Wil Sylvince
Wil Sylvince
Wil Sylvince is a comedian.
His comedic performances on Black Entertainment Television (BET)'s Comic View, HBO'S Def Comedy Jam, and Showtime at the Apollo all garnered standing ovations by the audiences, a feat rarely accomplished by many performers.
Sylvince hails from Brooklyn.
Career
Sylvince is also a writer.
His writing has been used and featured on The Fugees’ album The Score as well as Wyclef Jean’s The Carnival.
Sylvince was a contributor to Chappelle's Show on Comedy Central and Damon Wayans’s The Underground.
Viral Video of Colleen Campbell
In June 2017 in Philadelphia, Sylvince posted a viral video on Facebook Live in which Colleen Campbell, a television news reporter, has a meltdown while police and bouncers are kicking her out of a comedy club where Sylvince performed. Campbell pretends to spit on the bouncer and is arrested for assault. She lost her job after the video garnered over 3 million views. [1]
Sylvince says that Campbell was assaulting comedy club staff before he began filming her.