Lil Rel Howery

Lil Rel Howery, born Milton Howery Jr., is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for his sharp comedic timing and vibrant personality. He rose to prominence in the comedy world through stand-up performances and television appearances. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Robert Carmichael on "The Carmichael Show" (2015-2017), where his relatable humor and unique perspective on family life resonated with audiences.

His breakthrough in film came with Jordan Peele’s critically acclaimed horror film "Get Out" (2017), in which he portrayed Rod Williams, the TSA agent best friend of the protagonist. His role brought humor and levity to the intense thriller, earning him praise for his scene-stealing performance.

Lil Rel has also led his own sitcom, "Rel" (2018-2019), where he played a fictionalized version of himself, drawing from his real-life experiences. He has since appeared in various films and TV shows, including "Bad Trip" (2021), "Free Guy" (2021), "Judas and the Black Messiah" (2021), and "Vacation Friends" (2021).

In addition to his acting career, Howery is a skilled stand-up comedian, known for his work on shows like "The Comedy Get Down" and his Netflix special "Lil Rel Howery: Live in Crenshaw" (2019). His comedic style often blends personal anecdotes with sharp social commentary.