Wanda Sykes
March 7, 1964 (61 years old) in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Wanda Sykes (born March 7, 1964) is an American writer, stand-up comedian and actress. She earned the 1999 Emmy Award for her writing on The Chris Rock Show. In 2004 Entertainment Weekly named her as one of the 25 funniest people in America. She is well known for her role as Barb on The New Adventures of Old Christine and for her appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. In November 2009 The Wanda Sykes Show, her own late-night talkshow, premiered on Fox, airing Saturday nights. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wanda Sykes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Undercard as Cheryl 'No Mercy' Stewart
- 2025 · Everybody's Live with John Mulaney as Self - Comedian
- 2024 · Good Times as Mrs. Likeigiveashit (voice)
- 2023 · Rock, Paper, Scissors as Dian (voice)
- 2023 · History of the World: Part II as Various Characters
- 2023 · Velma as Krista (voice)
- 2023 · Velma as Linda (voice)
- 2022 · The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self - Guest
- 2022 · Sherri as Self - Guest
- 2021 · The Upshaws as Lucretia
- 2021 · Star Wars: The Bad Batch as Phee Genoa (voice)
- 2019 · Harley Quinn as Queen of Fables (voice)
- 2019 · The Wedding Year as Janet / Grandma
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self - Guest Host
- 2019 · Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Wanda Sykes (voice)
- 2019 · The Other Two as Shuli Kucerac
- 2018 · Summer Camp Island as Ethel (voice)
- 2017 · Big Mouth as Ghost of Harriet Tubman (voice)
- 2017 · The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Moms Mabley
- 2017 · The Good Fight as Allegra Durado
- 2016 · Ice Age: Collision Course as Granny (voice)
- 2016 · To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- 2016 · Chelsea as Self
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
- 2015 · Celebrity Family Feud as Self
- 2015 · Lip Sync Battle as Self
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
- 2014 · Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Shirley B. Awesome (voice)
- 2014 · black-ish as Daphne Lido
- 2014 · BoJack Horseman as Mary-Beth (voice)
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · Broad City as Dara
- 2012 · Ice Age: Continental Drift as Granny (voice)
- 2012 · Finding Your Roots as Self
- 2011 · Ridiculousness as Self
- 2011 · Rio as Chloe / Goose (voice)
- 2011 · Bob's Burgers as Sofa Queen (voice)
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2009 · The Jay Leno Show as Self
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Drop Dead Diva as Judge Yvonne Wright
- 2009 · RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge
- 2008 · The Wendy Williams Show as
- 2007 · Back at the Barnyard as Bessy
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self - Guest
- 2006 · The Megan Mullally Show as Self - Guest
- 2006 · Barnyard as Bessy (voice)
- 2006 · Over the Hedge as Stella (voice)
- 2006 · The New Adventures of Old Christine as Barb Baran
- 2005 · Monster-in-Law as Ruby
- 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Wanda
- 1999 · Futurama as Bev (voice)
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Cricket
- 1998 · Tomorrow Night as Wanda
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self - Guest Host
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Christine Watson
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Therapist (voice)
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1975 · People's Choice Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self - Host
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- Future · Tangles as
- 2025 · Lil Kev as Nancy (voice)
- 2024 · Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie as Sue Nahmee
- 2024 · Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution as Self
- 2024 · Underwater Projects as Narrator
- 2023 · Albert Brooks: Defending My Life as Self
- 2023 · Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer as Self
- 2022 · Gutsy as Self
- 2022 · Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration as
- 2022 · Chivalry as Jean Shrill
- 2022 · Alabama Jackson as Harriet Tubman
- 2021 · Q-Force as Deb (voice)
- 2021 · The One and Only Dick Gregory as Self
- 2021 · The Upshaws - The Afterparty as Self
- 2021 · Roll Up Your Sleeves as Self
- 2021 · Breaking News in Yuba County as Rita
- 2020 · The Holiday Movies That Made Us as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Friendsgiving as Fairy Gay Mother #1
- 2020 · Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles as
- 2020 · Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
- 2020 · Visible: Out on Television as Self
- 2019 · Jexi as Denice
- 2019 · A Black Lady Sketch Show as Heckler
- 2019 · Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" as Louise Jefferson
- 2019 · Wanda Sykes: Not Normal as Herself
- 2019 · UglyDolls as Wage (voice)
- 2018 · Vampirina: Ghoul Girls Rock! as
- 2018 · The Shop as Self
- 2018 · Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate as Prison Matron
- 2017 · A Bad Moms Christmas as Dr. Elizabeth Karl
- 2017 · Snatched as Ruth
- 2016 · Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party as
- 2016 · Wanda Sykes: What Happened… Ms. Sykes? as Herself
- 2016 · Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) as Self (archive footage)
- 2016 · Ask the Storybots as
- 2016 · Bad Moms as Dr. Elizabeth Karl
- 2015 · Jay Leno's Garage as Self
- 2015 · How to Vajaculate: If You Build It, She Will Come as Goddess
- 2013 · The Hot Flashes as Florine Clarkston
- 2013 · Hollywood Game Night as Self
- 2013 · The Out List as Herself
- 2013 · Alpha House as Senator Rosalyn DuPeche
- 2012 · Inside Comedy as Self
- 2009 · The Wanda Sykes Show as
- 2009 · Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me as Herself
- 2007 · License to Wed as Doctor (uncredited)
- 2007 · Evan Almighty as Rita
- 2006 · Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' as Self / Wife
- 2006 · Hammy's Boomerang Adventure as Stella (voice)
- 2006 · Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired as Herself
- 2006 · Brother Bear 2 as Innoko (voice)
- 2006 · Clerks II as Wife
- 2006 · My Super Ex-Girlfriend as Carla Dunkirk
- 2006 · World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One as self
- 2006 · The Adventures of Brer Rabbit as Sister Moon (voice)
- 2005 · Earth to America as Self
- 2005 · Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics as Herself
- 2004 · Miley's New Year's Eve Party as Self - Guest
- 2004 · Wanda Does It as
- 2003 · MTV Reloaded as The Oracle
- 2003 · Wanda at Large as Wanda Mildred Hawkins
- 2003 · Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied as Herself
- 2003 · Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! as Self
- 2001 · Best of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 2 as
- 2001 · The Downer Channel as
- 2001 · Pootie Tang as Biggie Shorty
- 2001 · Down to Earth as Wanda
- 2000 · Nutty Professor II: The Klumps as Chantal
- 1999 · The Early Show as Self - Guest
- 1998 · Comedy Central Presents as
- 1997 · Premium Blend as Host
- 1997 · The Chris Rock Show as
- 1995 · MADtv as Self
- 1995 · Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Wanda (voice)
- 1952 · Today as Self
- Future · Deck the Y'alls as