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Walter Kamau Bell, known professionally as W. Kamau Bell, is an American stand-up comic and television host. He has hosted the CNN series United Shades of America since 2016, and hosted FXX television series Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell from 2012 to 2013. He is the host of the live radio show and podcast Kamau Right Now on KALW, and also co-hosts the podcasts Denzel Washington Is The Greatest Actor Of All Time Period with Kevin Avery and Politically Re-Active with Hari Kondabolu.
Birth Name
Walter Kamau Bell
Born
Friday, 26 January 1973
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| After Midnight | Self | 2024 |
| Skin in the Game with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi | Self | 2023 |
| 1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed | Self | 2023 |
| About Last Night | Self | 2022 |
| We Need to Talk About Cosby | Self | 2022 |
| The Comedy Club | Self / Himself | 2021 |
| CBS Mornings | Self | 2021 |
| The One and Only Dick Gregory | Self | 2021 |
| The Story of Late Night | Self | 2021 |
| Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days | Self - Guest | 2021 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| 1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed | 2023 |
| We Need to Talk About Cosby | 2022 |
| Cultureshock | 2018 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Won |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Won |
| 2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program | Nominated |
| 2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Won |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Nominated |
