Fan mail address
Katt Williams
CAA
10250 Constellation Blvd.
9th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067-6209
USA
Address information
CAA
(Talent and Literary Agency)
10250 Constellation Blvd.
9th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067-6209
USA
Phone: (424) 288-2000
Fax: (424) 288-2900
Katt Williams, born Micah Sierra Williams on September 2, 1971, in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a celebrated American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Known for his rapid-fire wit, animated delivery, and unapologetic social commentary, Williams has carved out a unique niche in comedy, tackling issues ranging from relationships and pop culture to race, politics, and the struggles of everyday life. With a career spanning over two decades, Williams is widely recognized as one of the most distinctive voices in comedy, and his influence extends into acting, where he has brought his comedic style to memorable roles on television and in film.
Williams grew up in Dayton, Ohio, and showed signs of brilliance early on, reportedly achieving high academic scores and even winning science fairs. However, he dropped out of school as a teenager and left home, finding his way into street life but eventually discovering a new path through comedy. At the age of 13, he began performing stand-up in his hometown, honing his craft in clubs and bars and quickly gaining a reputation for his sharp observational humor and electrifying stage presence. Moving to Oakland, California, as a young adult, Williams worked tirelessly on the West Coast comedy circuit, performing in venues across Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Oakland.
In the early 2000s, Williams’ talent began to garner national attention as he appeared on shows like BET’s Comic View, where he delivered routines that resonated with audiences for their authenticity and clever insights. His breakthrough came with his first HBO special, Katt Williams: Live: Let a Playa Play, which established him as a rising star in comedy. He followed it up with The Pimp Chronicles, Pt. 1 in 2006, a performance that cemented his reputation as a comedic force.
