Deon Cole is an American actor, comedian, and comedy writer. Originally based out of Chicago, he is best known as a member of the writing staff of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009–2010) and subsequently Conan (2010–present) and also for being a cast member on the sitcom Angie Tribeca (2016–present).

Filmography

• 2026Michael — Don King
• 2026Scary Movie — Pastor Prime
• Crutch — Caleb
• Lil Kev — Uncle Richard Jr. (voice)
• 2024Deon Cole: Ok, Mister — Self, Executive Producer, Writer
• The Madness — Kwesi Dupree
• 2023A Snowy Day in Oakland — Davis
• Average Joe — Joe Washington
• 2023I'm Fine (Thanks for Asking) — Chad, Executive Producer
• Survival of the Thickest — Lamar
• 2023The Color Purple — Alfonso
• 2023The Improv: 60 and Still Standing — Self, Writer
• 2023You People — Demetrius
• 2022Deon Cole: Charleen's Boy — Self, Writer
• 2021Action #1 — Nic Cage
• 2021The Harder They Fall — Wiley Escoe
• 2021Welcome Matt — Norman
• 20202 Minutes of Fame — Nico
• 2020Friendsgiving — Dan
• I Can See Your Voice
• Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts — Dave (voice)
• A Black Lady Sketch Show — Pastor Venmo Stacks
• 2019Deon Cole: Cole Hearted — Himself, Writer
• 2019Holiday Rush — Marshall Stone
• grown-ish — Charlie Telphy
• 2017The Female Brain — Steven
• The Standups
• Angie Tribeca — DJ Tanner
• 2016Barbershop: The Next Cut — Dante
• 2016Deon Cole: Cole-Blooded Seminar — Himself, Writer, Executive Producer
• Benched — Diamond
• black-ish — Charlie Telphy
• Deon Cole's Black Box — Himself - Host, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
• Mash Up
• Conan — Gap Ad Commentator, Self, Writer
• The League — Mugger
• 2007Deon Cole: Sometimes I Get Real Deep with Stuff — Self, Writer
• 2005A Get2Gether — Jesse
• 2005The Evil One — Dejuan
• 2004Barbershop 2: Back in Business — Customer Dante
• 2002Barbershop — Customer Dante
• Grown Ups 3

Appearances as themselves (26)

• 2023Out of the Loop — Self
• Sherri — Self - Guest
• So Dumb It's Criminal Hosted by Snoop Dogg — Self
• The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self
• 2022black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special — Self
• Friday Night Vibes — Self - Host
• Name That Tune — Self - Contestant
• 2020Deon Cole: Workin' It Out — Himself
• 2020Feeding America Comedy Festival — Self
• 2020Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort — Self
• The Cabin with Bert Kreischer — Self
• A Little Late with Lilly Singh — Self
• Lights Out with David Spade — Self - Panelist
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• 2017Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story — Self
• Face Value — Self
• Steve — Self
• To Tell the Truth — Self - Panelist, Self - Disguised Contestant
• Lip Sync Battle — Self
• 2014Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special — Self
• @midnight with Chris Hardwick — Self
• 2012Bill Bellamy: Crazy Sexy Dirty — Self
• 2012Phunny Business: A Black Comedy — Self
• 2011Conan O'Brien Can't Stop — Self
• 2010Team Coco Presents the Conan Writers Live — Self
• NAACP Image Awards — Self - Host