Biography
Wanda Yvette Sykes is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. She was first recognized for her work as a writer on The Chris Rock Show, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1999. In 2004, Entertainment Weekly named Sykes as one of the 25 funniest people in America. She is known for her recurring roles on CBS's The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006–10), and HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm (2001–2011). She received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series nominations for her roles in ABC's Black-ish (2015–2022), and Amazon's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2020). She stars in The Upshaws (2021–2026) on Netflix, a HBO Max comedy series, The Other Two (2019–2023), and The Good Fight (2021).
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Awards & recognition
- GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award · 2010
- Primetime Emmy Award
Filmography50+ titles
BoJack Horseman
Futurama
Harley Quinn
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Undercard
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Simpsons
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Bob's Burgers
Lil Kev
Summer Camp Island
Drop Dead Diva
The One and Only Dick Gregory
The Upshaws
Big Mouth
The Good Fight
Celebrity Family Feud
RuPaul's Drag Race
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
The Upshaws - The Afterparty
The Upshaws - The Afterparty
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Alpha House
Conan
The Graham Norton Show
Hot Ones
Broad City
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Mad TV
Wanda Sykes: Not Normal
A Black Lady Sketch Show
The Other Two
Ask the StoryBots
black-ish
Clerks II
Comedy Central Presents
Will & Grace
Jexi
Rio
Ridiculousness
Back at the Barnyard
Vampirina
Brother Bear 2
Q-Force
UglyDolls
Over the Hedge
Bad Moms
Inside Comedy