Lil Duval facts for kids
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Lil Duval
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Powell performs at Frostburg State University in 2015
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Roland Powell
June 12, 1977 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
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| Years active | 2001–present |
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Roland Powell (born on June 12, 1977), known as Lil Duval, is an American comedian, musician, and actor. He became famous for his stand-up comedy. In 2005, he was a finalist on BET's comedy show Coming to the Stage.
Lil Duval has been a regular on MTV2 shows like Guy Code and Hip Hop Squares. From 2013 to 2014, he hosted the video show Ain't That America on MTV2. Besides comedy, he also writes for Ozone magazine. He has appeared in many music videos too.
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Early Life and Career Beginnings
Roland Powell was born on June 12, 1977. He grew up in Jacksonville, Florida. He chose the stage name "Lil Duval" to honor his hometown, Duval County, Florida. After finishing high school, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia.
Lil Duval released his first solo song and music video on April 1, 2014. It was called "Wat Dat Mouf Do?" and featured Trae tha Truth.
Movies and TV Shows
Acting Roles
Lil Duval has acted in several movies and TV shows. He often plays funny characters. Here are some of the films he has been in:
- Clean Up Man (2005) – He played Keith.
- Stomp the Yard: Homecoming (2010) – He played Aaron.
- Highway (2012) – He played Earl.
- Scary Movie 5 (2013) – He played Kendra's Brother.
- School Dance (2014) – He played Bam Bam.
- Meet the Blacks (2016) – He played Cronut.
- Grow House (2017) – He played Darius.
- The Trap (2019) – He played Darryl.
- The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2 (2021) – He played Cronut again.
Music Releases
Singles
Lil Duval has released several singles throughout his music career.
- "Wat Dat Mouf Do" (2014)
- "Nasty", with Jacquees and Tank (2020)
- "Don't Worry Be Happy" (featuring T.I.) (2020)
Music Video Appearances
Lil Duval has also appeared in many music videos for other artists.
- "Diamond in tha Back" by Ludacris
- "Get Low" by Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
- "Rubber Band Man" by T.I.
- "24's" by T.I.
- "Be Easy" by T.I.
- "Whatever You Like" by T.I.
- "What Up, What's Haapnin' by T.I.
- "No Matter What" by T.I.
- "That's Right" by Big Kuntry King
- "Ain't I" by Yung L.A.
- "Fairytales" by Wale
- "It's Goin' Down" by Yung Joc
- "Coffee Shop" by Yung Joc
- "Shawty" by Plies
- "My President" by Young Jeezy
- "I'm On 2.0" by Trae tha Truth
- "Lookin' Boy" by Hotstylz
- "Ain't No Way Around It (Remix)" by DJ Drama
- "Choices (Yup)" by E-40
- "Red Cup" By E-40 Feat. T-Pain, Kid Ink And B.o.B
- "Law" by Yo Gotti
- "Kill 'Em Wit The Shoulders" by Snoop Dogg
- "House Party" by Meek Mill
- "Tattoo" by D4L
- "Shoulder Lean" by Young Dro
- "Can't Go For That" by 2 Chainz feat. Ty Dolla Sign & Lil Duval
Comedy Performances
Stand-Up Shows
Lil Duval is well-known for his stand-up comedy. He has performed in several comedy specials and shows.
- BET ComicView (in 2005 and 2013)
- All Star Comedy Jam – Live from Orlando (2012)
- Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup (2002)
