Started using his stage name when he was a hip-hop dancer.
Was raised in Mount Vernon, New York.
Had recurring roles on Everybody Hates Chris and Saturday Night Live (2003-2005).
Worked as a writer and was a recipient of the 2007 Writers Guild of America award for Best Comedy/Variety Series (Including Talk).
Best known for his role as Leon Black in Curb Your Enthusiasm .
Has one daughter.
