- Date of Birth: 30 August, 1948
- Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.
- Biography: Lewis Niles Black (born August 30, 1948) is an American stand-up comedian, author, playwright and actor. He is known for his comedy style which often includes simulating a mental breakdown or an increasingly angry rant, ridiculing history, politics, religion, trends and cultural phenomena. He hosted Comedy Central's The Root of... Read more
Filmography
- What Blows Up Must Come Down! (2008)
- Dark as Day (2008)
- East Broadway (2007)
- Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law The Death of Harvey: Part 2 (2007)
News
Thu Oct 8, 2009 3:40pm IST By Iain Blair LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - Comedian Lewis Black has been making people laugh with his take-no-prisoners approach to whatever pops up in his cross-hairs -- government, milk, official tips on how... ... Full Article
AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN LEWIS BLACK TO GUEST STAR ON "THE BIG BANG THEORY"
thefutoncritic.com –
2009-08-13
THIS JUST IN... From CBS Entertainment... AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN LEWIS BLACK TO GUEST STAR ON "THE BIG BANG THEORY" Multi-talented stand-up comedian, actor and author Lewis Black will guest star this fall in the second episode of THE BIG BANG THEORY,... ... Full Article
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - "The News Has No Clothes," a stage show mixing politics and comedy and featuring comedian Lewis Black and former White House press secretary Dana Perino, might be the next late-night television format. ... Full Article
Lewis Black finds no shortage of stupidity
sfgate.com –
2009-06-23
Date Lines: News from the Bay Area arts scene
sfgate.com –
2009-06-12
Comic, author and TV personality Lewis Black will participate in an onstage conversation with comic and radio host Marc Maron in a benefit for Litquake , the annual Bay Area literary festival. ... Full Article


Lewis Black - Queers
Lewis Black on Broadway talking about how America ISN'T #1
Lewis Black on Broadway (cold)
Lewis Black on converting from Catholicism to Judaism