
Craig Robinson
Highest Rated: 97% Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Lowest Rated: 0% Father of Invention (2010)
Birthday: Oct 25, 1971
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Comedian, actor and musician Craig Robinson was best known for his roles in the Judd Apatow-helmed feature "Knocked Up" (2007), and the NBC series "The Office" (2005-2013) on which he moved from guest role to a series regular. Robinson grew up in Chicago, Illinois, where he attended both college and graduate school. He earned his master's in Education from Saint Xavier University. After finishing graduate school Robinson taught music at Horace Mann Elementary in Chicago, Illinois. While working as a teacher Robinson began to pursue standup comedy, improv and acting. He took classes at The Second City and began to work at open mics. After playing venues in Chicago, Los Angeles and New York, Robinson was booked on live television. Shortly thereafter he was cast in small roles in a number of sitcoms and series. These TV roles opened the door for feature projects like "Pineapple Express" (2008), "This Is the End" (2013) and "Sausage Party" (2016). In addition, Robinson appeared in recurring roles in TV series like "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" (Fox/NBC, 2013-) and "Eastbound and Down" (2009-2012). Beyond his work in comedy, Robinson played the role of Maceo Parker in the film "Get On Up" (2014) about the life and career of James Brown. Robinson was also part of comedy duo L. Witherspoon & Chucky alongside comedian Jerry Minor. The two performed live and on television. Robinson was also a member of the band The Nasty Delicious along with his brother Chris Rob.
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
Movies
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10% | 33% | Songbird | Lester (Character) | - | 2020 |
14% | 76% | Dolittle | Kevin (Voice) | $77M | 2020 |
23% | 38% | Zeroville | Burglar (Character) | $8K | 2019 |
97% | 91% | Dolemite Is My Name | Ben Taylor (Character) | - | 2019 |
52% | 47% | An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn | Beverly Luff Linn (Character) | $5.2K | 2018 |
30% | 33% | Henchmen | Stew (Voice) | $47.8K | 2018 |
21% | 73% | Austin Found | Jebidiah (Character) | - | 2017 |
83% | 64% | Tragedy Girls | Big Al (Character) | $61.9K | 2017 |
25% | 40% | Table 19 | Jerry Keep (Character) | $3.6M | 2017 |
82% | 50% | Sausage Party | Grits (Voice) | $97.7M | 2016 |
87% | 60% | Morris From America | Curtis Gentry (Character) | $88.9K | 2016 |
13% | 26% | Hot Tub Time Machine 2 | Nick (Character) | $12.3M | 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Noah's Ark | Unknown (Character) | - | 2014 |
80% | 68% | Get On Up | Maceo Parker (Character) | $30.5M | 2014 |
38% | 49% | Peeples | Wade Walker (Character) | $9.1M | 2013 |
35% | 54% | Escape From Planet Earth | Doc (Voice) | - | 2013 |
24% | 29% | Rapture-Palooza |
The Beast (Character), Executive Producer |
- | 2013 |
83% | 71% | This Is the End | Self | $101.5M | 2013 |
42% | 55% | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | George (Voice) | $68.5M | 2013 |
63% | 56% | Hot Tub Time Machine | Nick (Character) | $50.2M | 2010 |
58% | 54% | Shrek Forever After | Cookie (Voice) | - | 2010 |
0% | 27% | Father of Invention | Jerry King (Character) | - | 2010 |
5% | 30% | Miss March | Horsedick.MPEG (Character) | $4.5M | 2009 |
8% | 27% | Post Grad | Funeral Director (Character) | $6.4M | 2009 |
44% | 47% | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Tuskegee Airman (Character) | $177.2M | 2009 |
65% | 66% | Zack and Miri Make a Porno | Delaney (Character) | $31.5M | 2008 |
68% | 73% | Pineapple Express | Matheson (Character) | $87.3M | 2008 |
30% | 19% | Dragon Wars: D-War | Bruce (Character) | $11M | 2007 |
No Score Yet | 94% | Play'd: A Hip Hop Story | Cole (Character) | - | 2002 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Black Stories Presents: Your Attention Please | Host | 2020-2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Substitute | Guest | 2021 |
No Score Yet | 12% | The Masked Dancer | Host | 2020-2021 |
82% | 16% | A Little Late With Lilly Singh | Guest | 2021 |
No Score Yet | 50% | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Guest | 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Real | Guest | 2020 2017-2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Access Daily | Guest | 2020 |
No Score Yet | 37% | Late Night With Seth Meyers | Guest | 2020 2015-2017 |
No Score Yet | 42% | The Masked Singer | Judge | 2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | To Tell the Truth | Guest | 2017-2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane | Guest | 2020 |
95% | 94% | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Doug Judy (Guest Star) | 2017-2020 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Last Call With Carson Daly | Guest | 2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party | Guest | 2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Celebrity Family Feud | Guest | 2018 |
59% | 69% | Ghosted |
Leroy Wright (Character), Executive Producer |
2017-2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Chew | Guest | 2017-2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Harry | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Steve | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The View | Guest | 2015-2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Page Six TV | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Daily Show With Trevor Noah | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Desus & Mero | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | SYFY Live From Comic-Con | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Good Morning America | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Caraoke Showdown |
Executive Producer, Host |
2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Today's Take | Guest | 2016-2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Talk | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Wendy Williams Show | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | 35% | The Late Show With Stephen Colbert | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen | Guest | 2017 |
94% | 94% | Mr. Robot | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2016 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hollywood Today Live | Guest | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 91% | American Dad | Security Officer (Guest Voice) | 2016 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Today | Guest | 2013-2015 2010 |
19% | 38% | Mr. Robinson | Craig Robinson (Character) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 34% | The Late Late Show With James Corden | Guest | 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ice & Coco | Guest | 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Meredith Vieira Show | Guest | 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Big Morning Buzz Live | Guest | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 49% | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2014-2015 |
No Score Yet | 91% | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 106 & Park | Unknown (Character) | 2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Conan | Guest | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 62% | The Cleveland Show | Zeke the Town Drunk (Guest Voice) | 2009-2013 |
81% | 90% | The Office |
Darryl Philbin (Character), Unknown (Guest Star) |
2005-2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rachael Ray | Guest | 2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Made in Hollywood | Guest | 2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Late Night With Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2013 2010 |
91% | 92% | Eastbound and Down | Reg Mackworthy (Guest Star) | 2012 2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Roadtrip Nation | Guest | 2011 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Love Bites | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2011 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Last Comic Standing | Host | 2010 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Colbert Report | Guest | 2010 |
50% | No Score Yet | The Wanda Sykes Show | Guest | 2010 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Bonnie Hunt Show | Guest | 2010 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Guest | 2010 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lopez Tonight | Guest | 2009 |
86% | 82% | RENO 911! | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Talkshow With Spike Feresten | Guest | 2008 |
75% | 82% | Arrested Development | Studio Guard 1 (Guest Star) | 2005 |
79% | 94% | Friends | The Clerk (Guest Star) | 2004 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lucky | Unknown (Character) | 2003 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Office: Superfan Episodes |
Darryl Philbin (Character), Unknown (Guest Star) |
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