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Luenell

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Luenell
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Luenell Campbell, known mononymously as Luenell, is an American comedian and actress.

In the early-1990s, Luenell appeared regularly on Soul Beat TV on the Oakland, California cable station KSBT, along with prominent Bay Area African-American journalist Chauncey Bailey, an interviewer and talk show host on the program. Luenell was one of the hired actors in the 2006 hit mockumentary comedy film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, playing the role of a prostitute.

Luenell lived to Castro Valley California through most of her teen years. On June 18, 2001, Luenell married her husband, whom she refers to as Mr. Rarely. She also has a daughter, Da'Nelle.
BornMarch 12, 1959
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BornMarch 12, 1959
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      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, and Ed Harris in The Rock (1996)
    The Rock
    7.4
    • Female Tourist
    • 1996
    Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg in That's My Boy (2012)
    That's My Boy
    5.6
    • Champale
    • 2012
    Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born (2018)
    A Star Is Born
    7.6
    • Cashier
    • 2018
    Sandra Bullock, Thomas Haden Church, Bradley Cooper, and Ken Jeong in All About Steve (2009)
    All About Steve
    4.8
    • Protestor Lydia
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Caught Up In
      • Pam
      • Pre-production
    • In my own words
      • Pre-production
    • We Got Ours
      • Van Jewel
      • Completed
      • Short
    • All-Star Weekend
      • Monique
      • Completed



    • Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder in Hacks (2021)
      Hacks
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Miss Loretta
      • 2021–2025
    • Kimberly Bailey, Billy Boyd, Pearce Bunting, Luenell, Cam Clarke, Pete Davidson, Isla Fisher, Ricky Gervais, Skip Stellrecht, Peter Hastings, Scott Menville, Laraine Newman, Cheri Oteri, Stephen Root, Georgia Simon, Warren Sroka, Maggie Wheeler, Yung Gravy, Sonny Onorati, Rahnuma Panthaky, Kelly Stables, Max Koch, Lucas Hopkins Calderon, John Bentley, Tom Howe, Kevin McCann, Kate Micucci, Karen Foster, Brian Hopkins, Dav Pilkey, Lil Rel Howery, Nate Wragg, Percy Rustomji, Melissa Villaseñor, Jana Schmieding, and Poppy Liu in Dog Man (2025)
      Dog Man
      6.3
      • Milly (voice)
      • 2025
    • Ten Year Old Tom (2021)
      Ten Year Old Tom
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Lunch Lady (voice)
      • 2021–2023
    • Kathryn Hahn in Tiny Beautiful Things (2023)
      Tiny Beautiful Things
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Aunt Felicia
      • 2023
    • Peter Facinelli, Joaquim de Almeida, Luenell, Michelle Visage, Alaska Thunderfuck, and Laganja Estranja in God Save the Queens (2022)
      God Save the Queens
      5.5
      • God
      • 2022
    • Margaret Avery, John Amos, Golden Brooks, Luenell, Faizon Love, Merle Dandridge, Charlyne Yi, and Antoinette Robertson in Block Party (2022)
      Block Party
      5.0
      • Debra
      • 2022
    • The American King-As told by an African Priestess (2022)
      The American King-As told by an African Priestess
      6.6
      • Luenell
      • 2022
    • Nick Cannon, Lil' Kim, and Teyana Taylor in Miracles Across 125th Street (2021)
      Miracles Across 125th Street
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Sister Crystal
      • 2021
    • Apple & Onion (2016)
      Apple & Onion
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Flat White (voice)
      • 2021
    • Jamie Foxx and Kyla-Drew in Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! (2021)
      Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Sheila
      • 2021
    • James Earl Jones, Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Arsenio Hall, John Amos, Paul Bates, Shari Headley, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, Clint Smith, Akiley Love, Bella Murphy, Jermaine Fowler, Teyana Taylor, Rotimi, Nomzamo Mbatha, and KiKi Layne in Coming 2 America (2021)
      Coming 2 America
      5.3
      • Livia
      • 2021
    • Michael Rainey Jr. in Power Book II: Ghost (2020)
      Power Book II: Ghost
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Ms. Richards (as Luenell Campbell)
      • 2020
    • Rosa Acosta in She Ball (2020)
      She Ball
      3.6
      • Mrs. Mack
      • 2020
    • Game On! A Comedy Crossover Event (2020)
      Game On! A Comedy Crossover Event
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Peaches
      • 2020
    • Jerry O'Connell in Ballbuster (2020)
      Ballbuster
      3.2
      • Cari
      • 2020

    Writer



    • Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town Business (2023)
      Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town Business
      6.0
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2023
    • Funny or Die Presents... (2007)
      Funny or Die Presents...
      5.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2011
    • 1st Amendment Stand Up (2005)
      1st Amendment Stand Up
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2008
    • BET's Comicview (1992)
      BET's Comicview
      6.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005

    Producer



    • Where Have All the Fathers Gone (2015)
      Where Have All the Fathers Gone
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Funny or Die Presents... (2007)
      Funny or Die Presents...
      5.6
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2011
    • Laugh Out Loud Comedy Festival (2011)
      Laugh Out Loud Comedy Festival
      5.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2011

    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos6

    DVD Version
    Trailer 1:31
    DVD Version
    Don't Get Caught
    Trailer 2:07
    Don't Get Caught
    Don't Get Caught
    Trailer 2:07
    Don't Get Caught
    Backstage at Budz House
    Trailer 0:55
    Backstage at Budz House
    Katt Williams Presents: Katthouse Comedy
    Trailer 1:31
    Katt Williams Presents: Katthouse Comedy
    Matthew 18
    Trailer 2:00
    Matthew 18
    Ballbuster | Official Trailer (2020)
    Trailer 1:30
    Ballbuster | Official Trailer (2020)

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Luenell Campbell
    • Born
      • March 12, 1959
      • Tollette, Arkansas, USA
    • Spouse
      • Mr. RarelyJune 18, 2001 - present
    • Children
      • Da'Nelle Campbell
    • Other works
      Has appeared in stage productions of A Raisin in the Sun, Jesus Christ Superstar, Chicago and The Color Purple.

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    • Trivia
      Friends with Lenny Williams, Vesta Williams, Jamie Foxx, D.L. Hughley, and Eddie Griffin.
    • Trademark
        Short bleached hair

    FAQ

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    • How old is Luenell?
      66 years old
    • When was Luenell born?
      March 12, 1959
    • Where was Luenell born?
      Tollette, Arkansas, USA
    • What is Luenell's birth name?
      Luenell Campell
    • What is Luenell known for?
      The Rock, All About Steve, That's My Boy, and A Star Is Born

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