Biography
Luenell Campbell (born March 12, 1959), known professionally as Luenell, is an American comedienne and actress. She is the youngest of eight children. In the early 1990s Luenell appeared regularly on Soul Beat TV on the Oakland, California cable station KSBT, along with prominent Bay Area African-American journalist Chauncey Bailey, an interview and talk show host on the program.
Luenell was one of the few actual actors in the 2006 hit mockumentary-styled comedy film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. In it, she plays a prostitute of the same name, a hooker with a heart of gold. She has also been seen on the BET comedy series, Comicview, and is featured on the new season of Wild 'N Out. She was in the second episode of the Comedy Central comedic reality show, Reality Bites Back.
Filmography (70)
Dog Man
2025
LowKey Comedy Special
2025
Hollywood Squares
2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
Crutch
2025
The World According to Allee Willis
2024
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
2024
Gastronauts
2024
Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town Business
2023
God Save the Queens
2022
Block Party
2022
Sherri
2022
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
2022
LCD Soundsystem Holiday Special
2021
Miracles Across 125th Street
2021
Coming 2 America
2021
Hacks
2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
She Ball
2020
2 Minutes of Fame
2020
Power Book II: Ghost
2020
GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event
2020
I Got the Hook Up 2
2019
Funny Women of a Certain Age
2019
Dolemite Is My Name
2019
A Star Is Born
2018
Don't Get Caught
2018
Apple & Onion
2018
The Last O.G.
2018
Definitely Divorcing
2016
The Comedian's Guide to Survival
2016
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange
2015
Hotel Transylvania 2
2015
Think Like a Man Too
2014
School Dance
2014
In Transition
2013
Lucas Bros. Moving Co.
2013
Snoop Dogg Presents The Bad Girls of Comedy
2012
C'mon Man
2012
Think Like a Man
2012
Taken 2
2012
That's My Boy
2012
Hotel Transylvania
2012
Mac & Devin Go to High School
2012
DTLA
2012
Budz House
2011
35 and Ticking
2011
Luenell: Hey Luenell!
2011
Breaking In
2011
All About Steve
2009
Spring Breakdown
2009
The Middle
2009
The Great Debate
2009
The Hustle
2008
Reality Bites Back
2008
Chocolate News
2008
The Wendy Williams Show
2008
Californication
2007
Head Case
2007
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
2006
So Fresh, So Clean
2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
Never Die Alone
2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Tracy Morgan Show
2003
The Rock
1996
Nash Bridges
1996
So I Married an Axe Murderer
1993
All-Star Weekend
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