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
72 %|Jul 19, 2012
Comedy, Talk
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Robotomy
73 %|Oct 25, 2010
Comedy, Animation, Action & Adventure
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Robotomy
73 %|Oct 25, 2010
Comedy, Animation, Action & Adventure
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Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
82 %|Jul 12, 2010
Animation, Mystery, Family
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Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
82 %|Jul 12, 2010
Animation, Mystery, Family
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Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
82 %|Jul 12, 2010
Animation, Mystery, Family
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The Green Room with Paul Provenza
80 %|Jun 10, 2010
Comedy, Talk
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Celebrity Ghost Stories
73 %|Oct 3, 2009
Reality, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Talk
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The Penguins of Madagascar
73.89999999999999 %|Nov 28, 2008
Animation, Comedy
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Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
83 %|Mar 12, 2008
Comedy
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The Big Bang Theory
78.96 %|Sep 24, 2007
Comedy
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Live at Gotham
0 %|Jul 21, 2006
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
68 %|Jan 3, 2005
Comedy, Talk
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Duck Dodgers
73.38 %|Aug 23, 2003
Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Real Time with Bill Maher
60.08 %|Feb 21, 2003
Comedy, Talk
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
80.24 %|Dec 30, 2000
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Crime
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The Brak Show
73 %|Dec 21, 2000
Animation, Comedy
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
79.42 %|Sep 20, 1999
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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SpongeBob SquarePants
76 %|May 1, 1999
Animation, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Comedy Central Presents
67.07 %|Dec 1, 1998
Comedy, Talk
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The View
45.05 %|Aug 11, 1997
Talk
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The Daily Show
62.97 %|Jul 22, 1996
News, Comedy
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The Daily Show
62.97 %|Jul 22, 1996
News, Comedy
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
70.52 %|Sep 13, 1993
Comedy, Talk
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
70.52 %|Sep 13, 1993
Comedy, Talk
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Homicide: Life on the Street
80.73 %|Jan 31, 1993
Mystery, Drama, Crime
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Mad About You
66.55 %|Sep 23, 1992
Comedy
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Law & Order
74 %|Sep 13, 1990
Crime, Drama
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
50 %|May 21, 1987
Drama, Comedy
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CBS News Sunday Morning
65.33 %|Jan 28, 1979
News