Ever seen a movie or show and thought, "Man, that guy is hilarious!"? Chances are, you were watching Lil Rel Howery. He's the comedian who always seems to steal the scene, even when he's not the main character.
Let's take a peek at some of his funniest and most memorable roles. Get ready to laugh!
The Breakthrough: *Get Out* (2017)
Okay, *Get Out* isn't exactly a comedy, but Lil Rel brought the comic relief. He played Rod Williams, the TSA agent best friend. Rod's constant suspicion and hilarious theories about what's happening to Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) provided much-needed laughs in a tense situation.
Think about it: Without Rod, *Get Out* would be pure horror. Lil Rel balanced the scares perfectly. Who could forget his iconic line, "I'm about to go all the way up in this b****!"?
TV Time: *The Carmichael Show* (2015-2017)
Before hitting the big screen, Lil Rel shined on *The Carmichael Show*. This sitcom was known for tackling real issues with humor and heart. He played Bobby, Jerrod Carmichael's older brother.
Bobby was the relatable guy, always trying to figure things out. Lil Rel's delivery was always spot-on, whether he was giving advice or just messing around. His character brought a groundedness to the show.
Comedy Central Special: *RELevent* (2015)
Want pure, unfiltered Lil Rel Howery? Check out his Comedy Central special, *RELevent*. It's a masterclass in observational humor.
He talks about everything from relationships to everyday annoyances, all with his signature energy. You'll definitely be quoting lines from this special for days!
More Movie Magic: From Action to Animation
Lil Rel hasn't slowed down. He's been popping up in all sorts of films. He was in *Tag*, a hilarious movie about a group of friends who play a never-ending game of tag.
He also voiced a character in *The Angry Birds Movie 2*. Talk about versatility! From live-action to animated roles, Lil Rel proves he can do it all. He even showed off his action chops in *Free Guy*.
*Uncle Drew* (2018): Hoops and Humor
In *Uncle Drew*, Lil Rel played Dax Winslow, a hapless streetball coach. He was trying to revive his team. He enlists the help of the legendary Uncle Drew, played by Kyrie Irving.
The movie is full of basketball action and plenty of laughs, thanks to Lil Rel's comedic timing. Plus, seeing him alongside NBA stars is pretty cool.
"I'm walking around like I'm Idris Elba in this gym!"
What's Next for Lil Rel?
Who knows what Lil Rel Howery has up his sleeve? One thing is for sure: he'll keep making us laugh. He's a true comedic talent.
Keep an eye out for his upcoming projects. You won't want to miss them. He's bringing the funny, one role at a time!
So, next time you need a good laugh, search for Lil Rel Howery's name. Prepare to be entertained. He's a scene-stealer in the best way possible.