Stand-up comedian

Buddy Lewis

Who Buddy Lewis is

Buddy Lewis is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer with some thirty-five years in entertainment and a Paid Regular at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles. Lewis's stand-up credits include five appearances on BET's Comic View, two on HBO's Def Comedy Jam and Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment; as an actor Lewis has appeared on Martin, The Jamie Foxx Show, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Drake & Josh and Netflix's The Upshaws and in films including House Party 4, Big Stan and Black Dynamite, and has won two NAACP Theatre Awards for Best Supporting Actor, for Fabric of a Man and Pearl.

Lewis has written for Kevin Hart, Cedric the Entertainer and Steve Harvey, spent five years on the writing staff of The Real Husbands of Hollywood, and co-created the Showtime dramedy White Famous with Chris Spencer.

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At a glance

Podcasts
The Coach & the Comic
On screen
Comic View, Def Comedy Jam, Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment and 11 more

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Last checked 11 October 2026.

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Questions and answers

Where is Buddy Lewis performing next?

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What podcasts have they been on?

The Coach & the Comic.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Comic View (five appearances, BET), Def Comedy Jam (two appearances, HBO), Martin Lawrence's 1st Amendment, Martin (Fox), The Jamie Foxx Show (The WB) and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (Disney Channel), among 14 credits.

Who are some comedians like them?

Adam Hunter (also in The Upshaws), Chris Spencer (also in The Real Husbands of Hollywood), Ruben Paul (also in The Jamie Foxx Show), Spike Davis (also in The Jamie Foxx Show) and Adele Givens (also in Martin).

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Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026