Alonzo Bodden

Alonzo Bodden

62 · Born: Jun 13, 1962

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BornJun 13, 1962 Queens, New York, USA

Biography

Alonzo Bodden, a seasoned comedian, has been entertaining audiences across the United States for over two decades.

As a regular panel member on NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me, Bodden has developed a knack for tackling a wide range of topics, from slavery and cell phones to the #MeToo movement and Kanye West.

His upcoming stand-up special, Heavy Lightweight, is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video this summer, featuring a diverse array of subjects, including millennials, Taco Bell, and more.

Bodden has appeared on numerous television shows, including ABC's Dr. Ken and Fresh Off the Boat, Dr. Phil, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Comedy Central's The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, and Californication.

In addition to his television work, Bodden has hosted several programs, including Speed Channel's 101 Cars You Must Drive, America's Worst Driver on the Travel Channel, and Leno's Garage on CNBC, where he joined Jay Leno for off-road adventures.

He has also lent his expertise as a field correspondent on Animal Nation with Anthony Anderson and as a contributor on the Science Channel's How to Build Everything.

Last year, Bodden released his fifth comedy CD, titled Man Overboard, and currently hosts the popular podcast Who's Paying Attention?, where he shares his unique perspective on current events.

With his quick wit and engaging stage presence, Alonzo Bodden is sure to delight audiences with his stand-up special, Heavy Lightweight, and his ongoing work in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2024
Mr. Birchum
Mr. Birchum as Gage (voice)
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2020
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2015
Dr. Ken
Dr. Ken as Bouncer
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2014
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2010
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2006
Scary Movie 4
Scary Movie 4 as Jamison
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2004
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2003
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2002
Fastlane
Fastlane as Guard
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2001
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2022
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2020
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2019
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2017
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2016
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2008
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2006
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2019
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2011
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2006