Lil Rel Howery Net Worth, Age, Height, Biography, Wife, Children, Parents

Lil Rel Howery Net Worth

Lil Rel Howery, an American actor and comedian whose full name is Milton Lil Rel Howery Jr has a net worth of $4 million.

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Lil Rel Howery Biography

Milton Lil Rel Howery Jr., born on December 17, 1979, is a popular American actor and comedian. He gained recognition for his role as Robert Carmichael in the television comedy series titled The Carmichael Show, which aired on NBC from 2015 to 2017.

Additionally, he portrayed the character of Rod Williams, a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer, in the critically acclaimed horror film Get Out in 2017.

Howery also served as the creator and co-producer of the short-lived TV series called Rel, which aired from 2018 to 2019.

During his academic years, Howery attended Providence St. Mel School from fifth grade to ninth before transferring to Crane High School.

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It was during his time at Crane High School that Howery discovered his talent for comedy.

He showcased his comedic abilities by writing jokes and creating a script for a senior talent show, which ultimately prompted him to pursue a career in comedy.

While playing high school basketball, his resemblance to his older cousin Darrel led to the nickname Lil Rel.

Lil Rel Howery Age

Lil Rel Howery, who is currently 44 years old as of 2023, was born on 17 December 1979 and grew up in Chicago, one of the major cities in the state of Illinois, United States of America.

Currently, Lil resides in Chicago, USA. He holds American citizenship as he was born and raised in the United States of America.

Lil Rel Howery Parents

Milton Lil Rel Howery Jr parents are Nancy and Milton.

Lil Rel Howery Career

Howery began his comedy career in Chicago and actively performed in various comedy shows. He made his television debut in January 2007 by participating in the reality TV competition Last Comic Standing.

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Shortly after, he actively appeared on P. Diddy Presents The Bad Boys of Comedy on HBO. In 2009, he actively participated in America's National Night Out Against Crime in Chicago.

In 2012, Howery and a group of five other comedians actively starred in Fox's revival of the 1990s sketch program In Living Color. Although the show was cancelled in 2013, Howery actively continued his contributions as a writer, producer, and regular cast member of the truTV sketch comedy series Friends of the People. In 2015, he actively joined the cast of the NBC sitcom The Carmichael Show, portraying the character Bobby Carmichael alongside the show's creator, Jerrod Carmichael.

In early 2016, Netflix actively released Howery's first exclusive solo stand-up special, Kevin Hart Presents: Lil Rel: RELevent, for streaming in the United States. His comedic performance in Jordan Peele's satirical horror film Get Out actively earned him the Best Comedic Performance MTV Movie & TV Award in 2017.

On May 10, 2018, Fox actively picked up the sitcom Rel, featuring Howery in the lead role and executive produced by Jerrod Carmichael and Mike Scully. The show drew inspiration from Howery's own life, including his experiences as a divorced father. It actively premiered on September 9, 2018.

Howery actively shared the screen with Ryan Reynolds in the comedy film Free Guy, portraying the character Buddy, a security guard.

Since 2019, Howery has actively portrayed the character Bishop on the HBO Max sitcom South Side.

In 2019, HBO actively released Howery's second stand-up special titled Lil Rel Howery: Live in Crenshaw. His third special, titled I said it. Y'all thinking it., was actively filmed in his hometown of Chicago and released in 2022.