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Wanda Sykes

Wanda Sykes

Milestones

  • Birthplace: Portsmouth, Virginia
  • Birthday: March 7, 1964
  • 2007

    Cast opposite Steve Carell in "Evan Almighty," a sequel to the 2003 comedy "Bruce Almighty"

  • 2006

    First HBO Comedy Special, entitled "Wanda Sykes: Sick & Tired"

  • 2006 to 0000

    Landed a recurring role on "The New Adventures of Old Christine" (CBS); became a series regular in the second season

  • 2005

    Cast as Jane Fonda's long-suffering personal assistant in the comedy "Monster-in-Law"

  • 2004

    Penned a book of humorous observations on various topics, Yeah, I Said It

  • 2004

    Starred in her own short-lived Comedy Central show "Wanda Does It"

  • 2003

    Appeared in the hour-long Comedy Central special "Tongue Untied"

  • 2003

    Cast in her own FOX sitcom "Wanda at Large"

  • 2002 to 2003

    Voiced a recurring character named Gladys on Comedy Central's puppet show "Crank Yankers"

  • 2001 to 2005

    Played a recurring role on Larry David's HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm"

  • 2001

    Re-teamed with Rock in "Pootie Tang" (based on a sketch from Rock's show) and "Down to Earth"

  • 2001

    Was a regular on the NBC midseason replacement series "The Downer Channel"

  • 2000

    Acted in "Nutty Professor II: The Klumps"

  • 1998

    Made film debut in "Tomorrow Night"; directed by "The Chris Rock Show" co-writer, Louis C.K.

  • 1997 to 2000

    Joined the writing staff and cast of the HBO series "The Chris Rock Show"

  • 1987

    Began her stand-up comedy career when she entered a Washington D.C. area talent competition

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