Roy Wood Jr. Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family
Age, Biography and Wiki
Roy Wood Jr. is an American comedian and actor who has been performing stand-up comedy since 2000. He is best known for his appearances on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, where he has been a correspondent since 2015. He has also appeared on Conan, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and Last Comic Standing. Wood was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and attended Florida A&M University, where he earned a degree in broadcast journalism. After college, he worked as a radio DJ in Birmingham before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy. Wood has released two stand-up comedy albums, Things I Think, I Think (2012) and Father Figure (2015). He has also appeared in several films, including Get Hard (2015) and Fist Fight (2017). In addition to his work in comedy, Wood is also an avid philanthropist, having founded the Roy Wood Jr. Foundation, which provides scholarships to students in need.
| Popular As | Roy Norris Wood, Jr. |
| Occupation | Comedian, actor, disc jockey |
| Age | 45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | 11 December, 1978 |
| Birthday | 11 December |
| Birthplace | New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
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Roy Wood Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Not Available |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Roy Wood Jr. Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Roy Wood Jr. worth at the age of 45 years old? Roy Wood Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful Comedian. He is from American. We have estimated Roy Wood Jr.'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Comedian |
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Timeline
In 2018 it was announced that Wood planned on shooting a TV show in Jefferson County Alabama. The pilot called Jefferson County Probation started shooting in May 2019.
Wood lives in Harlem with his girlfriend, shoe designer Salone Monet, and the couple's son (born in 2016).
In 2015, Wood joined The Daily Show as a correspondent. His first Comedy Central stand-up special, Father Figure, premiered in 2017 with an extended uncensored album of the same name released by Comedy Central Records. In 2017, he was named the new host of Comedy Central's storytelling series This Is Not Happening. Wood's second Comedy Central special, Roy Wood Jr.: No One Loves You, premiered in 2019.
In 2010, Wood finished third in the 7th season of NBC's Last Comic Standing and began hosting his own morning show, The Roy Wood Jr Show. The show garnered top ratings and won 'Large Market Morning Show of the Year' from the Alabama Broadcasters Association for several years. From 2011 to 2014, Wood appeared on TBS' Sullivan & Son, appearing as a guest star in the first season. He was promoted to series regular for the second and third seasons before the show's cancellation in 2014. The following year, he was cast by ABC to play alongside Whoopi Goldberg in the comedy pilot Delores and Jermaine; the show did not make it beyond the pilot stage.
Wood put out his first of three prank call CDs in 2003, titled My Momma Made Me Wear This. The second collection, Confessions of a Bench Warmer, came out in 2005. His third CD, I'll Slap You To Sleep, was released in 2007. Wood's pranks have been featured on numerous hip-hop mix tapes. His first stand-up comedy CD Things I Think, I Think was released in 2013.
Wood moved to Birmingham, Alabama when he was in second grade, and attended Ramsay High School, later graduating from Florida A&M University, during which time he worked as a morning news reporter for Tallahassee, Florida radio station Hot 105.7. He began focusing on a career in comedy after filling in for the station's in-house comedian. He passed on his midterm tests to open for Tommy Davidson. Upon receiving a Bachelor of Science in broadcast journalism in 2001, Wood returned to his hometown and became the head writer/producer for the Buckwilde Morning Show (WBHJ 95.7 JAMZ) in Birmingham, a position he held until 2007. He continued working in radio, providing prank calls and content to various morning shows nationally and contributing to Jamie Foxx's Foxxhole station on Sirius XM Radio.
Roy Wood Jr. (born December 11, 1978) is an American comedian and actor. He has served as a correspondent for The Daily Show on Comedy Central since 2015.
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