Wanda Sykes

She is well known for her role as Barbara Baran on The New Adventures of Old Christine and for her appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. The same year Sykes appeared in an hour-long Comedy Central special Tongue Untied. Since that time Wanda Sykes has appeared in such films as Pootie Tang and on TV shows such as Curb Your Enthusiasm.

She is well known for her role as Barbara Baran on The New Adventures of Old Christine and for her appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. In November 2009 The Wanda Sykes Show her own late-night talkshow premiered on Fox airing Saturday nights until it was cancelled in April 2010. She earned the 1999 Emmy Award for her writing on The Chris Rock Show.