J.B. Smoove, the comedic genius known for his role on HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” is making waves both on and off the screen. While the beloved show is coming to an end after its 12th season, Smoove is not slowing down.
The 58-year-old actor and comedian has a diverse career, with appearances in both live-action and animated projects. From voicing a plant named Frank on “Harley Quinn” to his role in the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” series, Smoove has showcased his talent across various platforms.
In a recent interview with Men’s Health, Smoove shared some health tips, revealing that he has been a vegan for eight years and is only ten pounds heavier than his high school weight. He also emphasized the importance of using your body for workouts, stating that you don’t need weights to stay fit.
Aside from his fitness regimen, Smoove is also known for his recurring appearances in the “Spider-Man” series, where he plays one of Peter Parker’s teachers. When asked about his ideal superpower, Smoove humorously replied that he would give “hard wedgies,” dubbing himself “Wedgie Jackson.”
Before gaining fame for his comedic roles, Smoove led a colorful life, balancing his time in a hip hop crew and a skate crew. He reminisced about skating to the club, then transitioning to rollerskating once the club closed, showcasing his versatility on and off the dance floor.
With his infectious humor and unique perspective, J.B. Smoove continues to captivate audiences with his wit and charm, proving that he is a comedic force to be reckoned with.