J. B. Smoove

Quick Facts

Full Name	J. B. Smoove
Occupation	Comedian
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1965(1965-12-16)
Age	59
Birthplace	Plymouth
Country	United States
Birth City	Plymouth
Horoscope	Aquarius

J. B. Smoove Biography

J. B. Smoove is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on December 16, 1965 in Plymouth, Plymouth, United States. Jerry Angelo Brooks (born December 16, 1965), known as J. B. Smoove, is an American actor, writer, comedian, and voice actor. After beginning his career in 1995 on Def Comedy Jam, he was a writer and performer on NBC’s Saturday Night Live (2003–05), and is best known for his recurring roles on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm (2007–present) and the CBS sitcom The Millers (2013–15). He also portrayed a fictionalized version of himself on the BET improv-comedy reality television parody Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013–16).

He had a major role for seasons two and three on the Fox network sitcom ‘Til Death with Brad Garrett and Joely Fisher. In June 2008, he taped several episodes of The Gong Show with Dave Attell as one of the celebrity judges. Smoove was also a cast member on the short-lived sketch comedy program Cedric the Entertainer Presents. He hosted the standup comedy series Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at The El Rey on Comedy Central in July 2010 and also appeared on an episode of The Simpsons titled ‘”Angry Dad: The Movie” in February 2011. Also in 2011, he starred in the American Dad! episode “The Worst Stan” and appeared in an episode of Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil called “Dude, Where’s My Wade”.

Smoove hosts a talk show on the MSG Network called Four Courses With JB Smoove. He provides the voice of Dr. Ray D’Angelo Harris, host of the Chakra Attack radio show in the video game Grand Theft Auto V. Smoove appeared in the 2013 film Dealin’ with Idiots as Coach Ted. In 2013, he became a regular cast member of the CBS comedy The Millers, playing the character Ray.

In the summer of 2014, Smoove hosted the eighth season of the NBC reality series Last Comic Standing.

In 2007, Smoove married singer Shahidah Omar. They have one daughter and live in Los Angeles. He shortened his name, Jerry Brooks, to “J. B.” and added “Smoove” as his last name when he began performing stand-up comedy. He is a fan of the New York Knicks, New York Yankees and the New York Jets.

J. B. Smoove Net Worth

J. B. Smoove is one of the richest Comedian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, J. B. Smoove 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Smoove has had recurring roles on Everybody Hates Chris and Saturday Night Live. On SNL, he worked as a writer (and had bit roles in sketches, including playing Jimmy “JJ” Walker in a parody of the 1970s sitcom Good Times) and was a recipient of the 2007 Writers Guild of America award for Best Comedy/Variety Series (Including Talk). He was on Saturday Night Live for three years.

In 1983, Smoove graduated from Mount Vernon High School. He attended Norfolk State University in Virginia, studying engineering and graphic design.

In 2012, his first televised comedy special, JB Smoove: That’s How I Dooz It, premiered on Comedy Central. The DVD of the special was released April 3,

2012. In 2013, Smoove voiced Hackus in The Smurfs 2. Smoove appeared in Movie 43 in the segment “The Proposition” alongside Anna Faris and Chris Pratt. He was the substitute co-host of the New York City morning talk show Good Day New York with Rosanna Scotto on April 9, 2012. He had a cameo as a grave digger in the episode of Louie entitled “Barney/Never”. He also played a supporting role in Season 4, Episode 7 “The Vapora Sport” in the American sitcom The League on FX. He plays Wheelchair Guy, with whom the main characters have recurring comedic run-ins. He plays one of the “Replacers” for Call of Duty: Black Ops II. He is in the show Real Husbands of Hollywood, where he plays a fictionalized version of himself.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

J. B. Smoove height 6 ft 4 in A. weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is J. B. Smoove Dating?

According to our records, J. B. Smoove married to Shahidah Omar. As of December 1, 2023, J. B. Smoove’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2019, Smoove played for the “Home” roster during the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at the Bojangles’ Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina. The roster was made up of celebrities with Carolina roots.

Facts & Trivia

A. Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. J. B. Smoove celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Top Facts about J. B. Smoove

1. J.B. Smoove is an American actor, writer, and comedian.
2. He was born on December 16, 1965 in Plymouth, North Carolina.
3. Smoove’s birth name is Jerry Brooks.
4. He is best known for his role as Leon Black on HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”
5. Smoove has also appeared in films such as “Hall Pass” and “Spider-Man: Far From Home.”
6. He started his career as a writer for Saturday Night Live in the early 2000s.
7. Smoove has been nominated for several awards including a Screen Actors Guild Award.
8. He has also done voice-over work for animated shows like “The Simpsons” and “American Dad!”
9. In addition to acting, Smoove is a stand-up comedian who tours regularly.
10. As of 2021, J.B. Smoove’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million USD