Wanda Sykes

Q: Has Wanda Sykes won any awards?

Yes, Wanda Sykes won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program in 1999 and has received multiple nominations for her work in television and stand-up comedy.

Q: What was Wanda Sykes' first film?

Wanda Sykes made her film debut in 'Nutty Professor' (1996), where she played a supporting role. This marked the beginning of her successful film career.

Q: What are some of Wanda Sykes' most successful films?

Some of Wanda Sykes' successful films include 'Barbershop 2: Back in Business' (2004), 'Rio' (2011), and 'The Upside' (2017), showcasing her versatility in various genres.

Q: What can you tell me about Wanda Sykes' personal life?

Wanda Sykes is married to Alex Sykes, and they have one child together. She is an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and speaks frequently on social issues.

Q: What is Wanda Sykes' estimated net worth?

Wanda Sykes' estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting her successful career in comedy, television, and film.

Q: What are some milestones in Wanda Sykes' filmography?

Milestones in Wanda Sykes' filmography include her breakout role in 'The New Adventures of Old Christine', her voice work in animated films like 'Rio', and her stand-up specials that have earned critical acclaim.

Q: Is Wanda Sykes involved in any social causes?

Yes, Wanda Sykes is actively involved in various social causes, particularly advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and racial equality, often addressing these issues in her comedy.

Known for

Over the Hedge (2006)

IMDb 6.7 / 10

2006 / Adventure, Animation / 83 min

A scheming raccoon fools a mismatched family of forest creatures into helping him repay a debt of food, by invading the new suburban sprawl...

Rio (2011)

IMDb 6.9 / 10

2011 / Action, Adventure / 97mins

Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a happily domesticated life in...

Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)

IMDb 6.5 / 10

2012 / Adventure, Animation / 88 min

Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures...

Name

Wanda Sykes

Height

5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)

Born

7 March 1974, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Spouses

Alex Sykes (2008–present)

Children

1, Olivia Sykes

Parents

Marian Sykes, Claude Sykes

Estimated Net Worth

$10 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2027	Movie Tangles When Alzheimer's disease begins to strip away her mother's vibrant personality, a headstrong young woman is forced to return to...	Paula (voice)	Not rated
2026	Movie Wanda Sykes: Legacy Wanda Sykes returns to her alma mater with a fearlessly funny takedown of everything from the state of the world...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2026	TV Shut Up Evan Shut Up Evan is a twice-weekly pop culture podcast hosted by Evan Ross Katz, featuring “The Group Chat,” a rotating...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2026	Movie Undercard After abandoning her son, a female boxing trainer rises from the ashes to coach him in the biggest fight of...	Cheryl 'No Mercy' Stewart	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2025	TV Everybody's Live with John Mulaney John Mulaney conducts the first-ever celebrity sit-down talk show. Live every week.	Self - Comedian	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2025	TV Lil Kev Set in 1993 North Philadelphia, follow 12-year-old Kevin Hart, whose wild imagination and unshakable optimism constantly collide with his neighborhood's...	Nancy (voice)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2024	Movie Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie When Bikini Bottom is scooped from the ocean, scientific squirrel Sandy Cheeks and her pal SpongeBob SquarePants saddle up for...	Sue Nahmee	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2024	Movie Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had...	Self	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2024	TV Good Times In this edgy, irreverent reimagining of the TV classic, a new generation of the Evans family keeps their heads above...	Mrs. Likeigiveashit (voice)	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2024	Movie Underwater Projects Norfolk, Virginia is sinking. The already insufficient sea wall ends where a public housing project, St. Paul’s, begins. St. Paul’s...	Narrator	Not rated
2024	TV Rock, Paper, Scissors Rock, Paper, and Scissors are best friends and roommates who compete over everything, but it’s (mostly) all love. They each...	Dian (voice)	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2023	Movie Albert Brooks: Defending My Life Rob Reiner profiles Albert Brooks, comedic legend, acclaimed filmmaker, talented character actor and a lifelong friend, who Reiner first met...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2023	Movie The Mecca of Comedy Exploring the rise of African-American comedians and the comedy landscape from the mid-1980s to the present in Washington D.C. and...	Unknown character	Not rated
2023	Movie Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer The comedy icon sounds off on parenting with her French wife, the perils of public bathrooms and why she's tired...	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2023	TV History of the World: Part II Explore different periods of human history through a variety of sketches.	Various Characters	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2023	TV Velma Jinkies! This raucous reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise unravels the mysterious origins of Mystery, Inc. – as seen through the...	Krista (voice)	TMDB 3.5 / 10
2023	TV Velma Jinkies! This raucous reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise unravels the mysterious origins of Mystery, Inc. – as seen through the...	Linda (voice)	TMDB 3.5 / 10
2022	TV The Jennifer Hudson Show Talented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2022	TV Sherri Sherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily...	Self - Guest	TMDB 2.6 / 10
2022	TV Gutsy Take an unforgettable journey with Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton as they go on adventures with some of the world's...	Self	TMDB 3.5 / 10
2022	Movie Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration A group of LGBTQ+ comedians get together to celebrate a brand of queer comedy. Legends, headliners, and emerging talent all...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.4 / 10
2022	TV Chivalry A successful producer and a woke writer and director are brought closer by a creeping attraction and a feeling that...	Jean Shrill	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2022	TV Alabama Jackson Alabama Jackson was sent to the past in order to save black history from President Woodrow Wilson and his evil...	Harriet Tubman	Not rated
2021	TV Q-Force A gay superspy and his scrappy LGBTQ squad fight to prove themselves to the agency that underestimated them. Today, West...	Deb (voice)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2021	Movie The One and Only Dick Gregory This revealing portrait of comedian, activist, pop-culture icon and thought leader Dick Gregory documents his many personal reinventions throughout the...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2021	Movie The Upshaws - The Afterparty The comedic dream team from "The Upshaws" discuss the hit series, share some anecdotes from their own upbringings and play...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2021	TV The Upshaws Bennie Upshaw, the head of a Black working class family in Indianapolis, is a charming, well-intentioned mechanic and lifelong mess...	Lucretia	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2021	TV Star Wars: The Bad Batch The 'Bad Batch' of elite and experimental clones make their way through an ever-changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of...	Phee Genoa (voice)	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2021	Movie Roll Up Your Sleeves This variety special aims to educate viewers, raise awareness and dispel concerns surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines, all with the goal...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2021	Movie Breaking News in Yuba County An overlooked pencil-pusher catches her husband in bed with another woman, the shock of which causes him to die of...	Rita	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2020	TV The Holiday Movies That Made Us Unwrap the real stories behind these iconic Christmas blockbusters, thanks to insider interviews and behind-the-scenes peeks.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2020	Movie Friendsgiving Newly-divorced actress Molly, her recently-dumped lesbian best friend Abby and Molly’s mother Helen host a dysfunctional, comical and chaotic Thanksgiving...	Fairy Gay Mother #1	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2020	Movie Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles A pandemic-era reunion special of Patrik-Ian Polk’s groundbreaking ’Noah’s Arc’ series.	Unknown character	Not rated
2020	Movie Feeding America Comedy Festival All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2020	TV Visible: Out on Television Explore the history of the American LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage...	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2019	TV Harley Quinn Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker. Now, she's trying to make it...	Queen of Fables (voice)	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2019	Movie Jexi Phil's new phone comes with an unexpected feature, Jexi...an A.I. determined to keep him all to herself in a comedy...	Denice	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2019	Movie The Wedding Year A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the...	Janet / Grandma	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2019	TV The Kelly Clarkson Show Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and...	Self - Guest Host	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2019	TV The Kelly Clarkson Show Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and...	Self	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2019	TV A Black Lady Sketch Show A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests presenting sketches performed...	Heckler	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2019	TV Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? The Mystery Inc. gang solve bigger mysteries while also encountering many memorable celebrities.	Wanda Sykes (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2019	Movie Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" Celebrities re-create an original episode each from "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons."	Louise Jefferson	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2019	Movie Wanda Sykes: Not Normal Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2019	Movie UglyDolls In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and beauty is embraced as more than...	Wage (voice)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2019	TV The Other Two A former professional dancer, Brooke, and her brother Cary, an aspiring actor, try to find their place in the world...	Shuli Kucerac	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2018	TV Vampirina: Ghoul Girls Rock! Inspired by their favorite band, The Scream Girls, Vee, Poppy and Bridget decide to form their own rock band, The...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2018	TV The Shop A one-of-a-kind barbershop experience with unfiltered conversation and debate from the biggest names in sports and entertainment.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2018	TV Summer Camp Island Oscar and Hedgehog are dropped off at a strange summer camp, full of fantastical things ranging from magical camp counselors...	Ethel (voice)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2018	Movie Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate After winning over the staff and students of Milford High School, chemistry teacher Richard Martinez aka Bianca Del Rio sent...	Prison Matron	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2017	TV Vampirina A young vampire girl faces the joys and trials of being the new kid in town when her family moves...	Gregoria (voice)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2017	TV Big Mouth Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals...	Ghost of Harriet Tubman (voice)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2017	TV Steve After ending his Chicago-based show, Steve Harvey heads to Los Angeles to host a new weekday syndicated program aiming to...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2017	Movie A Bad Moms Christmas Amy, Kiki and Carla – three under-appreciated and over-burdened women – rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super...	Dr. Elizabeth Karl	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2017	Movie Snatched When her boyfriend dumps Emily, a spontaneous woman in her 30s, she persuades her ultra-cautious mom to accompany her on...	Ruth	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2017	TV The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West...	Moms Mabley	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2017	TV The Good Fight Picking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an enormous financial scam...	Allegra Durado	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2016	TV Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party The Queen of Cuisine and the King of Kush are coming together to invite their celebrity friends over for a...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2016	Movie Wanda Sykes: What Happened… Ms. Sykes? Filmed at the Ace Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, Emmy award winning comedian Wanda Sykes ponders her life, the world,...	Herself	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2016	Movie Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) presents a dynamic checkerboard of moving image footage featuring African-American actors...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2016	TV Ask the Storybots Based on the award-winning educational apps, the StoryBots are curious little creatures who live in the world beneath our screens...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2016	Movie Bad Moms When three overworked and under-appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of...	Dr. Elizabeth Karl	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2016	Movie Ice Age: Collision Course Set after the events of Continental Drift, Scrat's epic pursuit of his elusive acorn catapults him outside of Earth, where...	Granny (voice)	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2016	TV To Tell the Truth A modern reimagination of the classic game show. In each round, a celebrity panel will be presented with three people...	Self - Panelist	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2016	TV Chelsea It's not her first talk show, but it is a first of its kind. Ideas, people and places that fascinate...	Self	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2015	TV Jay Leno's Garage Comedian and former Tonight Show host Jay Leno shares his passion for motor vehicles. Jay and guests drive cars, motorbikes...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2015	TV The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late...	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2015	TV Celebrity Family Feud Celebrity Family Feud pits celebrities and their families against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses...	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2015	Movie How to Vajaculate: If You Build It, She Will Come Mel learns how to take down the patriarchy and also the number one way to put women on top.	Goddess	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2015	TV Lip Sync Battle Each episode features two A-list celebrities like you've never seen them before - syncing their hearts out in hysterically epic...	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2015	TV The Late Late Show with James Corden Once Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2015	TV Hot Ones The show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then interviews them...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	TV Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Penn Zero is not your average kid - every day, he's zapped into another dimension with his friends to save...	Shirley B. Awesome (voice)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2014	TV black-ish A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class...	Daphne Lido	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	TV BoJack Horseman Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not...	Mary-Beth (voice)	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2014	TV Last Week Tonight with John Oliver A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2014	TV Late Night with Seth Meyers Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2014	TV Broad City Broad City follows two women throughout their daily lives in New York City, making the smallest and mundane events hysterical...	Dara	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2013	Movie The Hot Flashes An unlikely basketball team of unappreciated middle-aged Texas women, all former high school champs, challenge the current high school girls’...	Florine Clarkston	TMDB 4.6 / 10
2013	TV Hollywood Game Night Two contestants are transported from their everyday lives into a once-in-a-lifetime night of fun and celebration as they play party...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2013	Movie The Out List Through the voices of Americans from all walks of life, The Out List explores the identities of the lesbian, gay,...	Herself	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2013	TV Alpha House Four Republican senators share the same D.C. house rental, and face re-election battles, looming indictments, and parties -- all with...	Senator Rosalyn DuPeche	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2012	Movie Ice Age: Continental Drift Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship,...	Granny (voice)	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2012	TV Finding Your Roots Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2012	TV Inside Comedy Half hour comedy documentary series from veteran funny-man David Steinberg and Steve Carell reveals the inspirations, influences and idols of...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2011	TV Ridiculousness Rob Dyrdek takes the funniest amateur internet videos and builds them into an episode of edgy, funny, and most importantly,...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2011	Movie Rio Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a...	Chloe / Goose (voice)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2011	TV Bob's Burgers Bob's Burgers follows a third-generation restaurateur, Bob, as he runs Bob's Burgers with the help of his wife and their...	Sofa Queen (voice)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2010	TV Conan A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2009	TV The Wanda Sykes Show The Wanda Sykes Show is an American talk show hosted by comedian Wanda Sykes on Fox that debuted on November...	Unknown character	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2009	Movie Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me Smart. Outspoken. Opinionated. Three-time Emmy Award winner Wanda Sykes is back! Reigning over everything from television sitcoms to feature films,...	Herself	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2009	TV The Jay Leno Show The Jay Leno Show is an American comedy show created by and starring Jay Leno, that aired at 10 p.m....	Self	TMDB 3.3 / 10
2009	TV Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2009	TV Drop Dead Diva A shallow model suddenly dies in an accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant,...	Judge Yvonne Wright	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2009	TV RuPaul's Drag Race Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen...	Self - Guest Judge	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2008	Movie Cowman: The Uddered Avenger Cowman is assigned to protect the Jurassic Corn Creature, so when it goes missing, the townsfolk accuse him of being...	Bessy (voice)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2008	TV The Wendy Williams Show Radio personality Wendy Williams is the host to her own live syndicated talk show. Wendy injects her television series with...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2007	TV Back at the Barnyard What do farm animals really do when the humans aren't looking? Just ask Otis, a carefree "party cow" who inherited...	Bessy	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2007	Movie License to Wed Newly engaged, Ben and Sadie can't wait to start their life together and live happily ever after. However Sadie's family...	Doctor (uncredited)	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2007	Movie Evan Almighty God contacts Junior Congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.	Rita	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2007	TV The Graham Norton Show Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The...	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	Movie Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' Feature-length documentary about the making of Clerks II.	Self / Wife	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2006	Movie Hammy's Boomerang Adventure RJ the raccoon produces a nature video, which turns out to be an excuse for him and the porcupine children...	Stella (voice)	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2006	Movie Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired Wanda Sykes has been called "one of the funniest stand up comics" by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's...	Herself	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2006	TV The Megan Mullally Show Two-time Emmy Award-winner Megan Mullally, coming off eight seasons as wisecracking socialite Karen Walker on NBC's "Will & Grace," moves...	Self - Guest	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2006	Movie Brother Bear 2 Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet he gave...	Innoko (voice)	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2006	Movie Barnyard Otis is a mischievous, carefree Holstein cow who lives on a farm where, unbeknownst to humans, the animals are anthropomorphic....	Bessy (voice)	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2006	Movie Clerks II A calamity at Dante and Randall's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's,...	Wife	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2006	Movie My Super Ex-Girlfriend When New York architect Matt Saunders dumps his new girlfriend Jenny Johnson—a smart, sexy, and reluctant superhero known as G-Girl—she...	Carla Dunkirk	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2006	Movie Over the Hedge A scheming raccoon fools a mismatched family of forest creatures into helping him repay a debt of food, by invading...	Stella (voice)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2006	Movie World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One A superb compilation of some of the best stand-up comedians in the world, including Dave Chappelle (whose last DVD release...	self	Not rated
2006	Movie The Adventures of Brer Rabbit Get ready for all of the laughs, adventure and hip-hopping good times in this all-new imaginative and modern retelling of...	Sister Moon (voice)	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2006	TV The New Adventures of Old Christine Single working mom Christine Campbell has just learned that her ex is dating a much younger woman with the same...	Barb Baran	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2005	Movie Earth to America Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environment.	Self	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2005	Movie Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics Live from the International Montreal Comedy Festival, the funniest black comics ever take the stage - it's the world's largest...	Herself	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2005	Movie Monster-in-Law Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields. But there's...	Ruby	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2005	TV The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson,...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2004	TV Miley's New Year's Eve Party An annual television special broadcast live from Times Square in New York City.	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2004	TV Wanda Does It Wanda Does It was a television show on Comedy Central that displayed "a day in the life" of the world...	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2003	Movie Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2003	TV The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.	Self	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2003	Movie MTV Reloaded In this MTV short film parody of The Matrix Reloaded, Justin Timberlake and Seann William Scott must navigate their way...	The Oracle	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	TV Wanda at Large Wanda at Large is an American sitcom that ran for two seasons on the Fox network in 2003. The series...	Wanda Mildred Hawkins	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2003	TV Real Time with Bill Maher Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self - Guest Host	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2003	Movie Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied Wanda Sykes talks relationships, politics and strip clubs in her second stand-up special.	Herself	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2002	TV Crank Yankers Yankerville's puppet citizens -- voiced by celebrities and stand-up comedians -- make real calls to real people, whether they like...	Gladys (voice)	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2002	TV Crank Yankers Yankerville's puppet citizens -- voiced by celebrities and stand-up comedians -- make real calls to real people, whether they like...	Gladys Murphy (voice)	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2001	Movie Best of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 2 The second compilation of some of the best segments from The Chris Rock Show (1997). Including spoofs of TV shows...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2001	TV The Downer Channel The Downer Channel is an American sketch comedy television series that aired from July 24 until August 14, 2001.	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2001	Movie Pootie Tang Pootie Tang, the musician/actor/folk hero of the ghetto, is chronicled from his early childhood to his battles against the evil...	Biggie Shorty	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2001	Movie Down to Earth Struggling comic Lance Barton knows what it's like to die on stage. But when his life takes an unexpected turn...	Wanda	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2000	TV Curb Your Enthusiasm The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem...	Wanda	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2000	Movie Nutty Professor II: The Klumps The hilarity begins when professor Sherman Klump finds romance with fellow DNA specialist, Denise Gaines, and discovers a brilliant formula...	Chantal	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1999	TV The Early Show The Early Show is an American morning television show which was broadcast by CBS from New York City from 1999...	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1999	TV Futurama The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen...	Bev (voice)	TMDB 8.4 / 10
1998	TV Comedy Central Presents These half-hour specials showcased some of the best up-and-coming comedians of the moment. The show was a pivotal stepping stone...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1998	TV Will & Grace Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves...	Cricket	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1998	Movie Tomorrow Night Charles is the owner of a photo-shop. He is not too friendly and spends his evenings alone, and one day...	Wanda	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1997	TV Premium Blend Premium Blend was a stand-up comedy series that aired on the American cable television channel Comedy Central from 1997 to...	Host	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self - Guest	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1997	TV The Chris Rock Show The Chris Rock Show is a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was created by Chris Rock...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1996	TV The Daily Show The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.	Self	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1996	TV The Daily Show The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.	Self - Guest Host	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1995	TV MADtv MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The one-hour show aired Saturday nights on...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1995	TV The Drew Carey Show Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck there for ten...	Christine Watson	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1995	TV Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist From living with his deadbeat son, Ben, to his day-to-day dealings with his stunningly sarcastic secretary, Laura, join therapist Jonathan...	Wanda (voice)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1993	TV Late Night with Conan O'Brien Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition...	Self - Guest	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1993	TV Late Night with Conan O'Brien Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1992	TV The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.	Self	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1989	TV The Simpsons Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;...	Therapist (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1988	TV LIVE with Kelly and Mark A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1975	TV People's Choice Awards An American awards show recognizing people in entertainment, voted online by the general public and fans.	Self - Presenter	TMDB 9.2 / 10
1953	TV The Oscars An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy...	Self - Host	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1952	TV Today Today is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on January 14, 1952. It...	Self	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1944	TV Golden Globe Awards An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press...	Self - Presenter	TMDB 7.1 / 10
TBA	Movie Deck the Y'alls A New York baker falls for a younger Southern gentleman, and heads to Charleston, South Carolina to spend Christmas with...	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	Movie Wanda Sykes: Legacy Wanda Sykes returns to her alma mater with a fearlessly funny takedown of everything from the state of the world...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2026	Movie Wanda Sykes: Legacy Wanda Sykes returns to her alma mater with a fearlessly funny takedown of everything from the state of the world...	Writer Writing	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2026	Movie Undercard After abandoning her son, a female boxing trainer rises from the ashes to coach him in the biggest fight of...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2025	Movie Cristela Alonzo: Upper Classy Cristela seeks joy through various experiences - outdoing her old bully, overdoing spa treatments, and taking her first family vacation...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2024	Movie Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2023	Movie Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer The comedy icon sounds off on parenting with her French wife, the perils of public bathrooms and why she's tired...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2023	TV History of the World: Part II Explore different periods of human history through a variety of sketches.	Writer Writing	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2023	TV History of the World: Part II Explore different periods of human history through a variety of sketches.	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2022	Movie Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy? Ms. Pat finds laughter in the absurdities of parenting, pet lovers and very unfortunate lip trends as she unpacks a...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2021	TV The Upshaws Bennie Upshaw, the head of a Black working class family in Indianapolis, is a charming, well-intentioned mechanic and lifelong mess...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2021	TV The Upshaws Bennie Upshaw, the head of a Black working class family in Indianapolis, is a charming, well-intentioned mechanic and lifelong mess...	Creator Creator	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2020	TV Visible: Out on Television Explore the history of the American LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2019	Movie Wanda Sykes: Not Normal Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2019	Movie Wanda Sykes: Not Normal Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2018	TV EPIX Presents Unprotected Sets Each episode of this docuseries presents a compelling portrait of a comedian on the verge of breaking out to become...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2016	Movie Wanda Sykes: What Happened… Ms. Sykes? Filmed at the Ace Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, Emmy award winning comedian Wanda Sykes ponders her life, the world,...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2009	TV The Wanda Sykes Show The Wanda Sykes Show is an American talk show hosted by comedian Wanda Sykes on Fox that debuted on November...	Creator Creator	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2009	Movie Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me Smart. Outspoken. Opinionated. Three-time Emmy Award winner Wanda Sykes is back! Reigning over everything from television sitcoms to feature films,...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2006	Movie Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired Wanda Sykes has been called "one of the funniest stand up comics" by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's...	Writer Writing	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2003	TV Wanda at Large Wanda at Large is an American sitcom that ran for two seasons on the Fox network in 2003. The series...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2003	TV Wanda at Large Wanda at Large is an American sitcom that ran for two seasons on the Fox network in 2003. The series...	Creator Creator	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2003	Movie Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied Wanda Sykes talks relationships, politics and strip clubs in her second stand-up special.	Writer Writing	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1997	TV The Chris Rock Show The Chris Rock Show is a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was created by Chris Rock...	Writer Writing	TMDB 4.6 / 10
1995	TV Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist From living with his deadbeat son, Ben, to his day-to-day dealings with his stunningly sarcastic secretary, Laura, join therapist Jonathan...	Additional Writing Crew	TMDB 7.8 / 10

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2026 / TMDB 8.0

Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

2024 / TMDB 6.1

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

2024 / TMDB 6.2

Underwater Projects

2024

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

2023 / TMDB 7.1

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Over the Hedge (2006)

Rio (2011)

Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)

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