Jamar Malachi Neighbors | |
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 Neighbors on Tatered in 2018 | |
| Born | January 25, 1986 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor and comedian |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Jamar Malachi Neighbors (born January 25, 1986) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his stand-up comedy [1] and roles in Keanu and What Would Diplo Do? .
Neighbors was born and raised in Compton, California. As a child, he was inspired by Martin Lawrence on Def Comedy Jam . [2]
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2016 | "AmeriKKKa’s Nigga" |
| 2014 | "Naked" |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Underbelly Blues | Uforic | |
| 2014 | Word Police | Comedian | Short film |
| 2016 | Keanu | Stitches | |
| 2018 | An L.A. Minute | Blind Mugger |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Minority Report | Reporter | |
| 2013 | Creepy Caress | Jamar | |
| 2015 | Lucas Bros Moving Co | Jay Z | |
| 2016 | The Carmichael Show | Jamar | |
| Mind Jack | |||
| Court Ordered | Ichabod | ||
| 2016-2017 | Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle | as part of the Wave Comedy Troupe | |
| 2017 | Crashing | as part of the Wave Comedy Troupe | |
| What Would Diplo Do? | Jamar | ||
| 2018 | Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle | Himself | |
| 2019 | Black Jesus | Ambro | |
| 2020 | Black Monday | Jamar | |
| 2022 | This Fool | Chef Percy Williams | |
| 2023 | Royal Crackers | Moey D. |
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