What is Holcomb doing now? Biography
Corey Holcomb is an actor radio host, and comedian from the United States. Holcomb began his comedic career with the assistance of Godfrey, another local comic. The Corey Holcomb 5150 Show, which he currently conducts online, broadcasts live on YouTube on Tuesday nights (8 PM PST/11 PM EST). He lives in Hollywood, California.
How old is Holcomb? Age
Born Corey Lamont Holcomb, the comedian and radio host is 56 years old as of 23 June 2024. She was born in 1968 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Holcomb Wife – How many kids does Holcomb have?
Corey is married to Maya Holcomb. The couple has three children.
Holcomb Net Worth
Holcomb has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Holcomb Half & Half
Holcomb appeared as Chauncey, Spencer’s cousin in the American television sitcom Half & Half. The program centers on the lives of half-sisters Mona and Dee Dee Thorne, who move into the same San Francisco apartment complex and quickly become friends. Mona, the first wife of Charles Thorne, is first enraged with Dee Dee since she was raised in an affluent family. As adults, Dee Dee is endearing and full of optimism, whereas Mona is street smart and jaded. The sisters work through their issues with job, love, and family while facing their old grudges and learning to rely on one another.
Holcomb Black Jesus
Holcomb has appeared as Boonie in the American live-action sitcom Black Jesus. In this scripted live-action comedy, Jesus Christ and a small number of his followers live in contemporary Compton, California, and are on a mission to preach love and charity throughout the neighborhood.
Holcomb Career
Holcomb grew up in Chicago’s infamous Robert Taylor Homes, which are no longer in operation. Holcomb played basketball for a brief period of time in college before starting a stand-up comedy career in Chicago. In the latter part of the 1990s, Holcomb—along with comedians Godfrey and DeRay Davis—became the public face of Chicago comedy. Holcomb, who frequently refers to himself as the “Ghetto Dr. Phil,” focuses most of his standup comedy on relationships, especially broken ones.
He has toured the nation and regularly appeared on stand-up/improv television programs, including Nick Cannon Presents Wild ‘n Out, Def Comedy Jam, Comic View, and Last Comic Standing. Holcomb and fellow comic DeRay Davis made a guest appearance on The Jerry Springer Show early in Holcomb’s career. Corey Holcomb: The Problem Is You, Comedy Central Presents: Corey Holcomb, and Corey Holcomb: Your Way Ain’t Working are the three comedy specials in which he has made appearances. Additionally, he had an appearance on Shaquille O’Neal’s All-Star Comedy Jam in 2010.
As an actress, Holcomb has had small roles in movies including including Mike and Dance Flick and guest stars on a number of sitcoms, including Half & Half, Everybody Hates Chris, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, and Black Jesus. Holcomb is a recurrent voice actor for The Cleveland Show, a Family Guy spin-off, where he plays Cleveland’s competitor and Donna’s ex-husband, Robert Tubbs. From 2007 until 2011, Holcomb was a frequent guest on Jamie Foxx’s satellite radio program, The Foxxhole. The Corey Holcomb 5150 Show, which he currently conducts online, broadcasts live on YouTube on Tuesday nights (8 PM PST/11 PM EST).
A lot of the time, the Corey Holcomb 5150 Show addresses problems that affect the African-American community. Conversations frequently touch on issues including racism, police brutality, single mothers, and the economic advancement of Black people. Holcomb and comedian Kevin Hart are good friends. Holcomb attributes his success in landing roles in big-budget movies to Hart and Will Packer, the producer of the films.
Holcomb Movies and TV Credits
Holcomb has appeared in various films including;
Movies
♦ 2002 – Like Mike
♦ 2003 – The Watermelon Heist
♦ 2005 – Baggin’
♦ 2009 – Dance Flick
♦ 2010 – Shaquille O’Neal Presents: All-Star Comedy Jam
♦ 2012 – Who’s Watching the Kids
♦ 2014 – Think Like a Man Too
♦ 2015 – The Wedding Ringer
♦ 2016 – Boo! A Madea Halloween
♦ 2021 – Buck Breaking
TV Shows
♦ 2001 – The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
♦ 2002 – MADtv
♦ 2003-04 – Half & Half
♦ 2003-06 – Laffapalooza
♦ 2004 – Last Comic Standing
♦ 2005 – Comedy Central Presents
♦ 2005-17 – Wild ‘n Out
♦ 2006 – Cuts
♦ 2007 – All of Us
♦ 2007-09 – Everybody Hates Chris
♦ 2009-13 – The Cleveland Show
♦ 2012 – Let’s Stay Together
♦ 2012 – Family Time
♦ 2014-19 – Black Jesus