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Mini Biography:
Wanda Sykes has been called one of the funniest stand-up comics by her... moreTrivia:
Worked as a procurement officer at the National Security Agency (NSA)... moreAwards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins & 16 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(139 articles)
Remember That Time Wanda Sykes Premiered Her Talk Show With a Skit About Recycling Sex Toys? (From Movieline. 9 November 2009, 11:00 AM, PST)
TV Review: Fox's 'The Wanda Sykes Show'
(From Hitfix. 7 November 2009, 10:51 PM, PST)
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1. | "The New Adventures of Old Christine" (2006) | Barb / 3 characters not shown (51 episodes, 2006-2009) | 2009 | - | 5.4 (35) |
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2. | "Curb Your Enthusiasm" (2000) | Wanda (8 episodes, 2001-2009) | 2009 | - | 9.3 (101) |
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3. | "Back at the Barnyard" (2007) | Bessy / Bessy the Cow (37 episodes, 2007-2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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4. | License to Wed (2007) | (uncredited) Doctor | 2007 | - | 5.1 (13,793) |
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5. | Evan Almighty (2007) | Rita | 2007 | $172M | 5.6 (37,986) |
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6. | Hammy's Boomerang Adventure (2006) (V) | Stella | 2006 | - | 6.5 (200) |
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7. | CondomNation (2006) | Linda | 2006 | - | 5.6 (19) |
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8. | Brother Bear 2 (2006) (V) | (voice) Innoko | 2006 | - | 6.2 (1,460) |
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9. | Barnyard (2006) | (voice) Bessy the Cow | 2006 | $113M | 5.5 (6,271) |
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10. | My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) | Carla Dunkirk | 2006 | $50.5M | 5.4 (23,639) |
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11. | Clerks II (2006) | Wife | 2006 | - | 7.7 (52,247) |
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12. | Over the Hedge (2006) | (voice) Stella | 2006 | $330M | 7.1 (32,684) |
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13. | "Will & Grace" (1998) | Cricket (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 7.2 (9,017) |
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14. | The Adventures of Brer Rabbit (2006) (V) | (voice) Sister Moon | 2006 | - | 4.4 (93) |
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15. | Monster-in-Law (2005) | Ruby | 2005 | - | 5.2 (14,896) |
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16. | "Wanda at Large" (2003) | Wanda Mildred Hawkins / Wanda Hawkins (9 episodes, 2003) | 2003 | - | 5.7 (148) |
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17. | "Crank Yankers" (2002) | Gladys / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 2002-2003) | 2003 | - | 5.9 (729) |
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18. | MTV: Reloaded (2003) (TV) | The Oracle | 2003 | - | 7.7 (165) |
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19. | "The Drew Carey Show" (1995) | Christine Watson (3 episodes, 2001) | 2001 | - | 7.4 (2,850) |
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20. | "The Downer Channel" (2001) | Various (2 episodes, 2001) | 2001 | - | 5.0 (10) |
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21. | Pootie Tang (2001) | Biggie Shorty | 2001 | - | 4.4 (5,675) |
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22. | Down to Earth (2001) | Wanda | 2001 | - | 5.0 (8,526) |
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23. | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) | Chantal | 2000 | $162M | 4.3 (15,655) |
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24. | Best of the Chris Rock Show (1999) (TV) | Various characters | 1999 | - | 6.6 (199) |
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25. | Tomorrow Night (1998) | 1998 | - | 4.7 (69) | |
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26. | "The Chris Rock Show" (1997) | Various / Various Characters (7 episodes, 1997-2000) | 1997 | - | 7.0 (153) |
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Writer
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1. | "The Wanda Sykes Show" (2009) | (writer) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired (2006) (TV) | (writer) | 2006 | - | 6.9 (105) |
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3. | "Wanda Does It" (2004) | (6 episodes, 2004) | 2004 | - | 3.8 (37) |
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4. | "Wanda at Large" (2003) | (19 episodes, 2003) | 2003 | - | 5.7 (148) |
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5. | Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied (2003) (TV) | (writer) | 2003 | - | 7.3 (58) |
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6. | "Premium Blend" (1997) | (4 episodes, 2002-2003) | 2003 | - | 5.0 (36) |
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7. | The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV) | (special material written by) | 2002 | - | 5.5 (822) |
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8. | "The Downer Channel" (2001) | (2 episodes, 2001) | 2001 | - | 5.0 (10) |
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9. | Best of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 2 (2001) (TV) | (writer) | 2001 | - | 7.5 (44) |
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10. | "The Chris Rock Show" (1997) | (33 episodes, 1997-2000) | 2000 | - | 7.0 (153) |
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11. | "Comedy Central Presents" (1998) | (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 8.2 (316) |
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12. | "The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show" (1997) | (11 episodes, 1997-1998) | 1998 | - | 4.0 (16) |
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1. | Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me (2009) (TV) | (executive producer) | 2009 | - | 6.5 (40) |
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2. | "The Wanda Sykes Show" (2009) | (executive producer) | 2009 | - | - |
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3. | Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired (2006) (TV) | (executive producer) | 2006 | - | 6.9 (105) |
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4. | "Wanda Does It" (2004) | executive producer (6 episodes, 2004) | 2004 | - | 3.8 (37) |
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5. | "Wanda at Large" (2003) | producer (19 episodes, 2003) | 2003 | - | 5.7 (148) |
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6. | Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied (2003) (TV) | (producer) | 2003 | - | 7.3 (58) |
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7. | "The Chris Rock Show" (1997) | co-producer (14 episodes, 1998-1999) | 1999 | - | 7.0 (153) |
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Miscellaneous Crew
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1. | MTV Video Music Awards 1999 (1999) (TV) | (consultant) | 1999 | - | 4.9 (139) |
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2. | 1998 MTV Movie Awards (1998) (TV) | (consultant) | 1998 | - | 4.4 (111) |
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3. | "The Chris Rock Show" (1997) | consultant (4 episodes, 1997) | 1997 | - | 7.0 (153) |
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4. | MTV Video Music Awards 1997 (1997) (TV) | (creative consultant) | 1997 | - | 4.3 (19) |
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1. | "The Jay Leno Show" (2009) | Herself (2 episodes, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (2009) | Herself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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3. | "The View" (1997) | Herself / Herself - Guest Host (3 episodes, 2005-2009) | 2009 | - | 2.9 (2,052) |
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4. | "The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1986) | Herself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 7.4 (10) |
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5. | Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me (2009) (TV) | Herself | 2009 | - | 6.5 (40) |
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6. | "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) | Herself (4 episodes, 2007-2009) | 2009 | - | 3.7 (658) |
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7. | "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992) | Herself (20 episodes, 2001-2009) | 2009 | - | 6.8 (472) |
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8. | "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005) | Herself (4 episodes, 2005-2009) | 2009 | - | 7.0 (14) |
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9. | "The Wanda Sykes Show" (2009) | Herself - Host | 2009 | - | - |
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10. | "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003) | Herself (6 episodes, 2004-2008) | 2008 | - | 7.9 (14) |
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11. | "The Cho Show" (2008) | Herself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 5.9 (17) |
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12. | "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993) | Herself (6 episodes, 1999-2008) | 2008 | - | 8.8 (762) |
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13. | Evan Almighty: Animals on Set Two by Two (2007) (V) | Herself | 2007 | - | 5.7 (5) |
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14. | Evan Almighty: Becoming Noah (2007) (V) | Herself | 2007 | - | 5.1 (13) |
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15. | Evan Almighty: The Almighty Green Set (2007) (V) | Herself | 2007 | - | 4.9 (13) |
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16. | Evan Almighty: The Building of Noah's Ark (2007) (V) | Herself | 2007 | - | 4.8 (11) |
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17. | Evan Almighty: The Ark-Itects of Noah's Ark (2007) (V) | Herself | 2007 | - | - |
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18. | Evan Almighty: Training the Animals (2007) (V) | Herself | 2007 | - | - |
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19. | "Das große RTL Special zum Film" (????) | Herself (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 2.9 (7) |
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20. | "HBO First Look" (1992) | Herself / Herself - Host (3 episodes, 2005-2007) | 2007 | - | 6.4 (154) |
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21. | The Cast of 'My Super Ex-Girlfriend' (2006) (V) | Herself | 2006 | - | 5.3 (10) |
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22. | "Last Call with Carson Daly" (2002) | Herself (2 episodes, 2004-2006) | 2006 | - | 2.0 (213) |
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23. | Meet the Cast of 'Over the Hedge' (2006) (V) | Herself | 2006 | - | - |
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24. | Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired (2006) (TV) | Herself | 2006 | - | 6.9 (105) |
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25. | "The Megan Mullally Show" (2006) | Herself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 5.3 (147) |
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26. | "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003) | Herself (4 episodes, 2003-2006) | 2006 | - | 6.3 (1,033) |
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27. | Train Wreck! (2006) (V) | Herself | 2006 | - | 7.2 (50) |
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28. | "Girls Who Do: Comedy" (2006) | Herself (unknown episodes) | 2006 | - | 8.0 (26) |
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29. | "That's What I'm Talking About" (2006) | Herself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | - |
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30. | Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' (2006) (V) | (also archive footage) Herself - 'Wife' | 2006 | - | 7.6 (135) |
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31. | New Year's Eve with Carson Daly (2005) (TV) | Himself - Guest | 2005 | - | - |
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32. | Richard Pryor: The Funniest Man Dead or Alive (2005) (TV) | Herself | 2005 | - | 4.3 (11) |
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33. | Earth to America (2005) (TV) | Herself | 2005 | - | 5.3 (73) |
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34. | The 2nd Annual BET Comedy Awards (2005) (TV) | Herself | 2005 | - | 3.7 (16) |
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35. | "Costas Now" (2005) | Herself - Correspondent (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 5.2 (19) |
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36. | "The Early Show" (1999) | Herself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 4.5 (57) |
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37. | "The Daily Show" (1996) | Herself (2 episodes, 2003-2005) | 2005 | - | 9.0 (24) |
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38. | "106 & Park Top 10 Live" (2000) | Herself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 4.7 (118) |
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39. | "Wanda Does It" (2004) | Herself (6 episodes, 2004) | 2004 | - | 3.8 (37) |
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40. | "Tavis Smiley" (2004) | Herself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 5.6 (86) |
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41. | BET Comedy Awards (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | 5.0 (23) |
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42. | "Celebrity Poker Showdown" (2003) | Herself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 5.0 (18) |
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43. | Bar Mitzvah Bash! (2004) (TV) | Herself | 2004 | - | - |
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44. | Comedy Central Presents: The Commies (2003) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 2003 | - | 4.0 (34) |
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45. | Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 6.5 (88) |
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46. | "The Sharon Osbourne Show" (2003) | Herself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 3.9 (91) |
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47. | "MADtv" (1995) | Herself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 6.9 (875) |
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48. | The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) | Herself - Co-host | 2003 | - | 3.7 (174) |
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49. | The Teen Choice Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 2.6 (168) |
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50. | Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 7.3 (58) |
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51. | "Chappelle's Show" (2003) | Herself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 9.1 (6,093) |
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52. | 3rd Annual BET Awards (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 3.8 (40) |
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53. | 2003 MTV Movie Awards (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 4.8 (487) |
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54. | "Good Day Live" (2001) | Guest Co-Host (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 1.6 (20) |
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55. | "Heroes of Comedy: Women on Top" (2003) | Herself | 2003 | - | 2.5 (13) |
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56. | "Inside the NFL" (1977) | Herself (2002- ) (unknown episodes) | 2002 | - | 6.6 (62) |
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57. | "Premium Blend" (1997) | Hostess (unknown episodes, 2002-2003) | 2002 | - | 5.0 (36) |
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58. | 100 Sexiest Artists (2002) (TV) | Herself/interviewed | 2002 | - | 4.4 (15) |
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59. | American Comedy Awards Viewer's Choice (2001) (TV) | Herself | 2001 | - | - |
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60. | Best of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 2 (2001) (TV) | Herself | 2001 | - | 7.5 (44) |
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61. | "Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist" (1995) | Herself (2 episodes, 1999) | 1999 | - | 8.2 (823) |
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62. | "Comedy Central Presents" (1998) | Herself (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 8.2 (316) |
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63. | Comedy Central Presents: The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey (1998) (TV) | Herself | 1998 | - | 6.4 (55) |
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64. | "HBO Comedy Showcase" (1995) | 1995 | - | - | |
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65. | "Stand-Up Spotlight" (1988) | Guest comedian (unknown episodes) | 1988 | - | 3.7 (6) |
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2. | The Making of 'My Super Ex-Girlfriend' (2006) (V) | (uncredited) Carla Dunkirk |
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3. | "Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (2004) | Herself #70 |
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4. | The Award Show Awards Show (2003) (TV) | Herself |
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Book: "Yeah, I Said It", 2004. morePublicity Listings:
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