David Alan Grier

Broadway performer, actor, writer, producer, and comedian, David Alan Grier is multitalented. It is no surprise that Comedy Central named him one of “100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time.”

Grier has gained recognition for his numerous feature film roles including The Woodsman, Bewitched, Jumanji and most recently Peeples and The Watsons Go to Birmingham. He won a Golden Lion Award for ‘Best Actor’ at the Venice Film Festival for his performance in Streamers. He is well known as being a principle cast member of the acclaimed television series In Living Color and a co-star on Bonnie Hunt's hit ABC comedy Life with Bonnie. Not to mention he starred on the hit NBC show DAG and won America’s votes on ABC’s smash hit Dancing with the Stars.

David created, wrote and executive produced a show for Comedy Central called Chocolate News. The talent does not stop there; Grier released his first book in 2009 and received his third Tony Award-nomination for performance in The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess on Broadway.