Barry Brewer
Cast · Director · Writer
Born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, Barry Brewer began his career as a stand-up comedian in 2002. Originally getting his start performing at local churches, Brewer perfected his craft performing in comedy clubs throughout Chicago before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting in 2004. Brewer's early success came from televised comedy competitions such as Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes on TV One alongside his peers, Tiffany Haddish and Lil Rel Howery, and BET's Coming to the Stage. Brewer is best known for his stand-up comedy special Chicago I'm Home and Tyler Perry's Bruh. He recently had a recurring role on the BET series Games People Play and appeared in Kevin Hart's Netflix special, Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History.
Cast
- 2025Little AngelsDarren Davis
- 2025StandbyMike Paxton
- 2025The Flight Before ChristmasMike Paxton
- 2024Long DivisionVictory Betancourt
- 2024Left on RedCalvin
- 2021Black People Don't Do ImprovSelf
- 2021The Next Generation of Stand UpSelf - Host
- 2021The Next Generation of Stand Up (Volume 2)Self - Host
- 20201 on 1's w/DeucesGuest
- 2020Keep Your DistanceSelf
- 2020Jack & JillJack
- 2019Kevin Hart's Guide to Black HistoryMatthew Henson
- 2019Chicago I'm HomeSelf
- 2019Exorcessionthe Pastor
- 2019The Perfect PlanTyrese
- 2019Games People PlayEric
- 2019BruhJohnathan 'John' Watts
- 2019The Power CoupleCommissioner Mason
- 2018Laff Mobb's Laff TracksSelf
- 2017S.W.A.T.Miles
- 2017Cheaper 2 Keep HerRobert
- 2017Dry Bar ComedySelf
- 2014Laff Mobb's We Got NextSelf
- 2011Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up RevolutionSelf
- 2008Finale 2: Deader Than DeadCaptain Stayton
- 2008Finale II-Deader Than Dead--Premiere 11 Feb 2008
- 2006Who's Got Jokes?Self - Comedian
- 2006America's Got TalentSelf - Contestant
- —The Dark HallwaysJames
- —The HeathenDavin Malone
- —Almost JadedSelf
- —Sundown TownMason Grant