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Tommy Davidson      

Comedian & Actor Known for "In Living Color" & "Black Dynamite"; Author, "Living in Color: What's Funny About Me"

Tommy Davidson is an actor and comedian who first gained recognition as an original cast member on the sketch comedy TV show "In Living Color." He further showcased his comedic talent in roles such as Mitchell on "Between Brothers" and Dexter on "Malcolm & Eddie." In addition to his live-action performances, Davidson has also lent his voice to various animated projects, most notably as the character Oscar Proud on "The Proud Family" and its 2022 revival.

Davidson's versatility extends beyond television, as he has appeared in a number of films, including "Booty Call," "Bamboozled," and "Black Dynamite." His filmography also includes "Strictly Business," "CB4," "Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls," and "Juwanna Mann." In 2022, he made an appearance on "Storybound," reading from his book, "Living in Color: What's Funny About Me."

He has been a recurring guest on shows such as "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America," "Laugh Factory," and more recently, "Dark Humor" and "Soul of a Nation." He has also taken on hosting duties, including being the main host of "Comedy All-Stars" in 2011 and "Vacation Creation" from 2016 to 2018.

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Tommy Davidson's livewire energy, from "In Living Color" to the stage
Tommy Davidson has a decidedly mechanical-sounding strategy for keeping his energy up during shows.

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