Byron Bowers
Byron Bowers
| Byron Bowers | |
|---|---|
| Medium | Comedy, television, film, writing |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Subject(s) | Spirituality, travel, race, socioeconomics, gender roles |
| Notable works and roles | Comedy |
| Website | byronbowerslive.com [14] |
Byron's appeared on The Eric Andre Show on Adult Swim, Comedy Central's Adam DeVine's House Party, on the reboot of BET's Comic View and he made his late night debut on The Pete Holmes Show followed by an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live.[3] He appeared in MTV's Guy Code and in a comedy show on the History Channel called Crossroads of History.[4] He is currently appearing in Lena Waithe's Showtime series drama The Chi as Meldrick.[5]
In 2016 , he performed at the Hollywood Bowl on a bill with Flying Lotus, Thundercat, and George Clinton as part of the Brainfeeder festival.[6] He appeared in the horror film KUSO.[7] His TV credits include season 3 of The Meltdown on Comedy Central, Funny as Hell in Montreal for HBO Canada and Flop House for Viceland.[8] His festival performances include Oddball Comedy Fest, SXSW, Life is Beautiful, Austin City Limits, RIOT, SF Sketchfest and Blue Whale Comedy Festival in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[9][10]
Bowers grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and moved to Los Angeles to pursue comedy in 2008.[11]
| Byron Bowers | |
|---|---|
| Medium | Comedy, television, film, writing |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Subject(s) | Spirituality, travel, race, socioeconomics, gender roles |
| Notable works and roles | Comedy |
| Website | byronbowerslive.com [14] |
Television work
Adam Devine House Party (2013)
The Pete Holmes Show (2014)
Guy Code (2015)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2015)
Viceland (2016)
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (2016)
Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story (2016)
Acting work
The Eric Andre Show, Principal (2012–2015)
Why? with Hannibal Buress (2015)
The 4th, Tim (2016)
The Crossroads of History, Onesimus (2016)
Kuso, Roach Man (2017)
NBA 2K18, Doc Johnson (2017)
The Chi, Meldrick (2018)
Honey Boy, Percy (2019)
Concrete Cowboys, TBA (2020)
Writing work
Upgraded (2012)
Loiter Squad (2013)
Lucas Bros Moving Co (2015)