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Eddie Griffin
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Eddie Griffin

Known for The Daily Show · The Boondocks · Real Time with Bill Maher

Edward "Eddie" Griffin (born July 15, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He's best known for his sitcom, Malcolm & Eddie, along with co-star, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and his role in the 2002 comedy film, Undercover Brother as the film’s title character. He also made headlines in 2007 for crashing a Ferrari Enzo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Griffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on…

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Born
Jul 15, 1968
Birthplace
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Edward "Eddie" Griffin  (born July 15, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He's best known for his sitcom, Malcolm & Eddie, along with co-star, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and his role in the 2002 comedy film, Undercover Brother as the film’s title character. He also made headlines in 2007 for crashing a Ferrari Enzo.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Griffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Known For

TVThe Daily Show
The Daily ShowSelf · 1996
★ 6.4
TVThe Boondocks
The BoondocksSelf (voice) · 2005
★ 8.3
TVReal Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill MaherSelf · 2003
★ 6.0
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest · 2003
★ 5.3
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 1993
★ 7.3
TVHollywood Squares
Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist · 1998
★ 7.6

Filmography

Movies

Andrew Dice Clay: Dice RulesGas Station Attendent
1991
The Last Boy ScoutM.C.
1991
Brain DonorsMessenger
1992
One Night Stand: Eddie GriffinSelf
1992
ConeheadsCustomer
1993
The Meteor ManMichael
1993
HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Eddie GriffinSelf
1994
HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Eddie GriffinWriter
1994
House Party 3
1994
Jason's LyricRat
1994
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & BadderSelf
1994
The Walking DeadPvt. Hoover Brache
1995
Eddie Griffin: Voodoo ChildSelf
1997
Eddie Griffin: Voodoo ChildWriter
1997
ArmageddonBike Messenger
1998
Master P's I Got The Hook-Up! Comedy JamSelf
1998
Deuce Bigalow: Male GigoloTiberius Jefferson "T.J." Hicks
1999
FoolishMiles 'Foolish' Waise
1999
The Mod SquadSonny
1999
Picking Up the PiecesSediento
2000
Double TakeFreddy Tiffany
2001
John QLester Matthews
2002
The New GuyLuther
2002
Undercover BrotherUndercover Brother
2002
Eddie Griffin's Last StandSelf
2003
Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional FamilySelf
2003
Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional FamilyWriter
2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!Self
2003
Scary Movie 3Orpheus
2003
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The Osbourne Family Christmas SpecialSelf
2003
BlastLamont Dixon
2004
My Baby's DaddyLonnie
2004
My Baby's DaddyProducer
2004
My Baby's DaddyWriter
2004
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela AndersonSelf
2005
Deuce Bigalow: European GigoloT.J. Hicks
2005
Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a GrooveAfronaut
2005
The Wendell Baker StoryMcTeague
2005
Date MovieFrank Jones
2006
Irish JamJimmy McDevitt
2006
The Year Without a Santa ClausJingle
2006
Who Made the Potatoe Salad?Malik
2006
NorbitPope Sweet Jesus
2007
RedlineInfamous
2007
Urban JusticeArmand Tucker
2007
Beethoven's Big BreakStanley
2008
Eddie Griffin: Freedom of SpeechSelf
2008
Eddie Griffin: Freedom of SpeechWriter
2008
How Bruce Lee Changed the WorldSelf
2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black ComedySelf
2009
Eddie Griffin: You Can Tell 'Em I Said ItSelf
2011
Eddie Griffin: You Can Tell 'Em I Said ItWriter
2011
ATypical LoveSweet Jimmy
2012
David E. Talbert's: A Fool and His Money
2012
HighwayRedneck Trucker
2012
How Sweet It IsRonnie
2013
American HeroLucille
2015
Going to AmericaFumnanya
2015
Hollywont
2016
All About the MoneyChristopher Jefferson Johnson
2017
A Star Is BornPastor
2018
Eddie Griffin: UndeniableSelf
2018
Eddie Griffin: UndeniableScreenplay
2018
Eddie Griffin: E-NiggmaSelf
2019
Bad President
2020
The Comeback TrailDevon
2020
This Is Stand-UpSelf
2020
Def comedy Jam - All stars 3
2021
All You Need Is BloodDetective Moses T. Swan
2023
Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in VegasSelf
2023
Raging MidlifeEl Duque
2025
M
Motion

Television

One Night Stand1 eps
1989
RocAl · 1 eps
1991
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 2 eps
1993
Malcolm & EddieEddie Sherman · 89 eps
1996
Malcolm & EddieWriter
1996
Malcolm & EddieDirector
1996
The Daily ShowSelf · 2 eps
1996
Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist · 15 eps
1998
The OsbournesSelf · 1 eps
2002
Chappelle's Show1 eps
2003
Comedy Central RoastsSelf · 1 eps
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest · 2 eps
2003
Punk'dSelf · 1 eps
2003
Real Time with Bill MaherSelf · 1 eps
2003
The BoondocksSelf (voice) · 1 eps
2005
BP
Black Poker Stars InvitationalSelf – Player · 6 eps
2008
BP
Black Poker Stars InvitationalSelf – Guest · 2 eps
2008
Eddie Griffin: Going For BrokeSelf · 5 eps
2009
SteveSelf · 1 eps
2017
The Comedy Get DownEddie Griffin · 10 eps
2017
The Comedy StoreSelf · 5 eps
2020
Woke40 oz Bottle (voice) · 3 eps
2020
Criss Angel's Magic with the StarsSelf - Host · 10 eps
2022

Photos

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