Actor

Roy Wood Jr.

December 11, 1978 · Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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.

Notable work

8.7
Better Call Saul (2015)
as Grant
7
American Dad! (2005)
as Pilot (voice)
8.4
Only Murders in the Building (2021)
as Vaughn
6.5
Space Force (2020)
as Liaison Bert Mellows
7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
as Boeing Employee
6.4
The Daily Show (1996)
as Self - Guest Host and cast and as Self - Correspondent
6.2
Confess, Fletch (2022)
as Inspector Morris Monroe
8
Impractical Jokers (2011)
cast
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
as Self and as Self - Guest

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