Luenell
Luenell | |
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Born | Luenell Campbell March 12, 1959[1] |
Occupation(s) | Actress, comedian |
Years active | 1993–present |
Children | 1 |
Luenell Campbell (born March 12, 1959), known mononymously as Luenell, is an American comedian and actress.
Career
In the early-1990s, Luenell appeared regularly on Soul Beat TV on the Oakland, California cable station KSBT, along with prominent Bay Area African-American journalist Chauncey Bailey, an interviewer and talk show host on the program.[2]
On June 18, 2001, Luenell married her husband, whom she refers to as Mr. Rarely. They have a daughter, Da'Nelle.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | So I Married an Axe Murderer | Police Records Officer | |
1996 | The Rock | Female Tourist | |
2004 | Never Die Alone | Jasper | |
2006 | Borat | Luenell | |
2007 | Katt Williams: American Hustle | Herself | Video documentary |
2009 | Spring Breakdown | Hooker | |
All About Steve | Protestor Lydia | ||
2011 | 35 and Ticking | Donya | |
2012 | Think Like a Man | Aunt Winnie | |
That's My Boy | Champale | ||
Mac & Devin Go to High School | Principal Cummings | ||
Taken 2 | Driving Instructor | ||
Hotel Transylvania | Shrunken Heads | Voice | |
2013 | Dealin' with Idiots | Big Time Sara | |
2014 | Think Like a Man Too | Aunt Winnie | |
School Dance | Mamma Tawanna | ||
2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Shrunken Heads | Voice |
2018 | A Star Is Born | Cashier | |
2019 | Dolemite Is My Name | Aunt | |
2021 | Coming 2 America | Livia | |
Miracles Across 125th Street | - | TV Movie | |
2022 | The American King-As told by an African Priestess | Herself | |
Block Party | Debra | ||
God Save the Queens | God |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Nash Bridges | Street Car Reporter | Episode: "Vanishing Act" |
2004 | The Tracy Morgan Show | Woman In Hat | Episode: "Church" |
2008 | Head Case | Twinkle Finkelstein | Episode: "Come Together" |
Reality Bites Back | Herself | Episode: ″Episode 2″ | |
Chocolate News | Candleabra's Mother / Monica Jefferson | Episode: "Episode #1.5" & "Episode #1.9" | |
2009 | The Tony Rock Project | Herself | Episode: "Episode #1.7" |
2009-14 | Californication | Rhonda | Recurring Cast: Season 3, Guest: Season 7 |
2010 | The Boondocks | Nellie Ruckus | Episode: "The Color Ruckus" |
2011 | Funny or Die Presents | Herself | Episode: "Episode #2.6" |
Breaking In | Lunch Truck Lady | Episode: "Tis Better to Have Loved and Flossed" | |
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Catfish | Episode: "The ANTI-Social Network" | |
The Middle | Security Woman | Episode: "Hecks on a Plane" | |
2012 | DTLA | Racine | Episode: "Episode #1.5" |
2014 | Black Dynamite | Moms Mabley (voice) | Episode: "Sweet Bill's Badass Singalong Song or Bill Cosby Ain't Himself" |
2015 | Lucas Bros. Moving Co. | DMV Lady (voice) | Episode: "Lucas Burgers" & "Escape from Momma" |
Raising Whitley | Herself | Episode: "Beauty Shop Returns" | |
Breaking In | Lunch Truck Lady | Episode: "Tis Better to Have Loved and Flossed" | |
Axe Cop | Waitress | Episode: "Axe Cop Saves God" | |
Black Jesus | Laverne | Episode: "Tasty Tudi's" | |
2016 | Bunnicula | Ted's Wife | Episode: "Alligator Tears" |
2017 | Lopez | Miss Wendy | Recurring Cast |
2018 | The Middle | Security Woman | Episode: "A Heck of a Ride, Part Two" |
2019 | Black Jesus | Laverne | Episode: "Hair Tudi" |
2020 | The Last O.G. | Aunt Elaine | Episode: "Family Feud" |
Game On: A Comedy Crossover Event | Peaches | Episode: "Family Reunion: Remember the Family's Feud?" | |
Power Book II: Ghost | Ms. Richards | Episode: "Family First" | |
2021 | Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! | Sheila | Episode: "BlackPeopleDontGoToTherapy" |
Ten Year Old Tom | Lunch Lady (voice) | Recurring Cast | |
2021-22 | Hacks | Miss Loretta | Guest: Season 1, Recurring Cast: Season 2 |
References
- ^ Krefting, Rebecca (2014). All Joking Aside: American Humor and Its Discontents. JHU Press. p. 307. ISBN 978-1-4214-1429-4. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Richman, Josh; Fischer, Douglas (2007-08-03). "Bailey's career in news spanned globe for decades". Oakland Tribune. Archived from the original on 2017-09-17.
External links
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Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- People from Howard County, Arkansas
- Actresses from Arkansas
- African-American actresses
- African-American female comedians
- Actresses from Oakland, California
- American women comedians
- People from Castro Valley, California
- Comedians from California
- 20th-century American comedians
- 21st-century American comedians
- 20th-century African-American women
- 20th-century African-American people
- 21st-century American women
- 21st-century African-American women
- 21st-century African-American people