Grier ‘s television work is highlighted by a turn as principal cast member on the Emmy Award winning In Living Color where he helped to create some of the show's most memorable characters, DAG and Life with Bonnie which earned an Image and Golden Satellite nomination. David created, wrote and executive produced a show for Comedy Central called Chocolate News . Grier also won America's votes as a smooth, debonair, and outrageously irreverent contestant on ABC's smash hit Dancing with the Stars (2009). But Grier didn't hang up his dance shoes just then—he later appeared in the Wayans Brothers' spoof movie Dance Flick which hit theatres in May 2009. In Grier's first book, BARACK LIKE ME: The Chocolate Covered Truth, the acclaimed comedian expounds on politics, culture and race while recounting his own life story in this edgy, timely, timeless, and hilarious memoir and look at all things Barack.
Grier returned to his theatrical roots 2009/2010; he starred in David Mamet's acclaimed play RACE opposite James Spader and Kerry Washington at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway for which he received a Tony Award nomination. He just wrapped filming the comedy WE THE PEEPLES opposite Kerry Washington and Craig Robinson. Produced by Tyler Perry, the film is set for release in 2011. Don't forget to call our box office for tickets! (916)-925-5500
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