Chris Spencer
Chris Spencer is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. He was the inaugural host of the syndicated late-night talk show Vibe, adapted from the magazine of the same name. He later appeared in numerous film and television projects, including Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, The Sixth Man, Significant Others, and Postal. In addition to on-screen work, he has built a substantial career as a writer, contributing to projects for the Wayans family, Jamie Foxx, and playing a notable role in the early development of Nick Cannon’s Wild 'N Out. His writing credits also include the scripted comedy series Real Husbands of Hollywood. He maintains an active career as a stand-up comedian, with performances on The Chris Rock Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and HBO’s Def Comedy Jam. He is also a co-host of the weekly podcast Minivan Men with comedians Al Madrigal and Maz Jobrani. In 2017, he co-created the television series White Famous.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Chris Spencer: GOAT Adjacent as Self
- 2023 · Back on the Strip as DJ St Aubyn
- 2022 · Sherri as Self - Guest
- 2022 · Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy as Self
- 2020 · All The Way Black as Host
- 2015 · I Really Hate My Ex as Calvin
- 2015 · Light Girls as Self
- 2014 · black-ish as Ronnie
- 2013 · Being Mary Jane as Chris Warren
- 2012 · For Richer or Poorer as Deshaun
- 2012 · Bad Ass as Martin Sr.
- 2012 · Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus as Self
- 2010 · Chris Spencer's Minority Report as Self
- 2010 · Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show: Live On Sunset Strip! as Chris Spencer
- 2010 · The 41–Year–Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It as Officer Beat
- 2009 · Black Dynamite as Militant 1
- 2009 · The Family Hour as Comic
- 2008 · Black Poker Stars Invitational as Self
- 2007 · Redrum as Waiter
- 2007 · Postal as Officer Greg
- 2007 · BloodRayne II: Deliverance as Bartender Bob
- 2007 · Delta Farce as Co-Pilot
- 2005 · Love Lounge as
- 2005 · Cuts as
- 2005 · Black in the 80s as Self
- 2004 · Second Time Around as Ted
- 2004 · The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 1 as
- 2003 · Road Kings as Baby Ray Ray
- 2003 · Love Chronicles as Gavin
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2003 · Sin as Vincent Peavey
- 2002 · Half & Half as Darrell
- 2001 · Two Can Play That Game as Lying Man #2
- 2001 · All About You as Owen
- 2000 · Soul Food as Drew
- 1998 · Charmed as Smitty
- 1998 · Every Dog Has Its Day as Maurice
- 1997 · Fakin' Da Funk as Charlie
- 1997 · The 6th Man as Jimmy Stubbs
- 1997 · The Chris Rock Show as Self
- 1996 · The Jamie Foxx Show as Curtis
- 1996 · The Show as
- 1996 · Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood as Preach
- 1994 · A Low Down Dirty Shame as Benny
- 1994 · ER as Keith Trager
- 1993 · The John Larroquette Show as Marine