Rickey Smiley

Stand-Up Comedian, TV Host, Actor & Radio Personality; Best Known for "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show"

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Rickey Smiley Biography

Rickey Smiley is a comedian, radio host, actor, and television personality known for his clean and observational humor, as well as his ability to entertain audiences across various platforms. He first gained national attention as a stand-up comedian, incorporating prank phone calls and a range of characters into his routine.

Smiley's career breakthrough came with appearances on BET's "ComicView," where he became one of the show's standout hosts. His success on "ComicView" led to other opportunities, including appearances on "Def Comedy Jam," "Showtime at the Apollo," and his own comedy specials. He is also known for his recurring roles in films like "Friday After Next" and his stand-up comedy tours, where he has consistently drawn large crowds with his relatable and humorous takes on everyday life.

Smiley hosts "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show," a nationally syndicated radio program that blends comedy, celebrity interviews, topical discussions, and music. The show has become a staple in urban radio, known for its unique mix of humor and social commentary.

Rickey Smiley starred in the TV One sitcom "The Rickey Smiley Show," which aired from 2012 to 2014. The show was loosely based on his life and highlighted his role as a single father juggling family life and his career. He later hosted "Rickey Smiley For Real," a reality TV series that provided a more in-depth look at his personal life, family, and the challenges he faces as a comedian and radio host.

Smiley is known for his philanthropic efforts and dedication to community service. He has been involved in various charitable activities, including support for youth programs and initiatives aimed at helping those in need. His ability to connect with audiences through humor and his commitment to giving back have made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/25/2024.

Rickey Smiley Videos

  • Rickey Smiley Opens Up About Losing His Son
    On this episode of The Table with Anthony ONeal comedian radio host and author Rickey Smiley joins us to share.
  • Highlights From "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show"
    Here are some highlights from the Wednesday September 11th edition of "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show" SUBSCRIBE ...
  • Hymns Battle: Rickey Smiley Vs. Pastor Jamal Bryant
    Hymns Battle: Rickey Smiley Vs. Pastor Jamal Bryant. 8.4K views · 4 days ago NEW BIRTH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH

Rickey Smiley Books

  • Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith
    Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith
  • Stand by Your Truth: And Then Run for Your Life!
    Stand by Your Truth: And Then Run for Your Life!

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    Rickey Smiley is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Black Heritage, Broadcasting, Celebrity, Christian, Comedy, Entertainers, Faith & Religion, Host & Emcee, Mental Health, Television & Film.
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Rickey Smiley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Rickey Smiley for your event is $50,000 - $100,000. Rickey Smiley generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alfonso Ribeiro, Justin Willman, Charlamagne Tha God, Kenan Thompson and Retta. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rickey Smiley for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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