Wanda Sykes
Birthday
1964/03/07 (60 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Also know as
Wanda Yvette Sykes
Biography
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 a...Read more
Acting
(2006) Brother Bear 2
as Innoko (voice)
(2001) Pootie Tang
as Biggie Shorty
(2007) Evan Almighty
as Rita
(2005) Monster-in-Law
as Ruby
(2006) My Super Ex-Girlfriend
as Carla Dunkirk
(2006) Over the Hedge
as Stella (voice)
(2000) Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
as Chantal
(2006) Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired
as Herself
(2009) Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me
as Herself
(2003) Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
as Self
(2018) Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
as Self
(2006) Barnyard
as Bessy the Cow (voice)
(2001) Down to Earth
as Wanda
(2011) Rio
as Chloe / Goose (voice)
(2023) Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer
as Self
(2003) Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied
as Herself
(2012) Ice Age: Continental Drift
as Granny (voice)
(2020) Noah's Arc: The 'Rona Chronicles
as ---
(2013) The Hot Flashes
as Florine Clarkston
(1998) Tomorrow Night
as Wanda
(2013) The Out List
as Herself
(2022) Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
as ---
(2023) Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
as Self
(2005) Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
as Herself
(2024) Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
as Sue Nahmee
(2005) Earth to America
as Self
(2016) Ice Age: Collision Course
as Granny (voice)
Undercard
as Cheryl 'No Mercy' Stewart
(2006) The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
as Sister Moon (voice)
(2006) Hammy's Boomerang Adventure
as Stella (voice)
(2024) Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
as Self
(2006) Clerks II
as Wife
(2017) Snatched
as Ruth
Tangles
as ---
(2016) Wanda Sykes: What Happened… Ms. Sykes?
as Herself
(2016) Bad Moms
as Dr. Elizabeth Karl
(2006) Back to the Well: 'Clerks II'
as Self / Wife
(2017) A Bad Moms Christmas
as Dr. Elizabeth Karl
(2018) Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
as Prison Matron
(2020) Friendsgiving
as Fairy Gay Mother #1
(2019) The Wedding Year
as Janet / Grandma
(2015) How to Vajaculate: If You Build It, She Will Come
as Goddess
(2019) UglyDolls
as Wage (voice)
(2019) Wanda Sykes: Not Normal
as Herself
(2003) MTV Reloaded
as The Oracle
(2021) Breaking News in Yuba County
as Rita
(2019) Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
as Louise Jefferson
(2019) Jexi
as Denice
(2007) License to Wed
as Doctor (uncredited)
(2016) Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)
as Self (archive footage)
(2020) Feeding America Comedy Festival
as Self
(2001) Best of the Chris Rock Show: Volume 2
as ---
(2006) World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
as self
(2021) Roll Up Your Sleeves
as Self
(2021) The One and Only Dick Gregory
as Self
(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(2004) Wanda Does It
as ---
(1952) Today
as Self
(1997) The View
as Self
(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as ---
(2012) Inside Comedy
as Self
(1999) The Early Show
as Self - Guest
(2012) Finding Your Roots
as Self
(2020) The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as Self (archive footage)
(2021) The Upshaws
as Lucretia
(2006) The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Barb Baran
(1998) Comedy Central Presents
as ---
(1998) Will & Grace
as Cricket
(2009) The Jay Leno Show
as Self
(1995) MADtv
as Self
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
(1997) The Chris Rock Show
as ---
(2003) Wanda at Large
as Wanda Mildred Hawkins
(1997) Premium Blend
as Host
(1997) The View
as Self - Guest
(2009) Drop Dead Diva
as Judge Yvonne Wright
(2021) Q-Force
as Deb (voice)
(2001) The Downer Channel
as ---
(2019) A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Heckler
(2008) The Wendy Williams Show
as ---
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
(2009) The Wanda Sykes Show
as ---
(2022) Alabama Jackson
as Harriet Tubman
(2014) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self
(2019) The Other Two
as Shuli Kucerac
(2017) The Good Fight
as Allegra Durado
(2013) Alpha House
as Senator Rosalyn DuPeche
(2005) The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
(2018) The Shop
as Self
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
(2000) Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Wanda
(2004) Miley's New Year's Eve Party
as Self - Guest
(2016) Chelsea
as Self
(2016) Ask the Storybots
as ---
(2005) Robot Chicken
as Harriet Tubman (voice)
(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
(2014) Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
as Shirley B. Awesome (voice)
(2011) Ridiculousness
as Self
(2011) Bob's Burgers
as Sofa Queen (voice)
(2015) Hot Ones
as Self
(1953) The Oscars
as Self - Host
(2007) Back at the Barnyard
as Bessy
(2015) Lip Sync Battle
as Self
(2022) Sherri
as Self - Guest
(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
(2015) Celebrity Family Feud
as Self
(2014) Broad City
as Dara
(2016) Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
as ---
(2018) Summer Camp Island
as Ethel (voice)
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self
(2019) Harley Quinn
as Queen of Fables (voice)
(2014) black-ish
as Daphne Lido
(2018) Vampirina: Ghoul Girls Rock!
as ---
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
(2016) To Tell the Truth
as Self - Panelist
(2023) Velma
as Krista (voice)
(2024) Good Times
as Mrs. Likeigiveashit (voice)
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
(2015) Jay Leno's Garage
as Self
(2021) Star Wars: The Bad Batch
as Phee Genoa (voice)
(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
(1989) The Simpsons
as Therapist (voice)
(1999) Futurama
as Bev (voice)
(2020) Visible: Out on Television
as Self
(2003) Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
(2023) Velma
as Linda (voice)
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self - Guest Host
(2017) Big Mouth
as Ghost of Harriet Tubman (voice)
(2023) History of the World: Part II
as Various Characters
(2019) Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
as Wanda Sykes (voice)
(2005) Noah's Arc
as Evelyn Nicholson
(2024) Rock, Paper, Scissors
as Dian (voice)
(1995) The Drew Carey Show
as Christine Watson
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self
(2014) BoJack Horseman
as Mary-Beth (voice)
(2010) Conan
as Self
(2006) The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest
(2022) Chivalry
as Jean Shrill
(2018) Lie Detector
as Self