Rodney Perry
Who Rodney Perry is
Rodney Perry is a stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster, born and raised in Chicago, who first performed for his fellow sailors while serving in the United States Navy. He has done stand-up on Def Comedy Jam, Comic View and Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up, co-hosted BET's The Mo'Nique Show, and in 2011 released the special Nothing But The Truth, filmed in Birmingham, Alabama. His screen work includes Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family and The Rickey Smiley Show, and he created and hosts the podcast That Comedy Show.
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At a glance
- From
- Chicago
- Stand-up specials
- Nothing But The Truth
- Podcasts
- That Comedy Show
- On screen
- Def Comedy Jam, Comic View, Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up and 3 more
- Official site
- rodneyperry.com ↗
Is Rodney Perry on tour?
No upcoming dates on record No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean Rodney Perry has stopped touring; their own site is the place to look for new dates: rodneyperry.com ↗.
Last checked 11 October 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Nothing But The Truth Comedy Dynamics, 2011
On screen
- Def Comedy Jam
- Comic View
- Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up
- The Mo'Nique Show co-host, BET
- The Rickey Smiley Show
- Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family film
Podcasts
- That Comedy Show host and creator
Comedians like Rodney Perry
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Doug Williams also in Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up
- Shaun Jones also in The Mo'Nique Show
- Vanessa Fraction also in The Rickey Smiley Show
- Alycia Cooper also in The Mo'Nique Show
- Arnez J also in The Mo'Nique Show
- Mark Viera also in Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up
- Mo'Nique also in The Mo'Nique Show
- Buddy Lewis also in Comic View
Questions and answers
Where is Rodney Perry performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: rodneyperry.com ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Nothing But The Truth.
What podcast do they host?
That Comedy Show.
Where can I watch their stand-up specials?
As each special's credit gives it: Comedy Dynamics (Nothing But The Truth, 2011).
What TV shows and films are they in?
Def Comedy Jam, Comic View, Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up, The Mo'Nique Show (co-host, BET), The Rickey Smiley Show and Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family (film).
Where is Rodney Perry from?
Born and raised in Chicago.
What is their official website?
Who are some comedians like them?
Doug Williams (also in Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up), Shaun Jones (also in The Mo'Nique Show), Vanessa Fraction (also in The Rickey Smiley Show), Alycia Cooper (also in The Mo'Nique Show) and Arnez J (also in The Mo'Nique Show).
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Your short address, for your bio: disciplesofcomedy.com/rodney-perry
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Sources
- Official site (Bio) ↗ Born and raised in Chicago; began performing for fellow sailors in the United States Navy; Def Comedy Jam, Comic View, Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up; co-host of BET's The Mo'Nique Show; host and creator of the podcast That Comedy Show; Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family; The Rickey Smiley Show…
- Comedy Dynamics — Nothing But The Truth ↗ A stand-up special released 15 February 2011, 88 minutes, filmed in Birmingham, Alabama; written by Rodney Perry, directed by Trae Dungy (as of 11 October 2026)
Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026