Meet the performers | The Roast of Flavor Flav | Comedy Central
Meet the performers | The Roast of Flavor Flav | Comedy Central
Roast of Flavor Flav
What happens when an assortment of comedians, rappers and reality TV show stars converge on one stage? One f**k of a funny time. Host Katt Williams and Roasters like Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Lisa Lampanelli, Patton Oswalt, Jimmy Kimmel and Brigitte Nielsen brought the noise against cultural icon Flavor Flav in his very own Comedy Central Roast. Want to learn more about the snark behind the performers? Take a look at their bios here.
Flavor Flav
Flavor Flav (born William Jonathan Drayton Jr.) was a founding member of the seminal '80s political rap group Public Enemy.
Ice-T
Seminal gangsta rapper, hip-hop icon, featured in Breakin’ and Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo.
Jimmy Kimmel
Star of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," creator of "The Man Show," Mr. Sarah Silverman.
Snoop Dogg
Rapper, Renaissance man, responsible for the entrance of "fo' shizzle" into the cultural lexicon.
Patton Oswalt
Stand-up comedian, former star of "King of Queens," acknowledges he looks like a lesbian.
Lisa Lampanelli
Insult comic, self-styled "Queen of Mean" and fan of men of the African American persuasion.
Jeffrey Ross
Stand-up comedian, Roast regular, inventor of the “Bea Arthur’s D*ck” joke
Brigitte Nielsen
Actress, former Mrs. Sylvester Stallone, former almost-Mrs. Flavor Flav.
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