Jay Pharoah
Biography: Jared Antonio Farrow (born October 14, 1987), known professionally by his stage name Jay Pharoah, is an American actor, stand-up comedian, impressionist, rapper, and voice actor. He joined the cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live in 2010, for its thirty-sixth season.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 14, 1987
Deathday: N/A
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Spinning Gold
2023-03-31
Spinning Gold
Overview: A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-31
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The Blackening
2023-06-15
The Blackening
Overview: Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-15
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The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
2023-07-21
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
Overview: A nationwide manhunt for Hank Venture leads to untold dangers and unexpected revelations, while The Monarch is literally out for Dr Venture's blood. An imposing evil from the past reemerges to wreak havoc on the Ventures, The Guild, and even the Monarch marriage—it will take friends and foes alike to restore the Ventures' world to order… or end it once and for all.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-21
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All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando
2012-10-09
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando
Overview: The best-selling comedy franchise returns and features some of the most raw and hilarious talent including: Capone (TV's "Showtime at the Apollo"), Lil' Duval (TV's "BET's Comicview"), Tony Roberts (Comedy Only in da Hood) and Jay Pharoah (TV's "Saturday Night Live"). 'All Star Comedy Jam - Live from Orlando' was filmed at Hard Rock Live, in front of a live audience during the All-Star Weekend in Orlando, FL.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-09
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Ride Along
2014-01-07
Ride Along
Overview: For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets accepted into the academy, he thinks he's earned the seasoned policeman's respect and asks for his blessing to marry Angela. Knowing that a ride along will demonstrate if Ben has what it takes to take care of his sister, James invites him on a shift designed to scare the hell out of the trainee. But when the wild night leads them to the most notorious criminal in the city, James will find that his new partner's rapid-fire mouth is just as dangerous as the bullets speeding at it.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-07
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Running on Empty
2024-08-09
Running on Empty
Overview: When Mort finds out he has less than a year to live, his fiancé Nicole leaves him and he’s forced to accept his fate. Mort joins a dating service that matches people by their death dates and meets Kate, all while being stalked by a deranged pimp.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-09
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Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
2015-11-23
Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
Overview: Celebrate the work of actor and comedian Eddie Murphy at the Kennedy Center, as the recipient of the 18th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. From the stage of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, a lineup of the biggest names in comedy salutes the 18th recipient of the humor prize, Eddie Murphy. Dave Chappelle, Kathy Griffin, Arsenio Hall, Sam Moore, Kevin Nealon, Trevor Noah, Jay Pharoah, Joe Piscopo, Chris Rock, and others salute Eddie Murphy at the 18th Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-11-23
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Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
2023-11-21
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
Overview: The holiday season has arrived, and brilliant but accident-prone Steve Urkel has already ruined his local celebration by publicly humiliating a shopping mall Santa. In his attempt to make things right and score some nice points with the big guy in the North Pole, Steve creates an invention that only makes things worse. Using his big brain and even bigger heart, Steve must find the real Santa to see if together they can help the city rediscover the holiday spirit.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-21
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Out of Office
2022-09-05
Out of Office
Overview: A young woman discovers that keeping her job is related to helping her boss maintain his rapidly failing marriage.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-05
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2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2023-12-26
2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
Overview: Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson cover some of the biggest moments from 2023 and deliver an unfiltered take on pop culture, sports, social media, and politics with their irreverent humor, inimitable charm, and hilarious points of view.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-26
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Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022-09-22
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Overview: The one-night-only celebration honoring the life and legacy of the famed producer features intimate conversations, special performances and surprise reunions that pay homage to the man behind some of television’s greatest stories in celebration of his 100th birthday.
Genres: Documentary Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-22
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Top Five
2014-12-12
Top Five
Overview: Though he began in stand-up comedy, Andre Allen hit the big-time as the star of a trilogy of action-comedies about a talking bear but now he wants to be taken seriously. His passion project about the Haitian Revolution, a movie called Uprize, was panned by the NY Times film critic. A couple days before the wedding to his reality star fiancée, he's forced to spend the day with Chelsea Brown, a profile writer for the New York Times. Unexpectedly, he opens up to her, and as they wind their way across New York, he tries to get back in touch with his comedic roots.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-12
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Jay Pharoah: Can I Be Me?
2015-08-01
Jay Pharoah: Can I Be Me?
Overview: Stand up Jay Pharaoh performs his most popular celebrity impressions in this powerhouse comedy special, including hilarious takes on Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, Jay-Z, Barack Obama and more.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-08-01
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The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012-03-04
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Overview: A live stand-up comedy and music gig to celebrate Amnesty International's 50th Anniversary.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-04
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Get a Job
2016-03-17
Get a Job
Overview: Life after college graduation is not exactly going as planned for Will and Jillian who find themselves lost in a sea of increasingly strange jobs. But with help from their family, friends and coworkers they soon discover that the most important (and hilarious) adventures are the ones that we don't see coming.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-17
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Sing
2016-11-23
Sing
Overview: A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-23
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Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam - Live from Las Vegas
2014-07-18
Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam - Live from Las Vegas
Overview: Comedian and film star Mike Epps (The Hangover) takes center stage as the host of the newest installment in Shaquille O'Neal's All Star Comedy Jam franchise. Epps called on some of stand-up comedy's freshest talent to help him bring down the house; Lil' Rel, Henry Welch, Deon Cole and DeRay Davis. This hilarious lineup delivers nonstop laughs in this high-energy night of comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-18
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The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular
2020-11-28
The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular
Overview: Nickelodeon brings cheer this holiday with star-studded appearances and musical performances by JoJo Siwa, That Girl Lay Lay, and Ne-Yo as Nickelodeon star Lex Lumpkin journeys to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus before the biggest show of the year.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-28
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Unsane
2018-03-22
Unsane
Overview: A woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution where she is confronted by her greatest fear.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-22
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Lola Versus
2012-04-24
Lola Versus
Overview: Just three weeks before her wedding, Lola (Greta Gerwig) finds herself suddenly without a partner when her longtime fiance, Luke (Joel Kinnaman), dumps her. With her 30th birthday looming and being forced to re-enter the New York City dating scene, she feels adrift in a cold world. She leans on her friends (Zoe Lister-Jones, Hamish Linklater) for support but, after a series of romantic humiliations, professional blunders and boozy antics, Lola realizes that she alone is in charge of her fate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-24
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Back To School Just For Laughs
2018-09-05
Back To School Just For Laughs
Overview: Comedians reflect on how school shaped them during their performances at the Montreal Just for Laughs festival.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-09-05
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The Cookout 2
2011-09-03
The Cookout 2
Overview: Basketball coach Ashmokeem kidnaps and blackmails the opposite team's player and his family in order to secure the championship for his team.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-03
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Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
2017-12-14
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
Overview: Taraji P. Henson, Golden Globe-winning star of EMPIRE and the movie “Hidden Figures,” is back this holiday season to spread cheer, goodwill and some holiday magic in this third annual music and variety special.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-14
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The Goddamn Comedy Jam
2016-08-28
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
Overview: Natasha Leggero, Adam Devine, Pete Davidson, Jay Pharoah and Jim Jefferies each tell a story about a song that's important to them, then get to live out their rock star fantasy by performing that song with the help of a live band (and a few special guests). These comics are having the time of their lives, and their infectious energy is impossible to resist.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-28
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How to Fake a War
2020-08-21
How to Fake a War
Overview: When an unexpected outbreak of peace leads to a ceasefire between Russian forces and Georgian rebels, arrogant rock star Harry Hope fears for the success of his heavily hyped Piece of Peace global charity concert. Desperate, he dispatches his PR consultant, Kate, and her naïve intern, Peggy, to create a fake war story – until the concert, at least.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-08-21
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All My Life
2020-10-23
All My Life
Overview: It was a chance meeting started by one of Sol’s friends trying to chat up Jennifer. However, in the end, it was those two who hit it off. Sol enjoyed Jen’s smile, her effort, and how silly she could be. Jen enjoyed Sol’s cooking, his athleticism, and that he would join her in fun moments. As you can imagine, love bloomed, and things got serious. Jen’s investment in Sol led to her pushing him to follow his dreams and even move in to save money. Sol’s investment in Jen well, it led to him proposing. But what started as a liver tumor grew into full-on cancer, so with a diagnosis of 6 months to live, Sol and Jennifer try to make the best of it.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-23
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Bad Hair
2021-05-05
Bad Hair
Overview: In 1989, an ambitious young woman gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television. However, her flourishing career may come at a great cost when she realizes that her new hair may have a mind of its own.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-05-05
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Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019-12-18
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Overview: Live performances of classic holiday-themed episodes from Norman Lear's hit shows "All in the Family" and "Good Times."
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-12-18
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2 Minutes of Fame
2020-06-16
2 Minutes of Fame
Overview: An up-and-coming stand-up comic moves to L.A. to pursue a film career after video clips of his act make him an online sensation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-06-16
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Balls Out
2014-04-19
Balls Out
Overview: With marriage, graduation, and the real world looming on the horizon, fifth year senior Caleb Fuller reassembles the ol' team of misfits for one last epic run in Intramural football.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-19
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Resort to Love
2021-07-29
Resort to Love
Overview: Aspiring pop star Erica ends up as the entertainment at her ex-fiancé’s wedding after reluctantly taking a gig at a luxurious island resort while in the wake of a music career meltdown.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-07-29
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The Mitchells vs. the Machines
2021-04-22
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
Overview: A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope.
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-04-22
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Private Property
2022-05-13
Private Property
Overview: Kathryn, a struggling actress and unfulfilled housewife, becomes friendly with her new gardener, Ben. He gives her the attention and sensitivity she craves; however, he is not who he seems.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-05-13
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Jay Pharoah: Jared
2024-09-22
Jay Pharoah: Jared
Overview: In his sophomore stand-up special, comedian/actor/impressionist Jay Pharoah delivers a fully charged performance ripping the lid off pop culture, his suburban upbringing, and run-in with the law, all while sharing his unique perspective on self-discovery and resilience in a world that never stops laughing.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-22
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Playing POTUS
Playing POTUS
Overview: Explores the uniquely American tradition of presidential parody, a bold art form that has transformed our perceptions of real-world presidents and politicians for the past 60 years. These iconic impressions have an outsized and lasting impact on American politics that has gone completely unexamined... until now.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
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Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED
2024-11-18
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED
Overview: Comedian Adam Ray transforms into Dr. Phil for this one-of-a-kind comedy show featuring celebrity guests, crowdwork and outrageous hijinks.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-18
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