Age, Biography and Wiki
Don Reed was born on 23 November, 1959 in November 23, 1959, Oakland, California, United States,, is an A 20th-century african american people. Discover Don Reed's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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| Occupation |
comedian, television actor and writer |
| Age |
64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
23 November, 1959 |
| Birthday |
23 November |
| Birthplace |
November 23, 1959, Oakland, California, United States, |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Comedian with the age 64 years old group.
Don Reed Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Don Reed height not available right now. We will update Don Reed's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Don Reed's Wife?
His wife is Helen Reed (m. 1990)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Helen Reed (m. 1990) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Don Reed Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Don Reed worth at the age of 64 years old? Don Reed’s income source is mostly from being a successful Comedian. He is from United States. We have estimated Don Reed's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Comedian |
Don Reed Social Network
Timeline
Donald Gene Reed (born November 23, 1959) is an American actor, writer, producer, director and comedian.
Reed grew up in Oakland, California, and attended Fremont High School.
Additionally he attended Chabot Junior College in Hayward, California, before being recruited to UCLA for intercollegiate speech and debate competition, where he became a national champion in competitive events: Speech to Entertain, Poetry and Dramatic readings.
In the fall of 1988, Don Reed was performing stand-up comedy at NACA and impressed comedian Sinbad so much he helped Reed get signed for two episodes of a television spin-off of The Cosby Show, titled A Different World, on which he played "Chip St. Charles", whom Denise Huxtable had a crush on.
This was Reed's television debut; he left the show in 1989.
After A Different World, Reed was cast as "Fingers" in a film called Dance to Win, which was released on December 1, 1989, in the United States.
Reed was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Dream On, The Cosby Show and Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime in 1989.
Reed was an advertising & promotion executive at NBC, for two years, and then he did voice-work for cartoons such as Disney's Gargoyles, Spider-Man and The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest.
Reed's movie credits include: Unleashed Fear of a Black Hat and Once Upon a Forest''.
Reed also joined the cast of NBC's The Rerun ShowHis showcase of impressions included Mike Tyson, Sherman Hemsley, Todd Bridges, Chris Rock, among others.
Reed also appeared on the HBO television program Dream On in 1990, then he appeared on Robert Townsend's ventures: an HBO television special Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime (1991) and The Meteor Man (1993) as a drug worker.
In 2008, he debuted a solo autobiographical show titled East 14th: True Tales of a Reluctant Player and has presented a total of 5 solo shows altogether.
In fall 2009, he became the warm-up comic for The Jay Leno Show.
He is the first African American warm-up comedian for a major late night show – The Tonight Show with Jay Leno – and performed stand-up to warm up the studio audience for over 1,000 episodes.
In 2016 he won an award from Snap Judgment for NPR/WNYC Performance of the Year.
Later that year Theater Bay Area gave his show East 14th the 2016 TBA award for Outstanding Solo Show.
In the same year, Reed co-starred in Amazon Prime streaming comedy series, Bartlett, co-starring Broadway phenom Lin Manuel Miranda, creator of Hamilton.
In 2019 Don Reed was approached by writer/director/filmmaker Robert Townsend to co-produce his one man, theatrical hit "Living the Shuffle."
