Deon Cole

Also known as Deon Anthony Cole

American comedian, actor, and screenwriter

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1919-03-17
Active to: 1965-02-15

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Discography

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Listeners: 2,639
Total plays: 21,893

Deon Anthony Cole (born January 9, 1972) is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. He is best known for his role in the sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022), which earned him nominations for two NAACP Image Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. On June 25, 2020, he became the second panelist to win the Doris Award on the ABC version of To Tell the Truth. He stars in Average Joe. Cole was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for co-writing the late-night talk shows The Tonight Show with C

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

Ultrafast and memory-efficient alignment of short DNA sequences to the human genome
· 2009 · cited 19,790x
Naïve Bayesian Classifier for Rapid Assignment of rRNA Sequences into the New Bacterial Taxonomy
· 2007 · cited 17,778x
Transcript assembly and quantification by RNA-Seq reveals unannotated transcripts and isoform switching during cell differentiation
· 2010 · cited 13,881x
Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: international survey
· 2000 · cited 11,302x
TopHat2: accurate alignment of transcriptomes in the presence of insertions, deletions and gene fusions
· 2013 · cited 11,127x

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Quotes

“I never thought my way of thinking would equate to comedy”
“I was there watching these guys, and I was like, ‘You know what? I’m ready to try”
“I put some stuff together, and man, the next thing you know, boom. Wow. The response changed my whole outlook on everything. I couldn’t sleep that night”
“I talked about the commercial: The white parents would let all these kids come in and just open the refrigerator and just be in there and get something to drink, and they pull out some Sunny Delight”
“I was like, ‘If it was where I’m from, you had to go to the side of someone’s house, to the refrigerator.’ That was one of my first jokes”
“Just living, but living outside of the box and doing different things. Everything’s in play. You just have to watch what you say, because the landscape we’re living in is challenging. But I try to be wide open”