J. B. Smoove
| Born | December 16, 1965 |
| Hometown | Plymouth, North Carolina, United States |
| Net worth | $6 million |
| Height | 6'4" (1.94m) |
| Spouse | Shahidah Omar |
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Harley Quinn Boss Previews the Most Musical Episode Yet, Opens Up About Scrapped Season 5 Storyline
- Brainiac is on a bit of an “insane-iac” mission, and this Thursday’s episode of Max’s Harley Quinn will attempt to subvert the supersmart Coluan cyborg by alerting the populace of Metropolis through song. Specifically, Harley (voiced by Kaley Cuoco) and friends will stage a slapdash musical about the villain’s complicated past and his nefarious plans, …
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2018 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Nominated |
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- EntertainmentMen's Journal
Ted Danson Admits He Thought ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Pilot ‘Sucked'
Curb Your Enthusiasm star Ted Danson admitted to co-star J.B. Smoove on the latest episode of his podcast Where Everybody Knows Your Name that he initially thought the improvised sitcom “sucked” and “felt sorry” for creator and star Larry David. Danson played a smug, self-serious version of himself ...
- LifestyleLA Times
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to J.B. Smoove
JB Smoove's ideal Sunday involves jet skiing to Catalina Island, hiking at Fryman Canyon and drinking an 'Herb Your Enthusiasm' cocktail at his favorite eatery.
- EntertainmentBillboard
Jimmy Fallon Enlists Justin Timberlake, Dolly Parton & More for ‘Holiday Seasoning Spectacular’ Special
The NBC holiday special will air Dec. 4, a month after the release of his Holiday Seasoning album.
- EntertainmentKotaku
Game Pass Super-Hit High On Life Is Getting A TV Show
When sci-fi comedy shooter High On Life launched on Game Pass in 2022, it quickly became one of the service’s biggest hits. And now, following all that success, one of the game’s actors, J.B. Smoove, is using his newly-formed production studio to help create an animated TV show based on the FPS.
- EntertainmentPC Gamer
High on Life is getting a TV show adaptation produced by Curb Your Enthusiasm's JB Smoove: 'It's a case of game recognizing game!'
He might be starring in it, too.
- EntertainmentDeadline
J.B. Smoove To Produce & Potentially Star In Animated Comedy Series Based On ‘High On Life’ Video Game
EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner JB Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm) is set to produce a comedic animated series based on the video game High On Life. The actor, who launched his production outfit Alternate Side Productions last year, hasn’t officially been cast in the development project but we hear there’s a good chance he will. High On …
- EntertainmentDeadline
Judd Apatow, Bill Maher, Tracy Morgan & JB Smoove Among New York Comedy Festival Headliners
The 20th anniversary New York Comedy Festival this November will feature more than 200 comedians in more than 100 shows throughout the city, with a roster of headliners including Judd Apatow, Dave Attell, Bill Maher, Tracy Morgan, JB Smoove and Jaboukie Young-White, among others. With performances at venues throughout the city’s five boroughs, the festival …
- EntertainmentThe Wrap
‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Stars J.B. Smoove and Susie Essman on Redefining Comedy Over 24 Years: ‘Nobody Does It Like ‘Curb” | Collaborators
In TheWrap's Collaborators video, the longtime stars talk about their journey with the HBO series — and if it's really over The post ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Stars J.B. Smoove and Susie Essman on Redefining Comedy Over 24 Years: ‘Nobody Does It Like ‘Curb” | Collaborators appeared first on TheWrap.
- EntertainmentGold Derby
J.B. Smoove on the end of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’: ‘I was just blessed to be a part of it’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
After 12 seasons and 24 years, HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm” aired its final episode in April. But J.B. Smoove, who has played Larry David‘s housemate Leon Black since 2007, wasn’t sure how to feel on the last day of filming. “It was definitely a sad day,” he tells us, “but it’s also a day of …
- CelebrityPeople
All About J.B. Smoove's Daughter, “Claim to Fame ”Star Jerrica Brooks
J.B. Smoove’s daughter has followed in his creative footsteps
