Wanda Sykes

Date of Birth: 07 Mar 1964
Country: USA
Total Credits at Criticker: 35 (Actor), 3 (Writer), 1 (Creator)
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When amateur comedian Lance (Rock) finds himself at heaven's door, he is convinced that there has been a mistake. Miraculously, he is right. He is given another chance -- but in another body. Ironically, Lance ultimately discovers his true self, falls in love and improves his comedy act in the process. (Paramount Pictures)
After years of looking for Mr. Right, Charlotte 'Charlie' Cantilini (Lopez) finally finds the man of her dreams (Vartan) only to discover that his mother (Fonda) is the woman of her nightmares. (New Line Cinema)
Adapted from a comedy sketch on HBO's "The Chris Rock Show," Pootie Tang is the ultimate super hero. A cool-walking, smooth-talking ladies' man, Pootie is a hero and role model to all children. Everybody looks up to Pootie -- except the evil Dick Lecter, CEO of LecterCorp, the company that makes cigarettes, alcohol and fast food. Can Pootie's cool determination and strength prevail over Dick Lecter and his crew? (Paramount Pictures)
A scheming raccoon fools a mismatched family of forest creatures into helping him repay a debt of food, by invading the new suburban sprawl that popped up while they were hibernating...and learns a lesson about family himself. (imdb)
In New York, when the shy and lonely project manager of a design firm Matt Saunders meets Jenny Johnson in the subway, he invites her to date and have dinner with him. Jenny immediately falls in love for him, they have sex and she discloses her true identity to him, telling that she is the powerful superhero G-Girl. After meeting his co-worker and friend Hannah Lewis, the needy Jenny becomes jealous, controlling and manipulative... (imdb)
A hilarious look at what really happens in a barnyard when the farmer's back is turned. (Paramount)
Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures and battle pirates as they explore a new world. (imdb)
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit (2006) - Direct-to-Video
A young girl, feeling frustrated by her family, makes a new friend in Brer Turtle, a talking turtle who tells her about his friend Brer Rabbit and the pranks he plays on all the other animals.
An unlikely basketball team of unappreciated middle-aged Texas women, all former high school champs, challenge the current arrogant high school girls' state champs to a series of games to raise money for breast cancer prevention. Sparks fly as these marginalized women go to comic extremes to prove themselves on and off the court, and become a national media sensation. (imdb)
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) - TV Series
The life and times of Larry David and the predicaments he gets himself in with his friends and complete strangers. (imdb)
Alpha House (2013) - TV Series
Four Republican senators share the same D.C. house rental, and face re-election battles, looming indictments, and parties -- all with a sense of humor. (imdb)
The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006) - TV Series
A divorced mom tries to keep pace with everyone around her. (imdb)
Crank Yankers (2002) - TV Series
Various comedians and celebrities make prank phone calls or respond to ads they placed, with visual demonstrations in the form of puppets.
Manny, Diego, and Sid join up with Buck to fend off a meteor strike that would destroy the world. (imdb)
When three overworked and under-appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of long overdue freedom, fun, and comedic self-indulgence. (imdb)
When her boyfriend dumps her before their exotic vacation, a young woman persuades her ultra-cautious mother to travel with her to paradise, with unexpected results.
Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me (2009) - TV Special
Taped before a live audience at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., this performance features Wanda Sykes' takes on such topics as the first black president, healthcare reform, pirates, coming out, her reflections on a gay cruise she just took, being a new mom, getting older, a painful recollection of her recent trip to the bikini waxing studio, and much more. (HBO)
A Bad Moms Christmas follows our three under-appreciated and over-burdened women as they rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for moms: Christmas.
Vampirina (2017) - TV Series
"Vampirina" tells the story of a young vampire girl who faces the joys and trials of being the new kid in town when her family moves from Transylvania to Pennsylvania.
Wanda Sykes: Not Normal (2019) - TV Special
Wanda Sykes, delivers a sharp-witted and hilarious critique on the state of the world, addressing her perspective on the current political and cultural climate, which she can only describe as, well - not normal. (imdb)
A comedy about what can happen when you love your phone more than anything else in your life.
After her husband goes missing, Sue Buttons (Allison Janney), an under-appreciated suburban wife, gets a taste of being a local celebrity as she embarks on a city-wide search in Yuba County...
The Wanda Sykes Show (2009) - TV Series
A new weekly late-night series, The Wanda Sykes Show will feature Sykes' personal take on the events of the week punctuated by field pieces and produced comedy segments.
Q-Force (2021) - TV Series
A handsome secret agent and his team of LGBTQ superspies embark on extraordinary adventures. (imdb)
The comic shares details about her life, from the challenges of raising Gen Z teens to the dilemmas of being a liberal in a charged political climate. (imdb)
History of the World: Part II (2023) - TV Mini-Series
Sequel to the seminal Mel Brooks film, History of the World: Part I, featuring a variety of sketches that take us through different periods of human history. (imdb)
- Chase Gets a Girlfriend (2019) - Season 1
- Chase Gets the Gays (2019) - Season 1
- Chase Shoots a Music Video (2019) - Season 1
- Chase Drops His First Album (2019) - Season 1
Chivalry (2022) - TV Series
A successful producer and a woke writer/director are brought closer by a creeping attraction and a feeling that they are just pawns in the studio's agenda for a Saudi Arabian buyout. (imdb)
- Chase Guest-Edits Vogue (2021) - Season 2
- Pat Becomes #1 in Daytime (2021) - Season 2
- Chase Becomes Co-Owner of the Nets (2021) - Season 2
- Pat Gets an Offer to Host (2021) - Season 2
- Chase & Pat Are Killing It (2021) - Season 2
- Brooke & Cary Go to a Fashion Show (2021) - Season 2
- Cary Watches People Watch His Movie (2023) - Season 3
- Brooke Drives an Armpit Across America (2023) - Season 3
- Cary Becomes Somewhat of a Name (2023) - Season 3
- Cary & Brooke Go to an AIDS Play (2023) - Season 3
- Brooke, and We Are Not Joking, Goes to Space (2023) - Season 3
- Cary Gets His Ass Handed to Him (2023) - Season 3
- Brooke Hosts a Night of Undeniable Good (2023) - Season 3
- Cary Pays Off His Student Loans (2023) - Season 3
- Brooke & Cary & Curtis & Lance (2023) - Season 3
Wanda at Large (2003) - TV Series
Wanda Hawkins is a stand up comic who is also working as a correspondent on a political talk show in Washington, D.C. while at home, she must manage her sister-in-law who is raising two children. (imdb)