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Ali LeRoi
Producer, Actor, Writer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn February 12, 1962 (63 years)
Ali LeRoi is the Emmy Award-winning executive producer/writer of the critically acclaimed comedy Everybody Hates Chris, a series inspired by the childhood experiences of comedian Chris Rock. He is a Golden Globe nominee, a 2007 NAACP Image Award winner for best writer in a comedy series, as well as a winner of the 2007 AFI TV Program of the Year Award.
LeRoi served as a producer and writer on The Chris Rock Show, for which he won an Emmy, a Cable Ace Award, and received five Emmy Award nominations. He is an NAACP Awards Best Director nominee for his work on Everybody Hates Chris, and has directed segments for the 77th Annual Academy Awards, as well as for the Orlando Jones Show.
Major motion picture credits include producing and co-writing Head of State and Down to Earth, as well as producing cult-favorite, Pootie Tang.
Recent projects include producing, writing and directing, the television adaptation of Ice Cube’s hit film Are We There Yet? for TBS, as well as developing a project at HBO with music industry legend Irv Gotti, and producing a slate of animation and sitcom projects for television and cable with film star and business partner Orlando Jones, under their newly created F. Masse Media banner.
Originally from Chicago, LeRoi currently lives in Los Angeles.
LeRoi served as a producer and writer on The Chris Rock Show, for which he won an Emmy, a Cable Ace Award, and received five Emmy Award nominations. He is an NAACP Awards Best Director nominee for his work on Everybody Hates Chris, and has directed segments for the 77th Annual Academy Awards, as well as for the Orlando Jones Show.
Major motion picture credits include producing and co-writing Head of State and Down to Earth, as well as producing cult-favorite, Pootie Tang.
Recent projects include producing, writing and directing, the television adaptation of Ice Cube’s hit film Are We There Yet? for TBS, as well as developing a project at HBO with music industry legend Irv Gotti, and producing a slate of animation and sitcom projects for television and cable with film star and business partner Orlando Jones, under their newly created F. Masse Media banner.
Originally from Chicago, LeRoi currently lives in Los Angeles.
Known For
Ali LeRoi Filmography
| 2025 | Leslie Jones: Life Part 2 · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Everybody Still Hates Chris (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | The Obituary of Tunde Johnson · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | Survivor's Remorse (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Are We There Yet? (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | Down to Earth · as Associate Producer |
| 1997 | The Chris Rock Show (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Are We There Yet? (TV Series) · as Tv Show Announcer |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris (TV Series) · as Tv Announcer |
| 2003 | Head of State · as Crazy Hostile Dreadlock Voter |
| 2001 | Down to Earth · as Crazy Hostile Dreadlock Guy |
| 1997 | The Gregory Hines Show (TV Series) · as Eric |
| 1997 | The Chris Rock Show (TV Series) · as Various |
| 1996 | Chris Rock: Bring the Pain · as Various |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roasts (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Head of State · as Screenplay |
| 2001 | Down to Earth · as Screenplay |
| 1997 | The Chris Rock Show (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (TV Series) |
| 2025 | |
| 2023 | Extended Family (TV Series) |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | So Help Me Todd (TV Series) |
| 2022 | |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | The Game (2021) (TV Series) |
| 2021 | Turner & Hooch (TV Series) |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | The Last O.G. (TV Series) |
| 2014 | Survivor's Remorse (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Reed Between the Lines (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Are We There Yet? (TV Series) |
| 2007 | Are We There Yet? World Adventure (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris (TV Series) |
| 2023 | See It Loud: The History of Black Television (TV Series) · as Self - Co-Creator - Everybody Hates Chris |
| 2023 | Out of the Loop · as Self |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Unsung Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Phunny Business: A Black Comedy · as Self |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | On Story (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Life After (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | An Evening At the Improv (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2024 | Everybody Still Hates Chris (TV Series) · as Original Series Creator |
| 2020 | Half Brothers · as Story |
| 2014 | Survivor's Remorse (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 2010 | Are We There Yet? (TV Series) · as Developer |
| 2005 | The 77th Annual Academy Awards · as Special Material Written By |
| 2003 | Head of State · as Second Unit Director |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Additional Sketch By |

















