Legendary stand-up comedian, actor, and entertainer Michael Colyar joined show host Angelo Sykes to discuss his life, current projects, and more!
Colyar is known for rocking stages all over the world with his unique brand of stand-up comedy! In this interview, he discusses his upbringing in Chicago and how he first became an entertainer.
Along with detailing how he ended up in Venice Beach, Colyar describes how he honed his unique style while entertaining people on the boardwalks there.
Michael consistently performed every weekend, 5 shows a day on Venice Beach and was rightfully dubbed the “King of Venice Beach” while performing 9 years straight.
His fans can’t get enough of him, “he’s real” “down to earth” “a giver”, they say. Michael’s philanthropic legacy extends beyond his $100K win from Star Search of which he gave 50% to the homeless.
Today Michael still finds the time to share laughter with those in need in shelters, rehabilitation centers, schools, and military bases.
Michael Colyar is best known for his starring roles in Blackish, House Party III, Norbit, The Princess & The Frog, and his role as Mr. Whitaker on the hit television series “Martin”.
He is currently performing his one man play called “Michael COLYAR’S Momma’s” and will be launching a 100 plus city tour that has caught the attention of major television, cable, and streaming networks.
