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Carl Tart | |
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| Born | January 5, 1989 Mississippi, U.S. |
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Carl Tart (born January 5, 1989) [1] is an American actor, writer, and comedian. Tart is known for being a featured player on the 2016 Fox sketch show Party Over Here , a writer on Mad TV , and a regular guest on the podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! He starred on the NBC sitcom Grand Crew . [2] He was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live at the start of the show's 50th season in 2024. [3]
Carl Tart was born in Mississippi [4] and was raised in Los Angeles. He is a regular performer at the LA branch of the Upright Citizens Brigade [5] and is an alumnus of Boom Chicago, where he performed in 2014. [6] He has been part of the LA-based improv group The Big Team, initially known as White Women, since 2013. [7]
Tart is a frequent guest on the Earwolf podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! [8] and has also appeared on the podcasts Spontaneanation , Yo, Is This Racist? , Hollywood Handbook , and more.
Tart was hired as an Saturday Night Live writer in 2024. [3]
| Year | Title | Actor | Writer | Role | Notes |
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| 2015 | The Soul Man | Yes | No | Marcus | Episode: "No Weddings and Ten Funerals" |
| 2015–2019 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Yes | No | Gamer Watcher Watcher / Space Pence Crew | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Girl Meets World | Yes | No | Restaurant Manager | Episode: "Girl Meets Texas" |
| 2015–2016 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Yes | No | Various | Recurring, 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Party Over Here | Yes | No | Featured Player | Series regular, 10 episodes |
| 2016 | Mad TV | No | Yes | Season 15 staff writer; 8 episodes | |
| 2016 | Tween Fest | Yes | No | Prince Bosh | Episode: "Swag Strike" |
| 2016 | Transparent | Yes | No | Guard | Episode: "Elizah" |
| 2016–2019 | Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ | Yes | No | Eugene "Rocket" Jackson | 3 episodes |
| 2016–2018 | Lethal Weapon | Yes | No | Station Officer/Uni | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Throwing Shade | Yes | No | Sign Spinner | Episode #1.6 |
| 2017 | Dice | Yes | No | Gordon | Episode: "Big Fan" |
| 2017–2018 | Ghosted | No | Yes | 9 episodes | |
| 2018 | Love | Yes | No | Episode: "Stunt Show" | |
| 2018 | Brockmire | No | Yes | Episode: "Platoon Player" | |
| 2018 | Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy | Yes | No | Chauncy | 8 episodes |
| 2019 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Yes | Yes | Max Prescott | Episode: "The Crime Scene" (actor) 5 episodes (story editor) |
| 2019 | Arrested Development | Yes | No | Henry | Episode: "Chain Migration" |
| 2019 | Cake | Yes | No | Tree (voice) | Episode: "Headspace" |
| 2020 | The Good Place | Yes | No | Steve | Episode: "Mondays, Am I Right?" |
| 2020 | Superstore | Yes | No | Oscar | Episode: "Sandra's Wedding" |
| 2020 | Big City Greens | Yes | No | Dirtbag (voice) | Episode: "Garage Tales/Animal Farm" |
| 2020 | Robbie | Yes | No | Karl | Episode: "Robbie vs. Ava vs. Danielle" |
| 2020 | Sneakerheads | No | Yes | 2 episodes | |
| 2020 | Connecting | Yes | Yes | Wendell | Episode: "Day 90" |
| 2020 | Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun | Yes | No | Hat | Episode: "Party" |
| 2021 | Kenan | No | Yes | Episode: "Wednesday's Gal" | |
| 2021 | Miracle Workers | Yes | No | Lionel | Episode: "Oregon Trail: Hunting Party" |
| 2021–present | Star Trek: Lower Decks | Yes | No | Lieutenant Kayshon (voice), additional voices | 13 episodes |
| 2021–2022 | Inside Job | Yes | No | Various voices | 2 episodes |
| 2021–2023 | Grand Crew | Yes | No | Sherm Jones | Main cast |
| 2022 | Central Park | Yes | No | (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | Three Busy Debras | Yes | No | Jasper | Episode: "Debra Gets a Boyfriend" |
| 2022 | Smosh | Yes | Yes | Rev. Pastor J. Priest | Episode: "Jackie Interviews Her Exes" |
| 2022 | Everything's Trash | Yes | No | Hotep Zombie | Episode: "Family Is Trash" |
| 2022 | Blockbuster | Yes | No | Jeff | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2023 | History of the World, Part II | Yes | No | Lazarus | Episode: "VII" |
| 2023 | Digman! | Yes | No | First Mate O'Dooley (voice) | Episode: "The Mile High Club" |
| 2023 | Old Dads | Yes | No | Brian Dodson | |
| 2023–2024 | Make Some Noise | Yes | No | Himself | 2 episodes |
| 2024 | In the Know | Yes | No | Carl (voice) | Main cast |
| 2024 | Thousandaires | Yes | No | James Brown | Episode: "Come on Capes" |
| 2024–present | Saturday Night Live | No | Yes | ||
| TBA | Golden Axe | Yes | No | Chronos "Evil" Lait | Main cast |
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