Lyric Lewis
Lyric Lewis | |
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| Born | May 14, 1985 New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
Lyric Lewis is an American actress. She is best known for playing Stef Duncan in the sitcom A.P. Bio and for voicing Sky in the animated series Curses.
Early life
Lewis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 14, 1985.[1] She moved to St Paul, Minnesota at a young age. Her mother signed her up for musicals and she toured with her local theatre group. She is a graduate of Syracuse University.[2]
Career
After first arriving in Hollywood she auditioned for The Groundlings. Early on in her career she appeared in the CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase as well as the comedy drama series Baskets.[3] She has said her various roles in the reboot of Mad TV opened a lot of doors for her.[4] Her first big role was playing Stef Duncan in the sitcom A.P. Bio[5][6] She also had a recurring role voicing Sky in the animated series Curses.[7]
Personal life
Her comedic influences growing up were Mo'Nique and Kim Wayans[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Nobody | Diner Patron | |
| 2011 | 00:24 | BBQ Goer#1 | |
| 2012 | Sidetracked | Fan | Short |
| 2013 | Rock | Lyric | Short |
| 2014 | Harassment | Sandy | |
| 2014 | True Colors | Waitress | Short |
| 2015 | The Disgustings: Save the Date | Girl on Date | Short |
| 2015 | Netflix | Woman | |
| 2015 | I Survived 30 PSA | Spokeswoman | |
| 2017 | Girlfriend's Day | Cardie#1 | |
| 2017 | Jalen Vs. Everybody | Linda | |
| 2017 | Billz | Chanel | Short |
| 2017 | SEXDOTCOM | Interviewee | |
| 2018 | 30 Nights | Stacy | |
| 2018 | Computer Networking | Player | |
| 2018 | Take One | Tanya Jones | Short |
| 2019 | Anchors Away | Woman | |
| 2025 | I Am a Gigantosaurus, Actually | Anna |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Brat Cave | Fern | Episode; TV Party! |
| 2015 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Alice | Episode; Johnny and Dora |
| 2015 | Shaded | Black Girlfriend | Episode; West Bank Wife Swap |
| 2016 | Gay Skit Happens | Woman | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Mad TV | Various | 8 episodes |
| 2017 | Throwing Shade | Janet Willis | Episode; #1.1 |
| 2017 | SuperMansion | Special Guest | Episode; Blazarmageddon |
| 2017 | Flip The Script | The Boom Op | Episode; Diva Director |
| 2018 | The News Tank | Liberty Loomis | Episode; Drugs, Octopuses, Octopuses ON drugs, and Coffins! |
| 2017–2019 | Baskets | Monica | 5 episodes |
| 2020 | Outmatched | Miss Tremblay | 7 episodes |
| 2020 | Robbie | Danielle | Episode; Robbie vs. Ava vs. Danielle |
| 2020 | Royalties | Kimmys Agent | Episode; Kick Your Shoes Off |
| 2021 | Waffles + Mochi | Baker | Episode; Tomato |
| 2021 | iCarly | Maeve | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | A.P. Bio | Stef Duncan | 42 episodes |
| 2022 | Waffles + Mochi's Restaurant | Baker | Episode; Spicy |
| 2023 | Party Down | Sloan | Episode; Once Upon a Time 'Proms Away' Prom-otional Event |
| 2023 | Night Court | Cynthia | Episode; Ready or Knot |
| 2023–2024 | Curses | Sky | 20 episodes |
| 2025 | Bad Thoughts | Nurse | Episode; Love |
| 2025 | The Chit Show | Linda | 25 episodes |
References
- ^ "Lyric Lewis". tvinsider.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
- ^ "Role of a lifetime: SU graduate Lyric Lewis stars in 'A.P. Bio' on NBC". syracuse.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
- ^ "Episode #249: Lyric Lewis". thecomicscomic.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
- ^ "Comedian Lyric Lewis Says Sketch Auditions And 'Mad TV' Prepared Her For Hollywood". essence.com. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
- ^ "Lyric Lewis on Season 2 of 'A.P. Bio,' the Comedy Family You Want to Be Nestled With". awardsdaily.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
- ^ "A.P. Bio's Lyric Lewis Dishes On That Heartwarming Scene With Glenn Howerton - Exclusive". looper.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
- ^ "DreamWorks Announces New Animated Series 'CURSES!'". eurweb.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
- ^ "A.P. Bio Star And Comedian Lyric Lewis On Why She Was Afraid To Do Anything "Too Black" When She Got Her Start". madamnoire.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
External links
- Lyric Lewis at IMDb