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American actor
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Chicago, USA
Age
67 years
Education
Chicago State University
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Biography

Michael K. Colyar (born February 9, 1957) is an American actor, comedian, entertainer, voiceover artist, television/radio personality, and author.

Early life and education

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Colyar was raised in the Robert Taylor Homes public housing project and later relocated to the Morgan Park area. Colyar attended Morgan Park High School, graduating in 1975. Shortly after high school, Colyar attended Olive-Harvey junior college and later Chicago State University.

Other information

Colyar is the author of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to The White House, I Knocked on the Door and a Brother Answered, which was published in August 2012. Colyar began embarking on his 100 City tour of "Michael Colyar's Momma" in June 2018.

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988NecessityPhotographer (as Michael K. Colyar)
1989Star SearchContestant
1989DragnetR.C. JonesThe Triple Cross (1989) ... R.C. Jones
1989227RudolphGuess Who's Not Coming to Christmas? (1989) ... Rudolph (as Michael K. Colyar)
1990Equal JusticeEddie WashingtonA Sucker's Bet (1990) ... Eddie Washington
1995The John Larroquette ShowLou FriedmanThe Defiant One (1995) ... Lou Friedman
1995FudgeFrank FargoThe Art of Friendship (1995) ... Frank Fargo
1996Homeboys in Outer SpaceMilky RayThe Pleasure Planet Principle, or G Marks the Spot (1996) ... Milky Ray (as Michael K. Colyar)
There's No Space Like Home, or Return of the Jed Eye (1996) ... Milky Ray (as Michael K. Colyar)
1995-1997MartinMr. Whitaker
  • California, Here We Come: Part 1 (1997) ... Mr. Whitaker
  • Working Girls (1996) ... Mr. Whitaker
  • Back in Trouble Again (1996) ... Mr. Whitaker
  • Headin' for Trouble (1995) ... Mr. Whitaker (as Michael K. Colyar)
1998The HughleysBooker T.The Thanksgiving Episode (1998) ... Booker T.
1999In the HouseDr. DoobieGuest Dad (1999) ... Dr. Doobie
Cornbread, Marion and Me (1999) ... Dr. Doobie
2002The ParkersMr. ThomasHigh Heels and Videotapes (2002) ... Mr. Thomas
2005BarbershopLeonard
  • The Politics of Money (2005) ... Leonard
  • Family Business (2005) ... Leonard
  • A Black Man Invented the Stop Light (2005) ... Leonard
  • What's Good for the Cos... (2005) ... Leonard
2006The Bernie Mac ShowManSpinning Wheels (2006) ... Man (as Michael K. Colyar)
2007Nick Cannon Presents: Short CircuitzTemp PreacherEpisode #1.8 ... Temp Preacher
2007Everybody Hates ChrisJudge #2Everybody Hates Driving (2007) ... Judge #2
2011The Cleveland ShowBuff ManSex and the Biddy (2011) ... Buff Man (voice)
2014Black DynamiteRoots: The White Album (2014)
2015Black-ishReverend HubbardChurched (2015) ... Reverend Hubbard
2015-2016Mi Casa Mi CasaStanley
  • Run Raymond Run (2016) ... Stanley
  • Pinata Pinata (2016) ... Stanley
  • Piñata Piñata (2015) ... Stanley
  • Blackout (2015) ... Stanley
  • Stanleyville (2015) ... Stanley
2016Family TimeWillyThanks for Giving (2016) ... Willy
2017BSU: Black Student UnionHermanThe Party (2017) ... Herman
2017-2018The Rich and the RuthlessWillie Turner
  • Episode #2.3 (2018) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #2.2 (2018) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #2.6 (2018) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #2.5 (2018) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #2.4 (2018) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #2.1 (2018) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #2.1 (2018) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #1.6 (2017) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #1.5 (2017) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #1.4 (2017) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #1.3 (2017) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #1.2 (2017) ... Willie Turner
  • Episode #1.1 (2017) ... Willie Turner
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