Adele Givens
Acting Born Jul 1, 1960 Chicago, Illinois, USA 22 credits
Biography
Adele Givens works in acting. Born July 1, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Archytele tracks 22 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Patricia Belcher
2 shared titles
D.L. Hughley
1 shared title
Elise Neal
1 shared title
Eric Allan Kramer
1 shared title
John Henton
1 shared title
Ashley Monique Clark
1 shared title
Dee Jay Daniels
1 shared title
Marietta DePrima
1 shared title
Marla Gibbs
1 shared title
Preston Wamsley
1 shared title
Career timeline
Tube-E Movie
Too Many Christmases
Def comedy Jam - All stars 3
I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones
Def Comedy Jam 25
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)
Sex Ain't Love
Phunny Business: A Black Comedy
Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two
Beauty Shop
Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All StarsThe Queens of Comedy
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 1
The HughleysThe Players Club
MoeshaMoeshaThe Steve Harvey ShowTracey Takes On...HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Adele Givens
Martin
Saturday Night Live
Full Filmography
22 titles- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- Martin (1992) as Nurse Johnson
- Moesha (1996) as Police Officer
- Moesha (1996) as Usher #1
- The Steve Harvey Show (1996) as Odetta
- The Hughleys (1998) as Shari
- Tracey Takes On... (1996) as Hellura
- Beauty Shop (2005) as DJ Helen
- The Players Club (1998) as Tricks
- Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars (2001) as Herself
- Too Many Christmases (2024) as Darlene
- Def Comedy Jam 25 (2017) as Self
- Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- The Queens of Comedy (2001) as Herself
- Phunny Business: A Black Comedy (2012) as Self
- Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two (2006) as Self
- Def comedy Jam - All stars 3 (2021)
- Tube-E Movie (2026) as Angie
- Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 1 (1999)
- I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones (2019) as Alice
- Sex Ain't Love (2014) as Valerie
- HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Adele Givens (1996)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Adele Givens best known for?
Adele Givens is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Saturday Night Live (1975), The Party 2 (1982), Moesha (1996), Moesha (1996).
When and where was Adele Givens born?
Adele Givens was born on July 1, 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
How many credits does Adele Givens have?
Adele Givens has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2026.
What is Adele Givens's background in cinema and television?
Willadele Givens is an American comedian, actress and writer.
Adele Givens by the numbers
22credits
14films
8TV series
1975–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Tracey Takes On... (1996) as Hellura — aged about 36
- Martin (1992) as Nurse Johnson — aged about 32
- Moesha (1996) as Police Officer — aged about 36
- Moesha (1996) as Usher #1 — aged about 36
- The Steve Harvey Show (1996) as Odetta — aged about 36
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 15
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