Carl Tart
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Carl Tart (born January 5, 1989)[1] is an American actor, writer, and comedian. Tart is known for being a featured player on the 2016 Fox sketch show Party Over Here, a writer on Mad TV, and a regular guest on the podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! He currently stars on the NBC sitcom Grand Crew.[2]
Life and career
Carl Tart was born in Mississippi[3] and was raised in Los Angeles. He is a regular performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater and an alumnus of the comedy group Boom Chicago.
Tart is a frequent guest on the Earwolf podcast Comedy Bang! Bang![4] and has also appeared on the podcasts Spontaneanation, Yo, Is This Racist?, Hollywood Handbook, and more.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Soul Man | Marcus | Episode: "No Weddings and Ten Funerals" |
| 2015, 2019 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Gamer Watcher Watcher / Space Pence Crew | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Girl Meets World | Restaurant Manager | Episode: "Girl Meets Texas" |
| 2015–16 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Various | Recurring, 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Party Over Here | Featured Player | Series regular, 10 episodes |
| 2016 | Tween Fest | Prince Bosh | Episode: "Swag Strike" |
| 2016 | Transparent | Guard | Episode: "Elizah" |
| 2016–19 | Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ | Eugene "Rocket" Jackson | 3 episodes |
| 2016–18 | Lethal Weapon | Station Officer/Uni | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Throwing Shade | Sign Spinner | Episode #1.6 |
| 2017 | Dice | Gordon | Episode: "Big Fan" |
| 2018 | Love | Episode: "Stunt Show" | |
| 2018 | Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy | Chauncy | 8 episodes |
| 2019 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Max Prescott | Episode: "The Crime Scene"; also story editor |
| 2019 | Arrested Development | Henry | Episode: "Chain Migration" |
| 2019 | Cake | Tree (voice) | Episode: "Headspace" |
| 2020 | The Good Place | Steve | Episode: "Mondays, Am I Right?" |
| 2020 | Superstore | Oscar | Episode: "Sandra's Wedding" |
| 2020 | Big City Greens | Dirtbag (voice) | Episode: "Garage Tales/Animal Farm" |
| 2020 | Robbie | Karl | Episode: "Robbie vs. Ava vs. Danielle" |
| 2020 | Connecting | Wendell | Episode: "Day 90"; also writer |
| 2020 | Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun | Hat | Episode: "Party" |
| 2021 | Miracle Workers | Lionel | Episode: "Oregon Trail: Hunting Party" |
| 2021–present | Star Trek: Lower Decks | Lieutenant Kayshon (voice), additional voices | 11 episodes |
| 2021–22 | Inside Job | Various voices | 2 episodes |
| 2021–23 | Grand Crew | Sherm Jones | Main cast |
| 2022 | Central Park | (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | Three Busy Debras | Jasper | Episode: "Debra Gets a Boyfriend" |
| 2022 | Everything's Trash | Hotep Zombie | Episode: "Family Is Trash" |
| 2022 | Blockbuster | Jeff | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2023 | History of the World, Part II | Lazarus | Episode: "VII" |
| 2023 | Digman! | First Mate O'Dooley (voice) | Episode: "The Mile High Club" |
References
- ^ Star Trek on Paramount+ [@StarTrekOnPPlus] (January 6, 2023). "Temba, his arms wide!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 7, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Aaron Taylor Jennings And Carl Tart Talk About How 'Grand Crew' Is Changing The Way Black Men Are Portrayed On TV". Bossip. 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ "A Touch from the Past: Pascagoula MS with Carl Tart". atouchfromthepast.com. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ "Scott Aukerman talks 10 years of Comedy Bang! Bang! and the potential for doing 10 more". The A.V. Club. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 2022-05-12.