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Name
Wanda Sykes

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1964-03-07 (62 years old)

Place of Birth
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Biography

Wanda Sykes (born March 7, 1964) is an American writer, stand-up comedian and actress. She earned the 1999 Emmy Award for her writing on The Chris Rock Show. In 2004 Entertainment Weekly named her as one of the 25 funniest people in America.

She is well known for her role as Barb on The New Adventures of Old Christine and for her appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. In November 2009 The Wanda Sykes Show, her own late-night talkshow, premiered on Fox, airing Saturday nights.

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Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

2006 Brother Bear 2 as Innoko (voice)
2001 Pootie Tang as Biggie Shorty
2007 Evan Almighty as Rita
2005 Monster-in-Law as Ruby
2006 My Super Ex-Girlfriend as Carla Dunkirk
2006 Over the Hedge as Stella (voice)
2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps as Chantal
2006 Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired as Herself
2009 Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me as Herself
2003 Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! as Self
2006 Barnyard as Bessy (voice)
2001 Down to Earth as Wanda
2011 Rio as Chloe / Goose (voice)
2023 Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer as Self
2003 Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied as Herself
2012 Ice Age: Continental Drift as Granny (voice)
2020 Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles
2013 The Hot Flashes as Florine Clarkston
1998 Tomorrow Night as Wanda
2013 The Out List as Herself
2022 Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
2023 Albert Brooks: Defending My Life as Self
2005 Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics as Herself
2024 Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie as Sue Nahmee
2005 Earth to America as Self
2016 Ice Age: Collision Course as Granny (voice)
2026 Undercard as Cheryl 'No Mercy' Stewart
2006 The Adventures of Brer Rabbit as Sister Moon (voice)
2006 Hammy's Boomerang Adventure as Stella (voice)
2024 Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution as Self
2006 Clerks II as Wife
2017 Snatched as Ruth
2027 Tangles as Paula (voice)
2016 Wanda Sykes: What Happened… Ms. Sykes? as Herself
2016 Bad Moms as Dr. Elizabeth Karl
2006 Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' as Self / Wife
2017 A Bad Moms Christmas as Dr. Elizabeth Karl
2018 Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate as Prison Matron
2020 Friendsgiving as Fairy Gay Mother #1
2019 The Wedding Year as Janet / Grandma
2015 How to Vajaculate: If You Build It, She Will Come as Goddess
2019 UglyDolls as Wage (voice)
2019 Wanda Sykes: Not Normal as Self
2003 MTV Reloaded as The Oracle
2021 Breaking News in Yuba County as Rita
2019 Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" as Louise Jefferson
2019 Jexi as Denice
2007 License to Wed as Doctor (uncredited)
2016 Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) as Self (archive footage)
2020 Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
2001 Best of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 2
2006 World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One as self
2021 Roll Up Your Sleeves as Self
2021 The One and Only Dick Gregory as Self
2024 Underwater Projects as Narrator
2021 The Upshaws - The Afterparty as Self
Soon Deck the Y'alls
2026 Wanda Sykes: Legacy as Self
2023 The Mecca of Comedy
2008 Cowman: The Uddered Avenger as Bessy (voice)

2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show ( 13 episodes ) as Self
1996 The Daily Show ( 4 episodes ) as Self
2004 Wanda Does It ( 6 episodes )
1952 Today ( 1 episode ) as Self
1997 The View ( 5 episodes ) as Self
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( 15 episodes ) as Self
2012 Inside Comedy ( 1 episode ) as Self
1999 The Early Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
2012 Finding Your Roots ( 1 episode ) as Self
2020 The Holiday Movies That Made Us ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
2021 The Upshaws ( 60 episodes ) as Lucretia
2006 The New Adventures of Old Christine ( 67 episodes ) as Barb Baran
1998 Comedy Central Presents ( 1 episode ) as Self
1998 Will & Grace ( 1 episode ) as Cricket
2009 The Jay Leno Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
1995 MADtv ( 1 episode ) as Self
1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien ( 4 episodes ) as Self - Guest
1997 The Chris Rock Show ( 17 episodes )
2003 Wanda at Large ( 19 episodes ) as Wanda Mildred Hawkins
1997 Premium Blend ( 97 episodes ) as Host
1997 The View ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
2009 Drop Dead Diva ( 1 episode ) as Judge Yvonne Wright
2021 Q-Force ( 10 episodes ) as Deb (voice)
2001 The Downer Channel ( 6 episodes )
2019 A Black Lady Sketch Show ( 1 episode ) as Heckler
2008 The Wendy Williams Show ( 1 episode )
2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ( 4 episodes ) as Self - Guest
2009 The Wanda Sykes Show ( 22 episodes )
2014 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver ( 1 episode ) as Self
2019 The Other Two ( 19 episodes ) as Shuli Kucerac
2017 The Good Fight ( 3 episodes ) as Allegra Durado
2013 Alpha House ( 14 episodes ) as Senator Rosalyn DuPeche
2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson ( 1 episode ) as Self
2018 The Shop ( 1 episode ) as Self
2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ( 5 episodes ) as Self - Guest
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 8 episodes ) as Self
2000 Curb Your Enthusiasm ( 9 episodes ) as Wanda
2004 Miley's New Year's Eve Party ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2016 Chelsea ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2016 Ask the Storybots ( 1 episode )
2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2014 Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero ( 2 episodes ) as Shirley B. Awesome (voice)
2011 Ridiculousness ( 1 episode ) as Self
2011 Bob's Burgers ( 1 episode ) as Sofa Queen (voice)
2015 Hot Ones ( 1 episode ) as Self
1953 The Oscars ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
2007 Back at the Barnyard ( 97 episodes ) as Bessy
2015 Lip Sync Battle ( 1 episode ) as Self
2022 Sherri ( 4 episodes ) as Self - Guest
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2015 Celebrity Family Feud ( 1 episode ) as Self
2014 Broad City ( 3 episodes ) as Dara
2016 Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party ( 1 episode )
2018 Summer Camp Island ( 1 episode ) as Ethel (voice)
2007 The Graham Norton Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2019 Harley Quinn ( 3 episodes ) as Queen of Fables (voice)
2014 black-ish ( 16 episodes ) as Daphne Lido
2018 Vampirina: Ghoul Girls Rock! ( 15 episodes )
2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Guest
2009 RuPaul's Drag Race ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest Judge
2016 To Tell the Truth ( 1 episode ) as Self - Panelist
2023 Velma ( 1 episode ) as Krista (voice)
2024 Good Times ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. Likeigiveashit (voice)
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
2015 Jay Leno's Garage ( 1 episode ) as Self
2021 Star Wars: The Bad Batch ( 7 episodes ) as Phee Genoa (voice)
2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
1989 The Simpsons ( 1 episode ) as Therapist (voice)
1999 Futurama ( 1 episode ) as Bev (voice)
2020 Visible: Out on Television ( 5 episodes ) as Self
2003 Real Time with Bill Maher ( 1 episode ) as Self
2023 Velma ( 16 episodes ) as Linda (voice)
1996 The Daily Show ( 4 episodes ) as Self - Guest Host
2017 Big Mouth ( 1 episode ) as Ghost of Harriet Tubman (voice)
2023 History of the World: Part II ( 8 episodes ) as Various Characters
2019 Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? ( 1 episode ) as Wanda Sykes (voice)
2024 Rock, Paper, Scissors ( 1 episode ) as Dian (voice)
1995 The Drew Carey Show ( 3 episodes ) as Christine Watson
1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien ( 1 episode ) as Self
2014 BoJack Horseman ( 1 episode ) as Mary-Beth (voice)
2010 Conan ( 3 episodes ) as Self
2006 The Megan Mullally Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2022 Chivalry ( 5 episodes ) as Jean Shrill
2025 Lil Kev ( 10 episodes ) as Nancy (voice)
2022 Gutsy ( 1 episode ) as Self
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest Host
1995 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist ( 2 episodes ) as Wanda (voice)
2025 Everybody's Live with John Mulaney ( 1 episode ) as Self - Comedian
2013 Hollywood Game Night ( 1 episode ) as Self
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 5 episodes ) as Self - Guest
1975 People's Choice Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
2017 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel ( 1 episode ) as Moms Mabley
1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
2017 Vampirina ( 1 episode ) as Gregoria (voice)
2002 Crank Yankers ( 3 episodes ) as Gladys (voice)
2017 Steve ( 1 episode ) as Self
2026 Shut Up Evan ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest Host
2002 Crank Yankers ( 1 episode ) as Gladys Murphy (voice)
2012 House of Lies ( 3 episodes ) as Rita

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