Top 10 Famous Black Comedians | Funniest African-American Comics

Who are called best black comedians or funniest African-American comics making people laugh telling humorous talks or jokes? A comic or comedian is a person who remains in searches of acting foolish, jokes, satirical observations, amusing situations, or employing prop comedy to entertain.

Comedy is considered with two types or genres as one who performs in front of a group of persons, calls a stand-up comedian, while other performs his comedy in the sketch comedy, sitcom, and improved genres.

At recent time, there are some people who have taken responsibility to make laugh people like Chris Tucker, Redd Foxx, Katt Williams, Kevin Hart, Dave Chappelle and others from the entertainment industry.

Who ruled the famous black comedians’ list in the past even though recently? in reply we have seen Eddie Murphy’s name many times on several online platforms.

He has been dominated film industry as a mega-movie star and a stand-up comedy giant, while his hilarious performance on Delirious and Raw in the 1983s noticed best ever.

Another comedian Dave Chappelle is also noticed one of the funniest black comedians of all time and also achieve top rank our this roundup.

 

Here Are Top Ten Best Black Comedians | Funniest African-American Comics in History;

 

10: Chris Tucker

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Christopher Tucker professionally known as Chris Tucker is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He was born on August 31, 1971, in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States to Mary Louise and Norris Tucker. In 1990, he became a frequent stand-up performer on Def Comedy Jam.

Tuck existence among African-American comics supposed certain because he has everything which is in perfect funniest person. He has worked in a number of films like Silver Linings Playbook, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, Rush Hour, House Party 3 and other.

 

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9: Redd Foxx

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John Elroy Sanford was an American stand-up comedian and actor, professionally known as Redd Foxx. He was born to Fred Sanford and Mary Carson on December 9, 1922, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

He is also known as the “King of the Party Records”. Foxx has been ranked among best black comedians, while despite his death fans still missed him a lot.

He has shown great acts in numerous films as All the Fine Young Cannibals, Cotton Comes to Harlem, Norman… Is That You? and others. Redd was one of the best comedians, ranked in the 24th best stand-up comedians all time by Comedy Central. He died on October 11, 1991, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

 

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8: Kevin Hart

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Kevin Darnell Hart is an American comedian, actor, and producer was born to Henry Robert Witherspoon and Nancy Hart on July 6, 1979, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Hart earned crucial attention of people appearing in Paper Soldiers, now he is one of the best funniest African-American comics in the entertainment world.

He has worked in numerous films like Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), and Night School (2018). He has named a number of accolades such as Favorite Funny Star, Choice Comedian, Favorite Cable TV Actor, and others.

 

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7: Katt Williams

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Micah Sierra Williams professionally known as Katt Williams is an American stand-up comedian, actor, rapper, singer, and voice actor. He was born on September 2, 1971, in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Williams has tagged by us among the best black comedians list owning a splendid career.

He became popular by playing the role of a Money Mike in Friday After Next film. Later he achieved many offers for films as Great America, First Sunday, American Hustle: The Movie and other. Williams has also voiced in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV in 2008.

 

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6: Martin Lawrence

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Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence was born to Chlora Lawrence and John Lawrence on April 16, 1965, in Frankfurt, Hesse, West Germany. He is an American stand-up comedian, actor, talk show host, producer, and writer.

He rose up by playing a role in Do the Right Thing film. Lawrence is said to be actually funniest African-American comics as blessed with tremendous skills to make laugh audience.

He has also worked in many movies such as Bad Boys II, Blue Streak, House Party 2, You So Crazy and other. He has won numerous titles like Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Icon Comedy Award and other.

 

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5: Chris Rock

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Christopher Julius Rock III better known as Chris Rock was born on February 7, 1965, in Andrews, South Carolina United States. He is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director.

He has gained wider reorganization by playing a leading role in Down to Earth. Chris Rock secures his rank among best black comedians so far showing his extra-ordinary comedy all-time best.

He has also shown incredible acts in a number of films including The Week Of, A Very Murray Christmas, 2 Days in New York, Bad Company and other.

 

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4: Bernie Mac

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Bernard Jeffrey McCullough professionally known as Bernie Mac was an American comedian, actor, and voice actor. He was born on October 5, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Mac gained popularity as a comedian in The Original Kings of Comedy film and also came out one of the funniest African-American comics all the time.

He has also appeared in numerous movies such as Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Transformers, Above the Rim and other. He was died by sarcoidosis disease on August 9, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

 

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3: Richard Pryor

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Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and social critic, professionally known as Richard Pryor.

Pryor had praiseworthy skills that what made his place among the best Black comedians all the time. He became a star by playing a role in The Busy Body film.

He had also shown great acts in many movies like In God We Tru$t, A Century of Cinema, The Norm Show and other. Pryor died on December 10, 2005, in Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States.

 

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2: Eddie Murphy

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Edward Regan Murphy became popular as a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984. He has also worked in movies as Boomerang, Bowfinger, Dreamgirls, A Thousand Words, Mr. Church and other.

Murphy emerged as one of the funniest African-American comics all the time as well as he was ranked #10 on Comedy Central. He is an American comedian, actor, writer, singer, and producer was born on April 3, 1961, in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He is professionally known as Eddie Murphy.

 

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1: Dave Chappelle

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David Khari Webber Chappelle professionally known as Dave Chappelle is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He rules our list of famous best Black comedians attaining incredible fame globally.

He was born to William David Chappelle III and Yvonne K on August 24, 1973, in Washington, D.C., United States. His debut film is Robin Hood: Men in Tights.

He has also worked in many films including A Star Is Born, Half Baked, Undercover Brother, Undercover Blues and other. Dave has named a number of accolades like Outstanding Comedy Variety Series, Best Comedic Performance, Best Comedy Album, and others.