Lewis Black

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Born: August 30, 1948
From: Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
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Biography

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.

Works

68 films

Inside Out

20157.9

Inside Out 2

20247.5

Jacob's Ladder

19907.4

Rock Dog

20166.3

Accepted

20066.5

Hannah and Her Sisters

19867.5

Riley's First Date?

20157.2

The Hard Way

19916.2

Afghan Luke

20115.1

Man of the Year

20065.9

The Aristocrats

20055.9

Unaccompanied Minors

20066.0

Teenage Paparazzo

20107.0

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

20187.9

Mind Candy

20154.1

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

20206.6

Misery Loves Comedy

20156.0

Gilbert

20176.7

Celebrity Mix

2005

Peep World

20104.8

I Am Comic

20106.2

The Last Laugh

20195.4

Imitation Girl

20175.0

Last Laugh '05

20055.6

Farce of the Penguins

20064.2

Heckler

20075.9

The Night We Never Met

19935.5

Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11

20215.0

Caris' Peace

20115.0

The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks

20228.0

Atrabilious

20241.0

The Happy Elf

20054.8

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

20087.0

SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas

2024

Lewis Black: Stark Raving Black

20097.0

Lewis Black: Old Yeller - Live at the Borgata

20137.3

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo

20116.0

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

20136.8

Brainwave

20119.0

Joey Breaker

19934.5

Comedy Warriors: Healing Through Humor

2014

Introducing Parker Dowd

201510.0

Downwind

20236.8

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge

2006

Lewis Black: Tragically, I Need You

20235.9

Falling for Grace

20065.2

Just For Laughs: Over The Edge

2009

History of the Joke

20085.0

Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary

2026

Last Laugh '06

20069.5

Better Off Single

20165.0

Lewis Black: Thanks For Risking Your Life

20205.5

60 Spins Around the Sun

20038.0

Lewis Black: Black to the Future

20166.7

Lewis Black: In God We Rust

20127.1

Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed

20066.7

Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black

20096.5

Kathleen Madigan: Gone Madigan

20107.1

American Dummy

20028.0

Lewis Black: Black on Broadway

20046.9

Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief

20026.8

The Muslims Are Coming!

201310.0

The Rant Is Due: Live From Napa

2014

The Gynecologists

20037.0

Friend Thing

2026

Basic Black: The Lewis Black Story

201010.0

Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)

20153.5

Lewis Black Unleashed

20037.2