Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

122

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-12-16 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Plymouth, North Carolina, USA

Also Known As

Jerry Brooks

JB Smoove

Biography

JB Smoove (born Jerry Brooks; December 16, 1964) is an American actor, writer and stand-up comedian best known for his recurring role as Leon on Curb Your Enthusiasm.

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Known For

7.9%

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Dec 15, 2021

7.4%

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Jun 28, 2019

8.0%

The Simpsons

Dec 17, 1989

6.2%

The Dictator

May 15, 2012

6.1%

Date Night

Apr 8, 2010

6.8%

We Bought a Zoo

Dec 8, 2011

4.6%

Movie 43

Jan 24, 2013

5.9%

Mr. Deeds

Jun 28, 2002

5.7%

The Smurfs 2

Jul 30, 2013

7.0%

American Dad!

Feb 6, 2005

7.0%

American Dad!

Feb 6, 2005

7.0%

American Dad!

Feb 6, 2005

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Acting

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Giving Thanks as Dexter

2025

Hollywood Squares as Self

2024		Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular as Self
2024		Buy It Now as Self - Host
2024		Kite Man: Hell Yeah! as Frank the Plant (voice)
2024		Good Times as Reggie / Beverly Evans (voice)
2024		Música as Anwar
2024		Dinner Time Live with David Chang as Self

2023		Snake Oil as Self - Celebrity Guest Advisor
2023		Office Race as Harry
2023		Back on the Strip as Pastor Amos 'Slim Sexy' Fowler
2023		History of the World: Part II as Luke
2023		Sign the Show as Self

2022		Blockbuster as Percy
2022		Sherri as Self - Guest
2022		Password as Self - Celebrity Guest
2022		On the Count of Three as Lyndell
2022		Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home as Self
2022		Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy as Self
2022		Pivoting as The Fig (voice)

2021		The Super Bob Einstein Movie as Self
2021		Spider-Man: No Way Home as Mr. Dell
2021		Baking It as Self
2021		Mr. Mayor as Tik Tok Voice (voice)

2020		Woke as Marker (voice)
2020		Mapleworth Murders as Chief Billy Bills
2020		House Hunters Comedians On Couches: Unfiltered as Self - Guest Star
2020		Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self

2019		Nick Cannon's Hit Viral Videos: Holiday 2019 as Self
2019		Harley Quinn as Frank the Plant (voice)
2019		Harley Quinn as Baby Frank the Plant (voice)
2019		The Jesus Rolls as The Mechanic
2019		A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
2019		The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019		Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Panelist
2019		Spider-Man: Far From Home as Mr. Dell
2019		Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate as Self
2019		Today with Hoda & Jenna as Self
2019		The Masked Singer as Self - Guest Panelist

2018		The Shop as Self
2018		Uncle Drew as Angelo
2018		The Last O.G. as Carl

2017		Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder as Bebop (voice)
2017		The Polka King as Ron Edwards

2016		Almost Christmas as Uncle Lonnie
2016		Match Game as Self - Panelist
2016		To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
2016		Barbershop: The Next Cut as One-Stop
2016		Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows as Self

2015		Uncle Drew: Chapter 4 as Angelo
2015		Half-Shell Heroes: Blast to the Past as Bebop (voice)
2015		Jay Leno's Garage as Self
2015		Hell and Back as Sal the Demon (voice)
2015		Life in Pieces as Darryl
2015		Fresh Off the Boat as Barry

2014		Top Five as Silk
2014		Search Party as Berk
2014		Clear History as Jaspar
2014		The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self

2013		The Millers as Ray
2013		The Smurfs 2 as Hackus (voice)
2013		Dealin' with Idiots
2013		Teen Titans Go! as Black Manta (voice)
2013		Movie 43 as Larry (segment "The Proposition")
2013		A Haunted House as Kisha's Dad

2012		Gotham Comedy Live as Self - Host
2012		Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Bebop (voice)
2012		Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Zeck / Bebop (voice)
2012		Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Bebop / Ogre #2 / Soldier #2 (voice)
2012		The Burn with Jeff Ross
2012		Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self
2012		The Dictator as Funeral Usher
2012		Think Like a Man as Bartender
2012		Bent as Clem
2012		Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus as Self - Host
2012		JB Smoove: That's How I Dooz It as Self

2011		The Sitter as Julio
2011		We Bought a Zoo as Mr. Stevens
2011		Talking Dead as Self
2011		New Girl as Van Bishop
2011		Hall Pass as Flats

2010		Conan as Self
2010		Epic Rap Battles of History as Frederick Douglass
2010		Date Night as Cabbie
2010		The Marriage Ref as Self - Panelist

2009		Hurricane Season as Sam
2009		The League as DeRon
2009		Glenn Martin, DDS
2009		Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009		Frankenhood as Leon
2009		Castle as Norman Jessup

2008

The Gong Show with Dave Attell

2006

'Til Death as Kenny Westchester

2005		Made in Hollywood as Self
2005		Everybody Hates Chris as Manny
2005		Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron
2005		American Dad! as Airport Security Guard (voice)
2005		American Dad! as Radio Station Security Guard (voice)
2005		American Dad! as Tracy Bryant (voice)
2005		American Dad! as Guy #1 (voice)

2004		Gas as Ignatius
2004		Barbershops Uncut: East Coast as Self

2003		America's Next Top Model as Guest
2003		With or Without You as Darnell
2003		Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2003		The Watermelon Heist as Numbers

2002		Cedric the Entertainer Presents
2002		Mr. Deeds as Reuben

2001

Pootie Tang as Trucky

2000		Curb Your Enthusiasm as Leon
2000		Ed as Alvin

1999

Mark Twain Prize as Self

1998		Tomorrow Night as Mel the Mailman
1998		Ugly Revenge as City Fellah

1997		Lesser Prophets as Chucky
1997		The View as Self - Guest
1997		The Chris Rock Show

1996

The Daily Show as Self

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1990

Law & Order as Levon

1989

The Simpsons as DJ Kwanzaa (voice)

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Writing

2012

JB Smoove: That's How I Dooz It as Writer