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What is Lavell Crawford’s Net Worth and Salary?
Lavell Crawford is an American comedian, author, and actor who has a net worth of $1.5 million. Lavell Crawford greatest recognized for his position as bodyguard Huell Babineaux on the tv crime sequence “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul.” He has additionally been in such movies as “American Ultra,” “The Ridiculous 6,” “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates,” and “On the Count of Three.” As a comedian, Crawford earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Comedy Album for the recording of his 2021 particular “Comedy Vaccine.”
Early Life
Lavell Crawford was born on November 11, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri. He had a tough time rising up, as he struggled together with his weight, was deserted by his bodybuilder father, and almost drowned on the age of ten. As a teen, Crawford went to Pattonville High School within the St. Louis suburb of Maryland Heights.
Comic Television Career
Crawford started his televised profession as a comedian in 1990 in an episode of the range program “It’s Showtime on the Apollo.” He adopted this with a number of appearances on the BET stand-up comedy present “ComicView.” Crawford additionally carried out on the sequence “Def Comedy Jam” and “Motown Live” within the 90s. In the 2000s, he did comedy on such reveals as “Premium Blend,” “Steve Harvey’s Big Time Challenge,” and “The Tom Joyner Show.” Crawford had certainly one of his most vital tv appearances in 2007, when he was a contestant on the NBC actuality competitors sequence “Last Comic Standing.” Competing within the present’s fifth season, he completed in second place to Jon Reep. Following this, Crawford headlined an episode of the stand-up sequence “Comedy Central Presents.” He subsequent appeared on the parody present “Reality Bites Back” and the sitcom “Workaholics.”
Breaking Bad/Better Call Saul
After years of being recognized primarily as a comedian, Crawford had his breakthrough as a dramatic actor in 2011. That 12 months, he started enjoying the recurring position of Huell Babineaux, the bodyguard of Saul Goodman, on the crime sequence “Breaking Bad.” Crawford appeared because the character within the present’s last two seasons; he later reprised his position on the “Breaking Bad” spinoff sequence “Better Call Saul,” on which he appeared from 2017 by way of the present’s conclusion in 2022.
Other Work
Among his different tv roles, Crawford has made appearances on such reveals as “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “The Crazy Ones,” “Super Fun Night,” and “New Girl.” He has additionally contributed his voice to plenty of grownup animated sequence, together with “Squidbillies,” “Aqua Teen Hunger Force,” and “Legends of Chamberlain Heights.”
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Film Career
In 1999, Crawford made his movie debut enjoying the position of Lil Bit in “Beverly Hood.” He returned in that position for the 2004 direct-to-video movie “Out on Parole.” Crawford was subsequently in “Baby’s Momma Drama,” “Friends and Lovers,” “Love Chronicles: Secrets Revealed,” “Who’s Watching the Kids,” and “What Goes Around Comes Around.” In 2014, he had roles in “4Play” and “For Love or Money.”
Crawford made his first look in a serious Hollywood movie in 2015, when he performed Big Harold within the action-comedy “American Ultra,” starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart. The identical 12 months, he performed Gus Patch within the Netflix comedy-Western “The Ridiculous 6,” that includes a solid together with Adam Sandler, Terry Crews, Luke Wilson, and Rob Schneider. Crawford subsequently appeared in three movies in 2016. In “Meet the Blacks,” starring Mark Epps, he performed a parole officer, whereas within the romcom “Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates,” starring Zac Efron and Adam DeVine, he performed Keith. Finally, he performed a prisoner in “Boo! A Madea Halloween.” Crawford reunited with Adam Sandler in 2020 for the Netflix mystery-comedy “Hubie Halloween,” enjoying Farmer Dave. The subsequent 12 months, he performed Donny within the black comedy “On the Count of Three,” directed by and starring Jerrod Carmichael. Among Crawford’s different movie credit is the 2022 Netflix sports activities comedy “Home Team,” starring Kevin James.
Other Appearances
In different appearances, Crawford has appeared a number of occasions on the late-night panel speak present “The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore,” on which he has served as each a panel member and a particular correspondent. He additionally headlined an acclaimed comedy particular referred to as “Comedy Vaccine” in 2021. The recording of the particular, launched as an album, obtained a Grammy Award nomination for Best Comedy Album. Beyond tv and movie, Crawford appeared within the music video for the track “Tipsy,” by rapper J-Kwon.
Personal Life
Crawford married his spouse, businesswoman DeShawn, in 2009; collectively, they’ve three sons.
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