Gary Owen
Gary Owen is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He has cultivated a large African-American following after headlining on cable channel BET and performing at targeted events, such as Shaquille O'Neal's All-Star Comedy Jam Tour. After being named "Funniest Serviceman in America", his big break came in 1997 on Black Entertainment Television's stand-up showcase Comic View. Owen followed this debut with featured roles in the films Daddy Day Care, Little Man, and College. In 2016, he was in a TV show on BET called The Gary Owen Show.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.9042 |
| Birthday | 1974-07-26 |
| Place of Birth | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
| Also Known As |
2023
Back on the Strip
5.6/34
Aspiring magician Merlin moves to Las Vegas but gets waylaid by his natural gifts and a place with the black male strippers The Chocolate Chips.
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Back on the Strip
2023
Dotty and Soul
4/7
Ethan Cox is poised to sell his self-driving car company when his problematic Halloween costume goes viral, nearly ending his career. Desperate to fig...
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Dotty and Soul
2021
Gary Owen: Black Famous
6.4/4
This last year has been unlike any other: COVID, lockdowns, and for Gary, it has also included a divorce and family insanity unlike any other; up unti...
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Gary Owen: Black Famous
2012
Think Like a Man
6.801/891
The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like...
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Think Like a Man
2008
Gary Owen: Breakin' Out the Park
0/0
In this brutally honest stand-up performance Owen confesses his hilarious history of growing up in and around trailer parks. Owen packs a comedic punc...
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Gary Owen: Breakin' Out the Park
2012
Gary Owen: True Story
7/1
Funnyman Gary Owen (Think Like A Man, TV's "House of Payne") has been entertaining America for over a decade with his brutally honest, side-splitting...
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Gary Owen: True Story
2015
Bachelors
4.2/18
Womanizing advertising executive Aaron tries to stop best friend Sean from falling into the "eternal damnation" of marriage by throwing a wild bachelo...
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Bachelors
2012
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando
5.2/4
The best-selling comedy franchise returns and features some of the most raw and hilarious talent including: Capone (TV's "Showtime at the Apollo"), Li...
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All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando
2014
Think Like a Man Too
6.416/592
All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some comp...
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Think Like a Man Too
2012
Gary Owen: Upgraded
3/1
This comedy release from stand-up performer Gary Owen captures a live set by the funnyman, recorded in front of a sold-out crowd. Packed full of the c...
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Gary Owen: Upgraded
2014
Ride Along
6.251/2407
For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game jun...
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Ride Along
1999
Held Up
5.811/66
What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets car...
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Held Up
2008
College
4.574/162
A wild weekend is in store for three high school seniors who visit a local college campus as prospective freshmen.
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College
2015
Gary Owen: I Agree With Myself
1/2
Fearless and happy-go-lucky stand-up comedian Gary Owen flips every accepted, politically correct approach to family, race, gender and politics in his...
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Gary Owen: I Agree With Myself
2014
Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam - Live from Las Vegas
0/0
Comedian and film star Mike Epps (The Hangover) takes center stage as the host of the newest installment in Shaquille O'Neal's All Star Comedy Jam fra...
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Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam - Live from Las Vegas
2016
Meet the Blacks
4.73/319
As Carl Black gets the opportunity to move his family out of Chicago in hope of a better life, their arrival in Beverly Hills is timed with that city'...
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Meet the Blacks
2012
Highway
3/6
Two brothers embark on a journey in search of a mythical highway in Kentucky, which they believe will lead them to "marijuana nirvana."
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Highway
2016
Definitely Divorcing
3.5/2
Co-workers question their marriages for a variety of issues, including anger management, child-like spouses and manipulative stepchildren. Will their...
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Definitely Divorcing
2003
Daddy Day Care
5.924/2244
Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can't find jobs, which inspires them to open their own day-care center.
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Daddy Day Care
2017
Gary Owen: I Got My Associates
8.5/2
Stand-up comedian Gary Owen shares stories of being married to the daughter of a founding member of the Black Panthers, being the father of young teen...
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Gary Owen: I Got My Associates
2008
Loco Comedy Jam Volume 1
0/0
Stars: Alonzo Bodden, Pablo Francisco, Jeffrey Garcia
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Loco Comedy Jam Volume 1
2010
Mike Epps Presents: Live from Club Nokia
4.2/3
Mike Epps is back and funnier than ever as he hosts Mike Epps Presents: Live From Club Nokia. Mike Epps delivers in this stand up special and has hand...
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Mike Epps Presents: Live from Club Nokia
2003
Love Chronicles
6.667/3
A disc jockey invites a relationship therapist as an on-air guest. They explore LA relationship struggles through three different callers' unbelievabl...
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Love Chronicles
2019
Gary Owen: #DoinWhatIDo
6/1
In the hour-long special filmed at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre in San Antonio, Owen bursts with energy as he recounts stories, including his early...
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Gary Owen: #DoinWhatIDo
2019
Undercover Brother 2
4.273/33
Sixteen years ago, Undercover Brother and his younger brother were hot on the heels of the leader of a racist, worldwide syndicate, but accidentally g...
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Undercover Brother 2
2016
Restored Me
10/1
A troubled ex-con joins the colorful crew of an old movie theater and begins to rebuild his life, only to find his faith in God tested when he learns...
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Restored Me
2020
Welcome to Sudden Death
6.085/299
Jesse Freeman is a former special forces officer and explosives expert now working a regular job as a security guard in a state-of-the-art basketball...
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Welcome to Sudden Death
2020
DeMarcus Cousins Presents Boogie's Comedy Slam
7.3/3
DeMarcus Cousins Presents Boogie's Comedy Slam hosted by Mike Epps featuring Gary Owen, Karlous Miller, Tony Roberts and Red Grant
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DeMarcus Cousins Presents Boogie's Comedy Slam
2021
The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2
5.275/60
Bestselling author Carl Black moves his family back to his childhood home, he must team up with oddball neighbors to do battle with a pimp, who may or...
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The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2
2006
Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
5.4/10
An urban romantic comedy about a young San Diego policeman who travels to Los Angeles with his fiance to meet her dysfunctional family and announce th...
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Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
2024
Gary Owen: Broken Family
0/0
Gary Owen takes to the stage in his long-awaited return to comedy! He touches on a wide range of gut-busting topics including his recent, publicly mes...
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Gary Owen: Broken Family
2025
Gary Owen: No "S"
0/0
Gary Owen…No “S” is Gary at his unapologetic best—taking on cancel culture, male vs. female roles, the chaos of aging, and why TV just doesn’t hit lik...
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Gary Owen: No "S"
2006
Little Man
5.936/1885
After leaving prison, dwarf criminal Calvin Sims joins his moron brother Percy in stealing an expensive huge diamond from a jewelry store for the mobs...
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Little Man
2026
Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings
0/0
In his latest comedy special, Gary is at his unapologetic best as he takes fans on a journey from growing up in a trailer park to moving to D.C. and r...
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