Wanda Sykes
43 movies · 43 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 7, 1964 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
- Also known as
- Wanda Yvette Sykes
Biography
Wanda Sykes (born March 7, 1964) is an American writer, stand-up comedian and actress. She earned the 1999 Emmy Award for her writing on The Chris Rock Show. In 2004 Entertainment Weekly named her as one of the 25 funniest people in America.
She is well known for her role as Barb on The New Adventures of Old Christine and for her appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. In November 2009 The Wanda Sykes Show, her own late-night talkshow, premiered on Fox, airing Saturday nights.
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Known for
Wanda Sykes: movies and TV shows
Acting (82)
- Upcoming Tangles
as Paula (voice)
- Upcoming
- 2026 Undercard
as Cheryl 'No Mercy' Stewart
- 2025
- 2024 Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
as Sue Nahmee
- 2024
- 2024 Underwater Projects
as Narrator
- 2024
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2022
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021 Breaking News in Yuba County
as Rita
- 2020 Friendsgiving
as Fairy Gay Mother #1
- 2020
- 2019
- 2019 Jexi
as Denice
- 2019 The Wedding Year
as Janet / Grandma
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019 UglyDolls
as Wage (voice)
- 2019
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018 Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
as Prison Matron
- 2017
- 2017
- 2017 A Bad Moms Christmas
as Dr. Karl
- 2017 Snatched
as Ruth
- 2017
- 2017
- 2016
- 2016 Bad Moms
as Dr. Karl
- 2016 Ice Age: Collision Course
as Granny (voice)
- 2015
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014
- 2013 The Hot Flashes
as Florine Clarkston
- 2013
- 2012 Ice Age: Continental Drift
as Granny (voice)
- 2012
- 2011 Rio
as Chloe / Goose (voice)
- 2011
- 2009
- 2009
- 2008 Cowman: The Uddered Avenger
as Bessy (voice)
- 2007
- 2007 License to Wed
as Doctor (uncredited)
- 2007 Evan Almighty
as Rita
- 2006 Hammy's Boomerang Adventure
as Stella (voice)
- 2006 Barnyard
as Bessy (voice)
- 2006 Clerks II
as Wife
- 2006 My Super Ex-Girlfriend
as Carla Dunkirk
- 2006 Brother Bear 2
as Innoko (voice)
- 2006 Over the Hedge
as Stella (voice)
- 2006 The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
as Sister Moon (voice)
- 2006
- 2005 Monster-in-Law
as Ruby
- 2004
- 2003 MTV Reloaded
as The Oracle
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001 Pootie Tang
as Biggie Shorty
- 2001 Down to Earth
as Wanda
- 2000
- 2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
as Chantal
- 1999
- 1998
- 1998 Tomorrow Night
as Wanda
- 1997
- 1995
- 1995
- 1989
Behind the camera (20)
- 2026 Wanda Sykes: Legacy
Writer, Executive Producer
- 2026 Undercard
Executive Producer
- 2025 Cristela Alonzo: Upper Classy
Executive Producer
- 2024 Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Executive Producer
- 2023 Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer
Writer, Executive Producer
- 2023
- 2022 Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?
Executive Producer
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019 Tiffany Haddish: Black Mitzvah
Executive Producer
- 2019 Wanda Sykes: Not Normal
Writer, Executive Producer
- 2018
- 2016
- 2009
- 2009 Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me
Writer
- 2006 Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired
Writer
- 2003
- 2003 Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied
Writer
- 1997
- 1995
Talk shows and appearances (62)
- 2026 Shut Up Evan
1 episode
- 2025 Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
1 episode
- 2023
- 2022 Sherri
4 episodes
- 2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show
2 episodes
- 2022 Gutsy
1 episode
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020 The Holiday Movies That Made Us
1 episode
- 2020
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show
2 episodes
- 2018 The Shop
1 episode
- 2017 Steve
1 episode
- 2016 Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
1 episode
- 2016
- 2016 To Tell the Truth
1 episode
- 2016 Chelsea
2 episodes
- 2015 Jay Leno's Garage
1 episode
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
4 episodes
- 2015 Celebrity Family Feud
1 episode
- 2015 Lip Sync Battle
1 episode
- 2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden
1 episode
- 2015 Hot Ones
1 episode
- 2014 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
1 episode
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
5 episodes
- 2013 Hollywood Game Night
1 episode
- 2013
- 2012 Finding Your Roots
1 episode
- 2012 Inside Comedy
1 episode
- 2011 Ridiculousness
1 episode
- 2010 Conan
3 episodes
- 2009 The Jay Leno Show
2 episodes
- 2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
3 episodes
- 2009 RuPaul's Drag Race
1 episode
- 2008 The Wendy Williams Show
1 episode
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show
1 episode
- 2006
- 2006 The Megan Mullally Show
1 episode
- 2006 Creative Arts Emmy Awards
1 episode
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
1 episode
- 2004 Miley's New Year's Eve Party
1 episode
- 2003
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
13 episodes
- 2003 Real Time with Bill Maher
1 episode
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
14 episodes
- 1999 The Early Show
2 episodes
- 1998 Comedy Central Presents
1 episode
- 1997 Premium Blend
97 episodes
- 1997 The View
7 episodes
- 1996 The Daily Show
8 episodes
- 1995 MADtv
1 episode
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
5 episodes
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
15 episodes
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 episode
- 1975 People's Choice Awards
1 episode
- 1953 The Oscars
1 episode
- 1952 Today
1 episode
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards
1 episode