Don Curry facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Don Curry
Curry in 2018
Born	Don 'D.C.' Curry (1958-09-07) September 7, 1958 (age 66) Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Occupation	Actor, stand-up comedian
Years active	1988–present

Don Curry (born September 7, 1958) is a talented American actor and stand-up comedian. He is well-known for playing Uncle Elroy Jones in the movies Next Friday and Friday After Next. He also had a role in the TV show Grace Under Fire.

Don Curry's Early Life

Don Curry was born on September 7, 1958. His father, Dr. L. K. Curry, was a pastor at Emmanual Baptist Church in Chicago. Don's mother, Dorothy, passed away in 2003.

Don Curry's Career in Comedy and Acting

Don Curry has had a long and successful career in entertainment. He is famous for his funny stand-up comedy shows. He also has many acting roles in movies and on TV.

Famous Movie Roles

In 2000, Don Curry played the character Uncle Elroy Jones in the movie Next Friday. This role was very popular. He played Uncle Elroy again in the 2002 movie Friday After Next. These movies helped make him a well-known actor.

Television Appearances

Don Curry has appeared on many television shows. In 2010, he lent his voice to the character Mister Ruckus in an episode of The Boondocks.

He also hosted the TV show Comic View on BET several times. He first hosted it from 1996 to 1997. Later, he returned to host Comic View again in 2013. This show is where many comedians get their start. Don Curry himself performed on the show many times when he was first beginning his comedy career.

Don Curry's Filmography

Don Curry has been in many films. Here are some of them:

Films Don Curry Acted In

Don Curry's Television Roles

Don Curry has also appeared in many television series. Here are some of his TV roles:

TV Shows Don Curry Appeared In