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Wrecked producer Daniel Sadek's Ferrari Enzo on March 26, 2007 while practicing racing for the promotion of Redline. Griffin was not injured but the Ferrari took real heavy damage. Ferrari Enzo is a highly rare sports car, only 400 vehicles manufactured during the years 2002-2004. See more trivia »

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2012 How Sweet It Is (filming)
 
2012 ATypical Love
Sweet Jimmy
 
2012 Hillbilly Highway
Redneck Trucker
 
2008 Beethoven's Big Break (video)
Stanley
 
2007 Urban Justice (video)
Armand Tucker
 
2007 Redline
Infamous
 
2007 Norbit
Pope Sweet Jesus
 
2006 The Year Without a Santa Claus (TV movie)
Jingle
 
2006 Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
Malik
 
2006 Irish Jam
Jimmy McDeavitt
 
2006 Date Movie
Frank Jones
 
2005 N.T.V. Volume 2 (video)
Benjamin Wells
 
2005 N.T.V. Volume 1 (video)
Ray Ray
 
2005 Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
T.J. Hicks
 
2005 The Wendell Baker Story
McTeague
 
2004 Blast
Lamont Dixon
 
2004 Chappelle's Show (TV series)
Grits 'n Gravy
– Episode #2.7 (2004) … Grits 'n Gravy
 
2004 My Baby's Daddy
Lonnie
 
2004 Pryor Offenses (TV movie)
Richard Pryor
 
2003 Scary Movie 3
Orpheus
 
2002 Pinocchio
The Cat (voice: English version)
 
2002 Undercover Brother
Undercover Brother / Anton Jackson
 
2002 The New Guy
Luther
 
2002 John Q
Lester Matthews
 
2001 Double Take
Freddy Tiffany
 
1996-2000 Malcolm & Eddie (TV series)
Edward Otis 'Eddie' Sherman / Eddie Sherman
– Three of Club (2000) … Edward Otis 'Eddie' Sherman
– Mid-Wife Crisis (2000) … Edward Otis 'Eddie' Sherman
– Double Play (2000) … Edward Otis 'Eddie' Sherman
– Moving Violations (2000) … Edward Otis 'Eddie' Sherman
– Buddy's Ashes (2000) … Edward Otis 'Eddie' Sherman
See all 89 episodes »
 
2000 Picking Up the Pieces
Sediento
 
1999 Mariah #1's (video)
Henchman (segment "Honey")
 
1999 Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
T.J. Hicks
 
1999 Foolish
Miles 'Foolish' Waise
 
1999 The Mod Squad
Sonny
 
1998 Armageddon
Bike Messenger
 
1995 The Walking Dead
Pvt. Hoover Brache
 
1994 Jason's Lyric
Rat
 
1994 House Party 3
Guest at Kid's Bachelor Party (uncredited)
 
1993 Roc (TV series)
Al
– Labor Intensive (1993) … Al
 
1993 The Meteor Man
Michael
 
1993 Coneheads
Customer
 
1992 Brain Donors
Messenger
 
1991 The Last Boy Scout
M.C.
 
1991 The Five Heartbeats
Ventriloquist (uncredited)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1996-2000 Malcolm & Eddie (TV series) (composer: theme music - 89 episodes)
– Three of Club (2000) (composer: theme music)
– Mid-Wife Crisis (2000) (composer: theme music)
– Double Play (2000) (composer: theme music)
– Moving Violations (2000) (composer: theme music)
– Buddy's Ashes (2000) (composer: theme music)
See all 89 episodes »
 
Show ShowProducer (9 titles)
2012 Hillbilly Highway (executive producer)
 
2011 Eddie Griffin: You Can Tell 'Em I Said It (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2009 Eddie Griffin: Going for Broke (TV series) (executive producer - 5 episodes)
– Going for Broke (2009) (executive producer)
– Working Clean (2009) (executive producer)
– Karma's a Bitch (2009) (executive producer)
– Love Is Blind (2009) (executive producer)
– Mama Drama (2009) (executive producer)
 
2008 Eddie Griffin: Freedom of Speech (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2005 N.T.V. Volume 2 (video) (executive producer)
 
2005 N.T.V. Volume 1 (video) (executive producer)
 
2004 My Baby's Daddy (producer)
 
2003 DysFunktional Family (documentary) (producer)
 
Malcolm & Eddie (TV series) (producer - 22 episodes, 1998-1999) (supervising producer - 22 episodes, 1999-2000)
– Three of Club (2000) (supervising producer)
– Mid-Wife Crisis (2000) (supervising producer)
– Double Play (2000) (supervising producer)
– Moving Violations (2000) (supervising producer)
– Buddy's Ashes (2000) (supervising producer)
See all 44 episodes »
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
2009 Eddie Griffin: Going for Broke (TV series)
– Working Clean (2009) (source material)
– Karma's a Bitch (2009) (source material)
– Love Is Blind (2009) (source material)
– Mama Drama (2009) (source material)
 
2004 My Baby's Daddy (written by)
 
2003 DysFunktional Family (documentary) (head writer)
 
1996-1998 Malcolm & Eddie (TV series)
– Mixed Nuts (1998) (story)
– Dream Racer (1997) (story)
– Do the K.C. Hustle (1996) (teleplay)
 
1997 Eddie Griffin: Voodoo Child (TV documentary)
 
1994 HBO Comedy Half-Hour (TV series)
– Eddie Griffin (writer)
 
1992 One Night Stand (TV series)
– Eddie Griffin (1992)
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
2005 N.T.V. Volume 2 (video)
 
2005 N.T.V. Volume 1 (video)
 
1999-2000 Malcolm & Eddie (TV series)
– Radio Daze (2000)
– Clubbed (1999)
– B.S. I Love You (1999)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (3 titles)
2005 The Wendell Baker Story (performer: "Waterfalls")
 
2002 Undercover Brother (writer: "Too Much Man" / performer: "Too Much Man")
 
1997 Eddie Griffin: Voodoo Child (TV documentary) (performer: "Voodoo Child")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1997-1999 Malcolm & Eddie (TV series) (choreographer - 2 episodes)
– The Fool Monty (1999) (choreographer)
– A Police Officer and a Gentleman (1997) (choreographer)
 
Show ShowCasting Director (1 title)
2005 N.T.V. Volume 1 (video)
 
Show ShowSelf (53 titles)
2011 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 May 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Comedy All-Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Eddie Griffin (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Eddie Griffin: You Can Tell 'Em I Said It (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 16 February 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Life After (TV series)
Himself
– Mark Curry (2010) … Himself
– Malcolm-Jamal Warner (2010) … Himself
 
2010 2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors: The Dirty South (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2009 I'm Rick James (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Eddie Griffin: Going for Broke (TV series)
Himself
– Going for Broke (2009) … Himself
– Opportunity Rocks! (2009) … Himself
– Working Clean (2009) … Himself
– Karma's a Bitch (2009) … Himself
– Love Is Blind (2009) … Himself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2009 Secrets of Life (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 How Bruce Lee Changed the World (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 11-04-08: The Day of Change (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Black Poker Stars Invitational (TV series)
Player / Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.8 (2008) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.7 (2008) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.6 (2008) … Player
– Episode #1.5 (2008) … Player
– Episode #1.4 (2008) … Player
See all 8 episodes »
 
2008 Eddie Griffin: Freedom of Speech (TV movie)
Himself
 
2001-2007 Access Granted (TV series)
Himself
– Redline (2007) … Himself
– Snoop Dogg: Undercover Funk (2001) … Himself
 
2003-2007 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode #4.422 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #2.52 (2003) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.57 (2003) … Himself
 
2007 A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar... (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 March 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.99 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Norbit (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.1 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (TV movie)
Himself - Roaster
 
2005 Reel Comedy (TV series)
Himself
– Deuce Bigalow European Gigolo (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Celebrity Blackjack (TV series)
Himself
– Tournament 1, Game 3 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Making 'Scary Movie 3' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003-2004 The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 December 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2004 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 The Osbourne Family Christmas Special (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 VH1 Big in 03 (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 Tinseltown TV (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 April 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
– Eddie Griffin (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Punk'd (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 DysFunktional Family (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 VH1 Big in 2002 Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2002 2002 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2002 The 16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 February 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2000 31st NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2000 Short Insanity 6 (video documentary)
(segment "Franky Goes to Hollywood")
 
2000 All Jokes Aside (documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 October 1999 (1999) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 October 1999 (1999) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 October 1999 (1999) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 October 1999 (1999) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 October 1999 (1999) … Himself
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1999 The Martin Short Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.11 (1999) … Himself
 
1998 Franky Goes to Hollywood (documentary short)
 
1997 3rd Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 March 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Eddie Griffin: Voodoo Child (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 HBO Comedy Half-Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Eddie Griffin … Himself
 
1994 The Legend of Dolemite (documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Def Comedy Jam (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
 
1992 One Night Stand (TV series)
Himself
– Eddie Griffin (1992) … Himself
 
1991 Dice Rules (documentary)
Gas Station Attendent
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2009 Rampage
Himself
 
2008 The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest (TV series)
 
2004 Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time (TV mini-series)
Himself #62
 
1993 Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Recorded comedy album "The Message" See more »

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Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Trivia:

Wrecked producer Daniel Sadek's Ferrari Enzo on March 26, 2007 while practicing racing for the promotion of Redline. Griffin was not injured but the Ferrari took real heavy damage. Ferrari Enzo is a highly rare sports car, only 400 vehicles manufactured during the years 2002-2004. See more »

Trademark:

Frequently plays fast-talking loudmouth characters See more »

Nickname:

VooDoo Child See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer