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Mike Epps
Known for The Sopranos · The Daily Show · The Boondocks
Michael Elliot 'Mike' Epps (born November 18, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, film producer, writer, singer, musician, and rapper, best known for playing Day-Day Jones in Next Friday and the sequel-to-the-sequel, Friday After Next, and also starring alongside Ice Cube in All About The Benjamins. He is known as the new voice of Boog in Open Season 2 and Open Season 3. As of 2010, he was the executive producer on a…
Snapshot 2026-10-15
- Born
- Nov 18, 1970
- Birthplace
- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Michael Elliot 'Mike' Epps (born November 18, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, film producer, writer, singer, musician, and rapper, best known for playing Day-Day Jones in Next Friday and the sequel-to-the-sequel, Friday After Next, and also starring alongside Ice Cube in All About The Benjamins. He is known as the new voice of Boog in Open Season 2 and Open Season 3.
As of 2010, he was the executive producer on a documentary about the life story of a former member of Tupac Shakur's Outlawz, Napoleon: Life Of An Outlaw.
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Known For
TV
The SopranosJerome · 1999
★ 8.7
★ 8.7
TV
The Daily ShowSelf - Guest · 1996
★ 6.4
★ 6.4
TV
The BoondocksMoe 'Mo Gunz' Jackson (voice) · 2005
★ 8.3
★ 8.3
TV
ConanSelf · 2010
★ 7.2
★ 7.2
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self · 2003
★ 5.3
★ 5.3
TV
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf · 2003
★ 5.6
★ 5.6
TV
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 1993
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
TV
The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf - Guest · 2015
★ 5.1
★ 5.1
Filmography
Movies
StraysMike
1997
3 StrikesCrackhead
2000
BaitStevie Sanders
2000
Next FridayDay-Day
2000
Pimps Up, Ho's DownSelf
2000
Dr. Dolittle 2Sonny (voice)
2001
How HighBaby Powder
2001
All About the BenjaminsReggie
2002All About the BenjaminsCo-Executive Producer
2002
Friday After NextDay-Day / Old Man with Shotgun
2002
Malibu's Most WantedRap Battle Host (uncredited)
2003
The Fighting TemptationsLucius
2003
Game BabesSelf
2004
Laffapalooza! #2Self
2004
Resident Evil: ApocalypseL.J.
2004
Still 'Bout ItBobby Ray
2004
Guess WhoCab Driver (uncredited)
2005
Letter to the PresidentSelf
2005
Roll BounceByron
2005
The HoneymoonersEd Norton
2005DC
Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume TwoSelf
2006
Mike Epps: Inappropriate BehaviorHimself
2006Mike Epps: Inappropriate BehaviorWriter
2006
Something NewWalter
2006
Resident Evil: Diary of an ApocalypseSelf
2007
Resident Evil: ExtinctionL.J.
2007
Talk to MeMilo Hughes
2007
The GrandReggie Marshall
2007
Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction'Self
2008
Bigg Snoop Dogg Presents: The Adventures of Tha Blue Carpet Treatment(voice)
2008
Open Season 2Boog (Voice)
2008
Soul MenDuane Henderson
2008
The Players: The Cast of 'Extinction'Self
2008
Welcome Home Roscoe JenkinsReggie
2008
Janky PromotersJellyroll
2009
Mike Epps: Funny BidnessSelf
2009
Mike Epps: Under Rated & Never FadedHimself
2009Mike Epps: Under Rated & Never FadedWriter
2009
Next Day AirBrody
2009
The HangoverBlack Doug
2009
FasterRoy Grone
2010
Katt Williams: 9 LivesSelf
2010
Lottery TicketReverend Taylor
2010
Love Chronicles: Secrets RevealedBlack
2010
Mike Epps Presents: Live from Club NokiaSelf
2010
35 and TickingHarold
201135 and TickingExecutive Producer
2011
Jumping the BroomWillie Earl
2011
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie MacSelf
2012
Mac & Devin Go to High SchoolMr. Armstrong
2012
SparkleSatin
2012
Richard Pryor: Omit the LogicSelf
2013
The Hangover Part IIIBlack Doug
2013
RepentanceBen
2014
School DancePrincipal Rogers
2014
BessieRichard
2015
Mike Epps: Don't Take It PersonalHimself
2015Mike Epps: Don't Take It PersonalWriter
2015
SneakerheadzSelf
2015
Fifty Shades of BlackRon
2016
Meet the BlacksCarl Black
2016
NinaRichard Pryor
2016
Stealing CarsSheriff Emmit Till
2016
Term LifeDarryl Mosley
2016
Dying LaughingSelf
2017
Girls TripAbsinthe Dealer
2017
Where's the MoneyRay
2017
Acts of ViolenceMax Livingston
2018
Death WishDr. Chris Salgado
2018
Don't Get CaughtThe Next Door Neighbor
2018
Love JackedUncle Rufus
2018
SuperconGil Bartell
2018SuperconProducer
2018
Uncle DrewLouis
2018
Dolemite Is My NameJimmy Lynch
2019
How High 2Baby Powder
2019
I Am Richard PryorSelf - Actor and Comedian
2019
Mike Epps: Only One MikeHimself
2019Mike Epps: Only One MikeScreenplay
2019
Napoleon: Life of an OutlawMike Epps
2019
The Cat and the MoonCal
2019
The Last Black Man in San FranciscoBobby
2019
The TrapDutch
2019
Troop ZeroDwayne Champaign
2019
A Compton StoryNarrator (voice)
2020
DeMarcus Cousins Presents Boogie's Comedy SlamSelf - Host
2020DeMarcus Cousins Presents Boogie's Comedy SlamExecutive Producer
2020
Feeding America Comedy FestivalSelf
2020
This Is Stand-UpSelf
2020
The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2Carl Black
2021The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2Producer
2021
The Upshaws - The AfterpartySelf
2021
Mike Epps: Indiana MikeSelf
2022Mike Epps: Indiana MikeWriter
2022
On the Come UpDJ Hype
2022
Snoop Dogg's F*cn Around Comedy SpecialSelf
2022
The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The FestivalSelf
2022
You PeopleUncle EJ
2023
Young. Wild. Free.Lamont
2023
Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan CentralSelf
2024
Madame WebO'Neil
2024
Mike Epps: Ready to Sell OutSelf
2024Mike Epps: Ready to Sell OutWriter
2024
The UnderdoggsKareem
2024
Trouble ManRee Ree
2025
72 HOURSOfficer Williard
2026
Mike Epps: Delusional
2026BY
Baby, You're a Star
FA
Forty AcresExecutive Producer
Last FridayDay-Day
Last FridayWriter
Television
People's Choice AwardsSelf - Presenter · 2 eps
1975
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1 eps
1992
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 2 eps
1993
The Daily ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1996
The ViewSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1997The ViewSelf · 1 eps
1997
The SopranosJerome · 1 eps
1999
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self · 4 eps
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest · 5 eps
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf · 1 eps
2003IT
It's the ShoesSelf · 1 eps
2005
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out1 eps
2005
The BoondocksMoe 'Mo Gunz' Jackson (voice) · 1 eps
2005
The Wendy Williams Show1 eps
2008
Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf · 1 eps
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 2 eps
2009
ConanSelf · 1 eps
2010
RidiculousnessSelf · 1 eps
2011
Across the BoardSelf · 1 eps
2012
Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf · 1 eps
2014
Survivor's RemorseUncle Julius · 36 eps
2014
Hot OnesSelf · 1 eps
2015
The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2015
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner PartySelf · 1 eps
2016
StarJay Holland · 1 eps
2016
The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of AwesomenessHimself · 1 eps
2016
Uncle BuckBuck Russell · 8 eps
2016
SteveSelf · 1 eps
2017
StumptownAntonio Price · 1 eps
2019
The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf · 1 eps
2019
The Tamron Hall ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2019
#blackAFUncle Ray · 1 eps
2020
The EqualizerJ.J. Cranson · 1 eps
2021
The UpshawsBennie Upshaw · 60 eps
2021The UpshawsExecutive Producer
2021
The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf - Guest · 5 eps
2022
I'm a VirgoMatisse · 5 eps
2023
Good American FamilyExecutive Producer
2025C&
Cube & EppsMike Epps · 1 eps
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