40 Facts About Katt Williams

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Micah "Katt" Williams was born on September 2,1971 and is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

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Katt Williams emancipated himself from his parents at the age of 13, moved to Florida and supported himself as a street vendor.

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Katt Williams honed his comic delivery by performing his routine in clubs nationwide, from Oklahoma to Oakland.

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Katt Williams starred in his first comedy special in 2006 entitled Katt Williams: Live: Let a Playa Play.

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On December 3,2012, Katt Williams announced the end of his stand-up comedy career, a day after a bizarre incident at a bar in Seattle, Washington, that landed him in jail.

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On September 3,2015, during an interview, Katt Williams announced and described his upcoming tour entitled "Conspiracy Theory", stating,.

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In 2018, Katt Williams released a new stand-up special on Netflix, shot in Jacksonville, Florida, titled Great America.

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On May 17,2022, Katt Williams released a new stand-up special on Netflix, titled World War III.

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In 2002, Katt Williams made his acting debut on NYPD Blue.

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Katt Williams gained notoriety on Wild 'n Out, in which he appeared for several seasons.

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Katt Williams appeared in the official music video for Wild 'n Out colleague Nick Cannon's single "Gigolo" in 2003.

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In 2007, Katt Williams provided the voice of A Pimp Named Slickback in The Boondocks.

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Katt Williams plays himself as an on-stage stand-up comedian in Grand Theft Auto IV performing several routines, including an abbreviated version of one of his routines from Katt Williams: American Hustle.

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Katt Williams has appeared in several episodes of My Wife and Kids as character Bobby Shaw.

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Katt Williams was the roastmaster of the Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav.

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Katt Williams has played supporting characters in films, such as First Sunday and Norbit, but is more widely recognized for his character Money Mike in Friday After Next.

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Katt Williams has used the "Money Mike" stage name when rapping for songs by such artists as Baby Bash, The Game, and Suga Free.

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In 2006 Katt Williams joined New York rapper Cam'ron's group the Diplomats, but was never signed as an official artist for the label.

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On November 13,2006, Katt Williams was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after a stolen gun was found in his briefcase.

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In November 2010, Katt Williams was arrested by police while working on a film in Coweta County, Georgia.

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Katt Williams was accused of stealing $3,500 worth of coins and jewelry.

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Katt Williams was released the following day on a $40,000 bond.

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On June 11,2011, Katt Williams was arrested in connection with an alleged assault on a tractor driver.

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Katt Williams was booked into jail and released that same night on $50,000 bail.

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On December 2,2012, Katt Williams was arrested in Seattle after he allegedly got into a dispute at a bar in South Lake Union.

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Katt Williams's arrest came after his no-show November 29,2012, for the first night of a planned two-night engagement at the Paramount Theatre.

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The resulting chase was halted due to safety concerns, and the bench warrant issued, after Katt Williams narrowly missed several bystanders.

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On December 28,2012, Katt Williams was arrested in Los Angeles on child endangerment charges.

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Katt Williams was held in lieu of $100,000 bail, and his four children were placed in protective custody.

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On February 29,2016, Katt Williams was arrested in Gainesville, Georgia, when a clerk at a swimming-pool store said Katt Williams had hit him.

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Katt Williams was lying face down with his hands behind his back when police arrived.

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On March 23,2016 a video went viral of Katt Williams getting into a fight with a 17 year old boy following a dispute during a soccer game in Gainesville.

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The manager claimed to have been hit in the mouth with the salt shaker when Katt Williams' group was denied preferential seating.

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Katt Williams was arrested on July 24,2016, on suspicion of battery after an altercation with a woman at the Sportsman's Lodge, a hotel in Sherman Oaks, California.

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On September 15,2016, Katt Williams was arrested in Fulton County, Georgia, on a charge of second-degree criminal damage to property, after having turned himself in on a warrant for failing to appear in court for the April 27 incident.

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On October 6,2018, Katt Williams was arrested in Portland, Oregon, on a charge of assault in the fourth degree, after he assaulted a Town Car driver during an argument about his dog.

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Katt Williams was additionally arrested on an outstanding warrant from Georgia.

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Katt Williams briefly joined the Nation of Islam while living in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Katt Williams often wears the cross during his shows as a symbol of his Christian faith.

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In 2007, Katt Williams was nominated for the Teen Choice Awards Choice Comedian Award.