Rickey Smiley

Rickey Smiley, born Broderick Smiley on August 10th 1968, in Alabama is an American comedian, host, actor, and radio personality.  Known within his radio show, Rickey Smiley Morning Show for his prank phone calls, he had a sitcom of the same name, The Rickey Smiley Show which was successful, and ran for two years, Smiley then went on to become a columnist on the show Dish Nation, a role he has had since 2012.

Some of Smiley’s work includes Friday After Next, and Def Comedy Jam: All Stars Volume II.  He was also in First Sunday alongside Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan.  Smiley has also worked in the ensemble romantic comedy Baggage Claim alongside Derek Luke and Paula Patton.  Currently Smiley is the host of his own show Rickey Smiley For Real, which chronicles the comedians life.