Award-winning actor Grizz Chapman has been entertaining audiences for decades. Best known for his recurring role as Grizz in the hit NBC comedy series “30 Rock,” Chapman has become a well loved pop culture icon. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Chapman worked as a bouncer before claiming his acting stripes. Since his television debut, Chapman has continued to play Grizz in a variety of different shows. After “30 Rock” aired its final episode in 2013, Chapman has featured as the character in “Grizz & Herz.” Today you can find Chapman gracing the stage at various comedy gigs and comic-cons.

Starring on “30 Rock” earned Chapman several Emmy Awards including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. Later Chapman earned a Screen Actors Guild Award and an NAACP nomination. Throughout his stellar career, Chapman has featured in a broad range of projects. These include “Common Sense Police,” “Money Monster” and “The Cobbler.” Undeniably, Chapman has a flair for comedy that has been at the heart of most of his projects to date.

Finding a home on YouTube, Chapman produces content for his comedy-sketch series “Grizz Chronicles.” There, Chapman also showcases some of his short films such as “The Night Before Grizzmas.” Famously, Chapman opened up his comic shop “The Lair” in the Bronx, where he lovingly nurtures his passion for all things comic. Nowadays, you can find Chapman entertaining audiences from the standup stage solo and as part of the duo “Grizz and Dot Com.”