Lil Rel Howery

Lil Rel Howery has established himself as a prominent comedian, actor, and producer, known for his versatile performances in both film and television. After his breakthrough role as TSA agent Rod Williams in the Oscar-winning film Get Out (2017), Lil Rel Howery earned widespread acclaim, securing the Best Comedic Performance in a Movie at the MTV Movie & Television Awards and an IMAGE Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Howery’s journey in comedy began earlier, making his television debut in 2001 on BET’s Comic View, which provided national exposure and led to subsequent appearances. He further expanded his presence with roles in various urban hits and television shows, including his national film debut in MGM Studio’s Barbershop 2 and appearances on TV One’s Bill Bellamy’s: Who Got Jokes and HBO’s Diddy’s Bad Boys of Comedy.

His third stand-up special, I said it. Y’all thinking it., filmed in Chicago, was released in 2022. Looking ahead, Lil Rel Howery is set to appear as Moose in the highly anticipated film adaptation of Harold and the Purple Crayon in 2024, further solidifying his position as a dynamic and in-demand talent across comedy and acting.