FrameThrower · Actors · Jerrod Carmichael
Jerrod Carmichael
2 films · 145 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2019–2023
Born 22 June 1987 · Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Rothaniel Jerrod Carmichael is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Carmichael created and starred in the semi-biographical NBC sitcom The Carmichael Show.
At the age of 20, Carmichael moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of being a stand-up comic, before he had ever tried stand-up. His first time doing stand-up was an open-mic night at The Comedy Store in West Hollywood. Working his way up through the clubs, Carmichael appeared in the "New Faces" showcase at the 2011 Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. Carmichael's breakout role was in the 2014 film Neighbors. He was also on the TV show The Goodwin Games.
He has released three stand-up HBO comedy specials.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 145 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2019–2023
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special2022
- Dorian Awards2022
- Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Best Comedy/Variety – Specials2022
- Out1002022
How their films are shot
Measured across 145 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Jerrod takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 44% of their frames are night — the look of the work Jerrod takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
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