From Stand-Up to A-List
12 members
They started with a mic and a spotlight. Then they took over movies, TV, and everything else. Stand-up was the launchpad, not the ceiling.
Members (12)
Eddie Murphy
64
Raw to Beverly Hills Cop to Dreamgirls
Robin Williams†
1951-2014
Stand-up wildman to Good Will Hunting
Jim Carrey
64
Stand-up to Ace Ventura to Eternal Sunshine
Adam Sandler
59
SNL to Happy Gilmore to Uncut Gems
Chris Rock
61
Everybody Hates Chris, Fargo, Amsterdam
Kevin Hart
46
Stand-up specials to blockbuster headliner
Steve Carell
63
Improv stages to The Office to Foxcatcher
Whoopi Goldberg
70
Stand-up to The Color Purple to Ghost
Ben Stiller
60
Stand-up roots to Zoolander to Severance
Dave Chappelle
52
Chappelle's Show walked so Netflix specials could run
Jamie Foxx
58
In Living Color to Ray to Django
Steve Martin
80
Wild and Crazy Guy to Roxanne to Only Murders