Sommore
Sign in to saveSommore (; born Lori Ann Rambough; May 15, 1966) is an American comedian and actress. Known as the "Diva of Contemporary Comedy," her comedic style features biting sarcasm and frank discussions about money, sex, and equality between the sexes. She first gained fame as the first female host of the long-running Black Entertainment Television (BET) stand-up showcase ComicView, as well as one of the four female comedians that headlined The Queens of Comedy tour.
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Sommore (born Lori Ann Rambough; May 15, 1966) is an actress and comedienne from Trenton, New Jersey. She is the half sister of actress Nia Long. Sommore has appeared on various shows including Def Comedy Jam, Showtime at the Apollo, Comicview, and BET's Live from L.A. She has also had guest appearances on television sitcoms The Hughleys and The Parkers, and she has been featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show. She also roasted Flavor Flav on Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav. <a href="https://www
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- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Trenton
- Occupation
- film actor
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- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Official website
- www.sommore.com
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- 1966-05-15
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- Nia Long
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- 1992-00-00
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- English language
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Sommore (; born Lori Ann Rambough; May 15, 1966) is an American comedian and actress. Known as the "Diva of Contemporary Comedy," her comedic style features biting sarcasm and frank discussions about money, sex, and equality between the sexes. She first gained fame as the first female host of the long-running Black Entertainment Television (BET) stand-up showcase ComicView, as well as one of the four female comedians that headlined The Queens of Comedy tour.
She appeared in the films Friday After Next, Soul Plane, and Dirty Laundry, and has received the Richard Pryor Award for Comic of the Year.
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