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13 Facts About Leonard Robinson

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Leonard Robinson is an American actor, comedian, writer and performer.

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Leonard Robinson was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and raised in Danbury, Connecticut.

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Leonard Robinson is a 1994 graduate of Danbury High School, where he was a Class LL state champion wrestler.

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Leonard Robinson attended Howard University, where he graduated with a business degree in Management Information Systems.

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Leonard Robinson took his first formal acting courses while attending Howard.

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Leonard Robinson appeared in theaters nationwide including "The Exonerated" at The Culture Project, Williamstown Theatre Festival, New York Fringe Festival, and Studio Theatre in Washington, DC.

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Leonard Robinson later studied improv at the world-famous Upright Citizen's Brigade Theatre and IO West and was a participant in the NBC Stand-Up for Diversity.

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In 2019, Leonard Robinson was selected to participate in the prestigious CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase as part of their first writer's room.

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Today, Leonard Robinson is a main company member at The Groundlings where he writes, directs, and performs.

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Leonard Robinson is a regular at The World Famous Comedy Store, and has performed his stand-up abroad throughout the UK.

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In 2018, Leonard Robinson joined the cast of Insecure in its third season as Taurean, a role he would continue into the show's final season.

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Leonard Robinson had auditioned for multiple roles in Insecure, including Lawrence in the show's pilot, before being cast as Taurean.

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Leonard Robinson was chosen directly by show runner Prentice Penny for the role.