Luenell facts for kids
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Luenell at the 79th Annual Academy Awards Children Uniting Nations/Billboard afterparty in February 2007
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Luenell Campbell
March 12, 1959 Tollette, Arkansas, U.S.
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| Occupation | Comedian, actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Children | 1 |
Luenell Campbell, known simply as Luenell, is a talented American comedian and actress. She was born on March 12, 1959. Luenell is famous for her funny stand-up comedy and her many roles in movies and TV shows.
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Luenell's Journey in Comedy and Acting
Luenell started her career in the early 1990s. She appeared regularly on a TV show called Soul Beat TV in Oakland, California. This show helped her become known to audiences.
Becoming a Well-Known Actress
Luenell has acted in many popular films and television series. One of her early movie roles was in the 2006 comedy film Borat. She has also appeared in many other movies, showing her range as an actress.
Luenell's Television Appearances
On television, Luenell has been a guest on various comedy shows. She has also had recurring roles in TV series. Her ability to make people laugh and her strong acting skills have made her a favorite among viewers.
Luenell's Personal Life
Luenell spent most of her teenage years living in Castro Valley, California. She has a daughter named Da'Nelle. Luenell was married to a man she called Mr. Rarely. Even though they later divorced, they remained close friends. He passed away in June 2024 after a long illness. Luenell shared that they stayed in each other's hearts until the very end.
Selected Film Roles
Luenell has appeared in many films throughout her career. Here are some of her notable movie roles:
- 1993: So I Married an Axe Murderer as Police Records Officer
- 1996: The Rock as Female Tourist
- 2004: Never Die Alone as Jasper
- 2006: Borat as Luenell
- 2012: Think Like a Man as Aunt Winnie
- 2012: Hotel Transylvania as Shrunken Heads (voice)
- 2014: Think Like a Man Too as Aunt Winnie
- 2015: Hotel Transylvania 2 as Shrunken Heads (voice)
- 2018: A Star Is Born as Cashier
- 2019: Dolemite Is My Name as Rudy’s Aunt
- 2021: Coming 2 America as Aunt Livia
- 2025: Dog Man as Milly (voice)
Selected Television Roles
Luenell has also been a part of many television shows. Here are some of her key TV appearances:
- 1993: Hip Hop Slam TV as Herself/host
- 1996: Nash Bridges as Street Car Reporter
- 2009-2014: Californication as Rhonda
- 2010: The Boondocks as Nellie Ruckus (voice)
- 2011: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Catfish
- 2014: Black Dynamite as Moms Mabley (voice)
- 2015: The Real Housewives of Atlanta as Herself
- 2017: Lopez as Miss Wendy
- 2021-2022: Hacks as Miss Loretta
- 2022: Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Herself/Celebrity Contestant
- 2023: Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Herself/Guest
- 2024: John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in LA as Herself
See also
In Spanish: Luenell para niños
