Chris Spencer
Acting
1968-01-02 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Chris Spencer is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. He was the inaugural host of the syndicated late-night talk show Vibe, adapted from the magazine of the same name. He later appeared in numerous film and television projects, including Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, The Sixth Man, Significant Others, and Postal. In addition to on-screen work, he has built a substantial career as a writer, contributing to projects for the Wayans family, Jamie Foxx, and playing a notable role in the early development of Nick Cannon’s Wild 'N Out. His writing credits also include the scripted comedy series Real Husbands of Hollywood. He maintains an active career as a stand-up comedian, with performances on The Chris Rock Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and HBO’s Def Comedy Jam. He is also a co-host of the weekly podcast Minivan Men with comedians Al Madrigal and Maz Jobrani. In 2017, he co-created the television series White Famous.
Filmography
The Roast of Kevin Hart
2026 · Movie
Chris Spencer: GOAT Adjacent
2026 · Movie
The Roast of Tom Brady
2024 · Movie
Back on the Strip
2023 · Movie
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2022 · Movie
Sherri
2022 · Series
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
2022 · Series
All The Way Black
2020 · Series
Presidents at War
2019 · Series
White Famous
2017 · Series
I Really Hate My Ex
2015 · Movie
Light Girls
2015 · Movie
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
2014 · Movie
black-ish
2014 · Series
Being Mary Jane
2013 · Series
For Richer or Poorer
2012 · Movie
Bad Ass
2012 · Movie
Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus
2012 · Series
Chocolate Sundaes Presents: Live on Sunset Strip!: Vol. 2
2011 · Movie
Chris Spencer's Minority Report
2010 · Movie
Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show: Live On Sunset Strip!
2010 · Movie
Something Like A Business
2010 · Movie
The 41–Year–Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It
2010 · Movie
Black Dynamite
2009 · Movie
The Family Hour
2009 · Movie
Black Poker Stars Invitational
2008 · Series
Redrum
2007 · Movie
Postal
2007 · Movie
BloodRayne II: Deliverance
2007 · Movie
Delta Farce
2007 · Movie
Love Lounge
2005 · Series
Cuts
2005 · Series
Black in the 80s
2005 · Series
Second Time Around
2004 · Series
The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 1
2004 · Movie
Road Kings
2003 · Movie
Love Chronicles
2003 · Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
Sin
2003 · Movie
Half & Half
2002 · Series
Jamie Foxx: I Might Need Security
2002 · Movie
Two Can Play That Game
2001 · Movie
All About You
2001 · Movie
Soul Food
2000 · Series
Mark Twain Prize
1999 · Series
Charmed
1998 · Series
Rude Awakening
1998 · Series
Every Dog Has Its Day
1998 · Movie
Fakin' Da Funk
1997 · Movie
The 6th Man
1997 · Movie
The Chris Rock Show
1997 · Series
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996 · Series
The Show
1996 · Series
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
1996 · Movie
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994 · Movie
ER
1994 · Series
The John Larroquette Show
1993 · Series
The Emmy Awards
1949 · Series
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Series