Edited Biography:
Lil Duval was born Roland Powell on June 12, 1977, in Duval County, Florida, United States. He adopted the stage name “Lil Duval” as a tribute to his hometown. He is widely recognized for his sharp wit and comedic style as a stand-up comedian, earning acclaim for his humorous performances and relatable societal commentary.
Duval graduated from William M. Raines High School in Jacksonville, Florida. Driven by a passion for comedy from a young age, he moved to Atlanta after high school to pursue a career in stand-up comedy. He began performing regularly at the Uptown Comedy Corner, a well-known comedy venue in Atlanta. His persistence paid off when he caught the attention of renowned comedian Cedric the Entertainer during a competition in the Oakland Bay Area.
Impressed by Duval's performance, Cedric invited him to join the Budweiser Comedy Tour and later featured him on the television show Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup. Duval received praise from audiences for his comedic talents, which led to greater recognition in the entertainment industry.
Duval gained further popularity through his appearances on BET's ComicView, which showcased his unique comedic style to a broader national audience. His success in stand-up encouraged him to branch into acting. He made his film debut with a role as “Bam Bam” in the 2014 comedy-drama film School Dance, directed by Nick Cannon. His performance added a humorous charm that resonated well with fans.
Aside from comedy and acting, Lil Duval also explored music. In April 2014, he released a comedic music single titled “Wat Dat Mouf Do?” accompanied by a music video. The phrase, coined by Duval, became widely popular among his fan base. Over the years, he has made appearances in several music videos, including “Get Low,” “Be Easy,” “No Matter What,” “24’s,” “It’s Goin’ Down,” “Whatever You Like,” “Coffee Shop,” “My President,” and “Lookin’ Boy.”
| Birth Date: | 12 Jun, 1977 |
| Age: | 42 yrs |
| Occupations: | Comedian Actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Jacksonville |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American comedian and rapper |
| Net Worth 2021: | 1.5 million |
