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Comedian, Actor, Writer, Executive Producer, DA’PARTMENTS

Karlous Miller Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

Comedian, Actor, Writer, Executive Producer, DA’PARTMENTS

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Karlous Miller
Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000

Travels From:
ATL - Atlanta, GA

Primary Topic Category:
Comedy and Entertainment

Secondary Topic Category:
African American & Black

 

Karlous Miller Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Mississippi native Karlous Miller grew up in a blended family including eight siblings, who all became a major influence on his edgy and boisterous comedy style. After working briefly as a firefighter in Oxford, he moved to Atlanta in 2005 to pursue a career in stand-up. He’s been making audiences laugh ever since. As a comedian/actor, Karlous is most known for being a veteran cast member on MTV’s Wild ‘N Out with Nick Cannon. As a member of the Atlanta-based comedy trio 85 South, Karlous is a two-time host of BET’s Hip Hop Awards and is currently a featured comedian on the In Real Life Tour.

Karlous Miller is a multi-talented comedian, actor, and entertainer best known for his quick wit and engaging comedic style. Born in Oxford, Mississippi in 1983, he grew up in a large, supportive family that nurtured his creativity and humor. The Southern charm of his hometown infused his comedy with a unique cultural perspective, blending relatable anecdotes with sharp, insightful observations. Before making a name for himself on the national stage, Karlous honed his craft in Atlanta, Georgia. The city's vibrant comedy scene provided him with an opportunity to perform at local clubs and refine his comedic voice. His perseverance paid off when he landed a spot on MTV's "Wild 'N Out," where he became a beloved cast member. Known for his improvisational talent and unabashed honesty, Karlous quickly became a fan favorite on the show. In addition to his television success, Karlous is a co-creator and co-host of the popular "85 South Show" podcast, alongside fellow comedians DC Young Fly and Chico Bean. The show offers an unfiltered and hilarious take on culture, music, and life in the South. It has garnered a dedicated following, further establishing Karlous as a significant voice in comedy. Beyond comedy, Karlous has pursued acting, with roles in films and television that showcase his versatility as a performer. His ability to connect with audiences transcends mediums, whether he's on stage, in front of a camera, or behind a microphone. Karlous’s authentic approach to entertainment and his passion for storytelling make him a sought-after speaker and performer. Whether discussing his journey from a small town in Mississippi to the national spotlight or delving into the intricate nuances of comedy and entertainment, Karlous Miller brings insight, humor, and authenticity to every platform he graces. His story is one of perseverance, creativity, and joy—that of a man who has turned his passion into a lifelong pursuit.
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