
Lewis Black
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Lewis Niles Black (born August 30, 1948) is an American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor. He is known for his comedy style, which often includes simulating a mental breakdown, or an increasingly angry rant, ridiculing history, politics, religion, trends and cultural phenomena. He hosted the Comedy Central series Lewis Black's Root of All Evil, and makes regular appearances on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart delivering his “Back in Black” commentary segment. When not on the road performing, he resides in Manhattan. He also maintains a residence in Chapel Hill, N.C. He is currently the spokesman for Aruba Tourism, appearing in television ads that aired in late 2009 and 2010. He was voted 51st of the 100 greatest stand-up comedians of all time by Comedy Central in 2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lewis Black, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Inside Out 2 (2024)
as Anger (voice)

Inside Out (2015)
as Anger (voice)

Accepted (2006)
as Uncle Ben

Jacob's Ladder (1990)
as Jacob's Doctor

The Hard Way (1991)
as Banker

Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
as Paul

Rock Dog (2016)
as Linnux (voice)

Riley's First Date? (2015)
as Anger (voice)

Man of the Year (2006)
as Eddie Langston

Unaccompanied Minors (2006)
as Oliver Porter

Teenage Paparazzo (2010)
as Self

The Aristocrats (2005)
as Self

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)
as Self

Peep World (2010)
as Narrator (voice)

I Am Comic (2010)
as Self

Farce of the Penguins (2006)
as Jimmy (voz)

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020)
as Self

Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
as Self

The Last Laugh (2019)
as Max Becker

Imitation Girl (2017)
as Lew

Gilbert (2017)
as Self

Atrabilious (2024)
as Roy Altman
Celebrity Mix (2005)
as Self (archive footage)

The Night We Never Met (1993)
as Marty Holder

Mind Candy (2015)
as Anger (voice)
Last Laugh '05 (2005)
as Self

The Happy Elf (2005)
as Norbert (voice)

Heckler (2007)
as Self

Afghan Luke (2011)
as Lewis Black

Better Off Single (2016)
as Charlie's Therapist

History of the Joke (2008)
as Host

Joey Breaker (1993)
as Pete Grimm

The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks (2022)
as Self

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget (2008)
as Self

Falling for Grace (2006)
as Rob York

Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 (2021)
as Self

Caris' Peace (2011)
as Self

Last Laugh '06 (2006)
as Self - Host

Downwind (2023)
Actor

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo (2011)
as Self

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall (2013)
as Self

Spongebob and Sandy’s Country Christmas (2024)
as Santa Claus
The Muslims Are Coming! (2013)
as Self

60 Spins Around the Sun (2003)
as Self
Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary (—)
as Self

Brainwave (2011)
Actor

Comedy Warriors: Healing Through Humor (2014)
as Self - Coach

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge (2006)
as Self

Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black (2009)
as Self

Lewis Black: Stark Raving Black (2009)
as Self

Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed (2006)
as Self

Just For Laughs: Over The Edge (2009)
as Self

American Dummy (2002)
as Club Owner

Lewis Black: Black to the Future (2016)
as Self
Introducing Parker Dowd (2015)
as Drew

Lewis Black: In God We Rust (2012)
as Self

Lewis Black: Old Yeller - Live at the Borgata (2013)
as Self

Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.) (2015)
as Self

Lewis Black: Tragically, I Need You (2023)
as Self

The Gynecologists (2003)
as Cookie LaMotte

Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief (2002)
as Professor Black

Kathleen Madigan: Gone Madigan (2010)
as Self

The Rant Is Due: Live From Napa (2014)
as Self

Lewis Black: Thanks For Risking Your Life (2020)
as Self

Lewis Black Unleashed (2003)
as Self

Lewis Black: Black on Broadway (2004)
as Self
Basic Black: The Lewis Black Story (2010)
Actor





