Dulcé Sloan

Dulcé Lazaria Sloan (born July 4, 1983) is an American stand-up comedian, actress and writer.[1] She is a correspondent for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah on Comedy Central.[2]

Dulcé Sloan
Sloan at the LBJ Presidential Library in 2019
Born
Dulcé Lazaria Sloan

(1983-07-04) July 4, 1983
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Alma materBrenau University
Occupation
  • Actress
  • comedian
Years active2001–present

Career

Sloan started performing stand-up comedy in May 2009 after being encouraged by friends who worked at the Funny Farm Comedy Club.[3] She won the 12th Annual StandUp NBC comedy showcase in 2015.[4] She won the 2016 Big Sky Comedy Festival in Billings, Montana. In February 2016, Sloan performed on Conan O'Brien's talk show. She has appeared on truTV's Comedy Knockout, @midnight with Chris Hardwick and The Steve Harvey Show.[5] Variety named Sloan one of 10 Comics to Watch 2018 at Montreal's Just for Laughs festival.[6] She will be the voice of Honeybee in the upcoming Fox animated sitcom The Great North.[7]

References

  1. Love, Matthew. "10 Comedians You Need to Know". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. Otterson, Joe. "'Daily Show' Adds Dulcé Sloan as Newest Correspondent". Variety. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  3. Dunn, Lisa. "Comedian Dulcé Sloan Tells the Truth. But Funny". Portland Monthly. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  4. Petski, Denise. "Dulcé Sloan Wins 'StandUp NBC' Showcase Along With Talent Holding Deal". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  5. "'StandUp NBC' Winner Dulcé Sloan". Steve Harvey TV. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  6. https://variety.com/2018/biz/news/variety-10-comics-to-watch-2018-1202845122/
  7. https://www.animationmagazine.net/tv/fox-re-ups-the-great-north-ahead-of-series-premiere/
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