Tavis Smiley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 13, 1964 (age 62)
- Birthplace
- Gulfport, Mississippi, USA
Biography
Tavis Smiley is an American talk show host and author. Smiley was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, and grew up in Bunker Hill, Indiana. After attending Indiana University, he worked during the late 1980s as an aide to Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles.
Known For
Sinister
The Boondocks
Dancing with the Stars
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
The Parkers
American Dreams
Still Bill
Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of Freedom
Fatherhood
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock
Fear of a Black Republican
Filmography
Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of Freedom
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock
Movie
Sinister
Movie · as Anchor
Fear of a Black Republican
Movie · as Self
Still Bill
Movie · as Self
Stand
Movie · as Self
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Movie · as Self
The Boondocks
TV · as Tavis Smiley (voice)
The Colbert Report
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Dancing with the Stars
TV · as Self - Contestant · 4 eps
Fatherhood
TV · 1 ep
Tavis Smiley
TV · as Self - Host · 605 eps
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV · as Self · 6 eps
American Dreams
TV · as Thurgood Marshall · 1 ep
The Parkers
TV · 1 ep
The Daily Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 3 eps
Meet the Press
TV · 1 ep