About
Luenell
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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2025 | Dog Man | Actor | (voice) | N/A N/A |
2024 | The World According to Allee Willis | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2023 | Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town Business | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | God Save the Queens | Actor | God | 58 Average |
2022 | Block Party | Actor | Debra | 59 Average |
2022 | Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy | Actor | Self | 68 Fair |
2021 | LCD Soundsystem Holiday Special | Actor | Tour Manager | 59 Average |
2021 | Miracles Across 125th Street | Actor | Sister Crystal | 59 Average |
2021 | Coming 2 America | Actor | Livia | 63 Fair |
2020 | She Ball | Actor | Mrs. Mack | 59 Average |
2019 | Dolemite Is My Name | Actor | Aunt | 66 Fair |
2019 | I Got the Hook Up 2 | Actor | Ms. Pam Dickerson | 59 Average |
2019 | Funny Women of a Certain Age | Actor | Herself | 59 Average |
2018 | A Star Is Born | Actor | Cashier | 74 Good |
2018 | Don't Get Caught | Actor | Mrs. King | 58 Average |
2016 | The Comedian's Guide to Survival | Actor | Herself | 58 Average |
2016 | Definitely Divorcing | Actor | Eunice | N/A N/A |
2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Actor | Shrunken Heads (voice) | 67 Fair |
2015 | The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange | Actor | 59 Average |
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2015 | The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange | Actor | Herself | 59 Average |
2014 | School Dance | Actor | Mamma Tawanna | 62 Fair |
2014 | Think Like a Man Too | Actor | Aunt Winnie | 61 Fair |
2013 | In Transition | Actor | Marla Stevens | N/A N/A |
2012 | Taken 2 | Actor | Driving Instructor | 63 Fair |
2012 | Hotel Transylvania | Actor | Shrunken Head (voice) | 69 Fair |
2012 | Mac & Devin Go to High School | Actor | Principal Cummings | 61 Fair |
2012 | C'mon Man | Actor | Joyce | 58 Average |
2012 | That's My Boy | Actor | Champale | 58 Average |
2012 | Think Like a Man | Actor | Aunt Winnie | 64 Fair |
2012 | Snoop Dogg Presents The Bad Girls of Comedy | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2011 | Budz House | Actor | Mary Jane Howard | 58 Average |
2011 | 35 and Ticking | Actor | Donya | 58 Average |
2011 | Luenell: Hey Luenell! | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2009 | All About Steve | Actor | Protestor Lydia | 52 Average |
2009 | The Great Debate | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2009 | Spring Breakdown | Actor | Hooker | 58 Average |
2008 | Chocolate News | Actor | 69 Fair |
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2008 | The Hustle | Actor | Metermaid | 59 Average |
2006 | Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan | Actor | Luenell | 67 Fair |
2005 | So Fresh, So Clean | Actor | Mrs. Keyes | N/A N/A |
2004 | Never Die Alone | Actor | Jasper | 58 Average |
1996 | The Rock | Actor | Female Tourist | 69 Fair |
1993 | So I Married an Axe Murderer | Actor | Police Records Officer | 59 Average |
All-Star Weekend | Actor | Monique | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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2023 | Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town Business | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |