W. Kamau Bell

W. Kamau Bell

52 · Born: Jan 26, 1973

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJan 26, 1973 Palo Alto, California, USA
Parents
  • Walter Bell
  • Janet Cheatham Bell
Relatives
  • N.K. Jemisin (Cousin)

Biography

W. Kamau Bell, a renowned producer and writer, entered this world on January 26, 1973, in the esteemed city of Palo Alto, California, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he has made a lasting impact through his work on numerous projects, including the critically acclaimed documentary series "United Shades of America" (2016),the thought-provoking film "Sorry to Bother You" (2018),and the in-depth exploration of the Cosby case, "We Need to Talk About Cosby" (2022).

In his personal life, W. Kamau Bell has been married to the brilliant Dr. Melissa Hudson Bell, Ph.D. since 2009. Together, they have been blessed with two beautiful children, bringing joy and fulfillment to their lives.

Career

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2024
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2020
Inside Pixar
Inside Pixar as Narrator (voice)
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2018
Sorry to Bother You
Sorry to Bother You as Other Man in Crowd
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2025
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2022
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2021
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2012
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2018
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2015
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2023
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2022