Minor, Jerry 1969–

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MINOR, Jerry 1969–

(Jerry C. Minor, L. Witherspoon)

PERSONAL

Born October 4, 1969, in Memphis, TN.


Addresses: Agent—International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Manager—Odenkirk Talent Management, Raleigh Studios, 650 North Bronson Ave., Suite B–145, Los Angeles, CA 90004.


Career: Actor, comedian, and writer. Stand–up comedian and improvisational performer; toured with all three of Second City's touring companies; appeared in television commercials.


Awards, Honors: Emmy Award nomination (with others), outstanding writing for a variety, music or comedy program, and Television Award nomination (with others), comedy/variety (including talk), Writers Guild of America, 2002, both for Saturday Night Live.


CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Various characters, Mr. Show (also known as Mr. Show with Bob and David), HBO, 1996, 1998.

Various roles, Random Play, VH1, 1999.

Correspondent, The Awful Truth, Bravo, 1999–2000.

Various characters, The Martin Short Show, syndicated, 1999–2000.

Correspondent, The Daily Show (also known as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition), Comedy Central, 2000.

Various characters, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, and SNL), NBC, 2000–2001.

(As Jerry C. Minor) Occasional performer, Cedric the Entertainer Presents, Fox, 2002–2003.

Various characters, Prime Time Glick, Comedy Central, 2002–2003.

Various characters, Trigger Happy TV, Comedy Central, 2003.

Various characters, Crossballs: The Debate Show (also known as Crossballs), Comedy Central, 2004.


Television Appearances; Specials:

Ted McKinsey, "In the Woods Segments," The Bogus Witch Project, 2000.

Puff Daddy, VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin, VH1, 2001.

Various characters, Saturday Night Live: Mother's Day Special, NBC, 2001.

L. Witherspoon, Sketch Pad 2, HBO, 2003.

Correspondent, Smoking Gun TV (also known as The Smoking Gun), Court TV, 2004.


Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

(As L. Witherspoon) Performer, Comedy Central Presents: The Commies (also known as The Commies), Comedy Central, 2003.


Television Appearances; Episodic:

Voice, Head Trip (also known as MTV's "Head Trip"), MTV, c. 1999.

Ronnie Reggie Robinson, Late Friday, NBC, 2002.

The magical Negro, "Breast Implant Show," The Man Show, Comedy Central, 2003.

The magical Negro, "The New Guys," The Man Show, Comedy Central, 2003.

Robber, "Help from the FBI," Reno 911!, Comedy Central, 2003.

L. Witherspoon, Real Time with Bill Maher, HBO, 2003.

The magical Negro, "Tonya Harding Boxing Match," The Man Show, Comedy Central, 2004.

Officer Carter, "Not without My Daughter," Arrested Development, Fox, 2004.

Steamer Newsome, "Putt–Putt," Cheap Seats, ESPN, 2004.

Voice of Ezekiel Magoo, Crank Yankers, Comedy Central, 2004.

Himself, Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC, 2004.

Officer Carter, "Hand to God," Arrested Development, Fox, 2005.

(Uncredited) Officer Carter, "Out on a Limb," Arrested Development, Fox, 2005.


Appeared as an angry driver, Early Edition, CBS.


Television Appearances; Pilots:

Next!, Fox, 2002.


Television Work; Awards Presentations:

Consultant, Comedy Central Presents: The Commies (also known as The Commies), Comedy Central, 2003.


Film Appearances:

Rick Stinger (Corporate Records), Garage: A Rock Saga, Planet Ant, 2000.

Solly, Melvin Goes to Dinner, Arrival Pictures, 2003.

Man afraid of the dark, Our Time Is Up, Station B, 2004.

Tino's bassist, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (also known as Action News, Action Newsman, and Anchorman), DreamWorks, 2004.

Tino's bassist, Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (also known as Anchorman: Wake–Up Ron Burgundy and Wake Up Ron Burgundy), DreamWorks, 2004.

Himself and African comedian, The Comedians of Comedy, NetFlix, 2005.

Scout who stays outside, Junebug, Sony Pictures Classics, 2005.

Shopkeeper, Son of the Mask (also known as The Mask 2 and Untitled Mask Project), New Line Cinema, 2005.


WRITINGS

Teleplays; with Others; Specials:

Saturday Night Live: Mother's Day Special, NBC, 2001.

Saturday Night Live: Primetime Extra II, NBC, 2001.


Teleplays; with Others; Awards Presentations:

(Special material) The 34th NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2003.

Teleplays; Episodic:

Random Play, VH1, 1999.

(With others) Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, and SNL), NBC, episodes from 2000–2001.

Cedric the Entertainer Presents, Fox, 2002–2003.

Crossballs: The Debate Show (also known as Crossballs), Comedy Central, 2004.


Screenplays; with Others:

The Comedians of Comedy, NetFlix, 2005.