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Acting
Wanda Sykes
- Born
- (age 62)
- Birthplace
- Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
- Credits
- 160 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
8.0
TV
6.4
Movie
Ice Age: Continental Drift
6.8
Movie
Rio
6.6
Movie
Over the Hedge
6.1
Movie
Ice Age: Collision Course
5.6
Movie
Evan Almighty
6.5
Movie
Bad Moms
8.4
TV
Futurama
8.5
TV
BoJack Horseman
6.3
Movie
A Bad Moms Christmas
6.2
Movie
Monster-in-Law
6.7
Movie
Brother Bear 2
5.2
Movie
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
6.9
Movie
Clerks II
5.0
Movie
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
6.8
Movie
Jexi
7.6
TV
Big Mouth
6.0
Movie
Barnyard
Acting credits 155
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Deck the Y'alls Film | |
| 2026 | Tangles Film | Paula (voice) |
| 2026 | Wanda Sykes: Legacy Film | Self |
| 2026 | Shut Up Evan TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2026 | Undercard Film | Cheryl 'No Mercy' Stewart |
| 2025 | Everybody's Live with John Mulaney TV | Self - Comedian (1 ep) |
| 2025 | Lil Kev TV | Nancy (voice) (10 ep) |
| 2024 | Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie Film | Sue Nahmee |
| 2024 | Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Film | Self |
| 2024 | Good Times TV | Mrs. Likeigiveashit (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Underwater Projects Film | Narrator |
| 2024 | Rock, Paper, Scissors TV | Dian (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Albert Brooks: Defending My Life Film | Self |
| 2023 | The Mecca of Comedy Film | |
| 2023 | Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer Film | Self |
| 2023 | History of the World: Part II TV | Various Characters (8 ep) |
| 2023 | Velma TV | Krista (voice), Linda (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Sherri TV | Self - Guest (4 ep) |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self - Guest (2 ep) |
| 2022 | Gutsy TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration Film | |
| 2022 | Chivalry TV | Jean Shrill (5 ep) |
| 2021 | Q-Force TV | Deb (voice) (10 ep) |
| 2021 | The One and Only Dick Gregory Film | Self |
| 2021 | The Upshaws - The Afterparty Film | Self |
| 2021 | The Upshaws TV | Lucretia (60 ep) |
| 2021 | Star Wars: The Bad Batch TV | Phee Genoa (voice) (7 ep) |
| 2021 | Roll Up Your Sleeves Film | Self |
| 2021 | Breaking News in Yuba County Film | Rita |
| 2020 | The Holiday Movies That Made Us TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Friendsgiving Film | Fairy Gay Mother #1 |
| 2020 | Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles Film | |
| 2020 | Feeding America Comedy Festival Film | Self |
| 2020 | Visible: Out on Television TV | Self (5 ep) |
| 2019 | Harley Quinn TV | Queen of Fables (voice) (3 ep) |
| 2019 | Jexi Film | Denice |
| 2019 | The Wedding Year Film | Janet / Grandma |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self, Self - Guest Host (1 ep) |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show TV | Heckler (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? TV | Wanda Sykes (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" Film | Louise Jefferson |
| 2019 | Wanda Sykes: Not Normal Film | Self |
| 2019 | UglyDolls Film | Wage (voice) |
| 2019 | The Other Two TV | Shuli Kucerac (19 ep) |
| 2018 | Vampirina: Ghoul Girls Rock! TV | (15 ep) |
| 2018 | The Shop TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island TV | Ethel (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate Film | Prison Matron |
| 2017 | Vampirina TV | Gregoria (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Big Mouth TV | Ghost of Harriet Tubman (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Steve TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | A Bad Moms Christmas Film | Dr. Karl |
| 2017 | Snatched Film | Ruth |
| 2017 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel TV | Moms Mabley (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Good Fight TV | Allegra Durado (3 ep) |
| 2016 | Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party TV | (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Wanda Sykes: What Happened… Ms. Sykes? Film | Herself |
| 2016 | Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2016 | Ask the Storybots TV | (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Bad Moms Film | Dr. Karl |
Crew credits 21
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wanda Sykes: Legacy Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| 2026 | Undercard Film | Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Cristela Alonzo: Upper Classy Film | Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Film | Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| 2023 | History of the World: Part II TV | Executive Producer, Writer (8 ep) |
| 2022 | Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy? Film | Executive Producer |
| 2021 | The Upshaws TV | Executive Producer, Creator (60 ep) |
| 2020 | Visible: Out on Television TV | Executive Producer (5 ep) |
| 2019 | Tiffany Haddish: Black Mitzvah Film | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Wanda Sykes: Not Normal Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| 2018 | EPIX Presents Unprotected Sets TV | Executive Producer (32 ep) |
| 2016 | Wanda Sykes: What Happened… Ms. Sykes? Film | Writer |
| 2009 | The Wanda Sykes Show TV | Creator |
| 2009 | Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me Film | Writer |
| 2006 | Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired Film | Writer |
| 2003 | Wanda at Large TV | Writer, Creator (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied Film | Writer |
| 1997 | The Chris Rock Show TV | Writer (17 ep) |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist TV | Additional Writing (2 ep) |
| 1988 | Roseanne TV | Consulting Producer (9 ep) |