Larry Wilmore

Quick Facts

Full Name	Larry Wilmore
Occupation	TV Show Host
Date Of Birth	Oct 30, 1961(1961-10-30)
Age	63
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Scorpio

Larry Wilmore Biography

Larry Wilmore is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on October 30, 1961 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Famous as a writer and producer of the Emmy-winning Bernie Mac Show, Wilmore also made significant contributions to The Office, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and In Living Color. In 2014, he began executive producing the ABC sitcom Black-ish; the following year, he became the host of Comedy Central’s The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore.

He and Eddie Murphy co-produced a stop-motion-animated comedy series called The PJs.

Elister L. Wilmore (born October 30, 1961) is an American comedian, writer, producer, and actor. Wilmore served as the “Senior Black Correspondent” on The Daily Show from 2006 to 2014, and hosted The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore in 2015 and 2016. He is also the creator of the sitcom The Bernie Mac Show. He served as an executive producer for the ABC television series Black-ish. He is also the co-creator, alongside Issa Rae, of the HBO television series Insecure. Since May 2017, he has hosted a podcast, entitled Black on the Air in which he discusses current events and interviews a variety of guests.

Wilmore graduated from Damien High School in La Verne, California in 1979. He studied theatre at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; he dropped out to pursue acting and stand-up comedy.

His marriage to stage actress Leilani Jones resulted in two children.

Larry Wilmore Net Worth

Larry Wilmore is one of the richest TV Show Host from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Larry Wilmore 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After briefly studying at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, he launched a career as an actor, appearing in episodes of The Facts of Life and Sister, Sister.

His The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore was created to replace Stephen Colbert‘s popular program The Colbert Report.

Wilmore was born on October 30, 1961, in Los Angeles County, California, to parents Betty and Larry, and grew up in suburban Pomona. His family is from Evanston, Illinois. Wilmore was raised Catholic. He is the third of six children. His brother Marc is also a television writer, actor, and producer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Larry Wilmore Dating?

According to our records, Larry Wilmore married to Leilani Jones. As of December 1, 2023, Larry Wilmore’s is not dating anyone.

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Wilmore was married to actress Leilani Jones for 20 years, and they have two children, John and Lauren. They divorced in 2015. Wilmore resided in San Marino, California with his family, until moving to New York City to work on The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore.

Facts & Trivia

Larry Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Larry Wilmore celebrates birthday on October 30 of every year.

On April 30, 2016, Wilmore was the headliner at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. He came under fire for using the word “nigga” to refer to President Obama, saying “Barry, you did it my nigga.” Wilmore defended his actions by telling Al Sharpton “I wanted to make a statement more than a joke…I really wanted to explain the historical implications of the Obama presidency from my point of view.”

Where is Larry Wilmore from?

Los Angeles, CA

How old is Larry Wilmore?

60 years (October 30, 1961)

Where did Larry Wilmore go to college?

Education

What show replaced the Colbert Report?

The last episode of the Report aired on December 18, 2014. The show was replaced on Comedy Central’s late-night lineup by The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, another spinoff of The Daily Show.

Is Larry Wilmore married?

Leilani Jones