Carl Tart Explained

Carl Tart
Birth Date:January 5, 1989
Birth Place:Mississippi, U.S.

Carl Tart (born January 5, 1989)[1] is an American actor, writer, and comedian. Tart is known for being a featured player on the 2016 Fox sketch show Party Over Here, a writer on Mad TV, and a regular guest on the podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! He starred on the NBC sitcom Grand Crew.[2] He was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live at the start of the show's 50th season in 2024.[3]

Life and career

Carl Tart was born in Mississippi[4] and was raised in Los Angeles. He was a regular performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater and an alumnus of the comedy group Boom Chicago.

Tart is a frequent guest on the Earwolf podcast Comedy Bang! Bang![5] and has also appeared on the podcasts Spontaneanation, Yo, Is This Racist?, Hollywood Handbook, and more.

Tart was hired as an Saturday Night Live writer in 2024.

Filmography

Film and television!Year!Title!Role!Notes
2015The Soul ManMarcusEpisode: "No Weddings and Ten Funerals"
2015, 2019Jimmy Kimmel Live!Gamer Watcher Watcher / Space Pence Crew2 episodes
2015Girl Meets WorldRestaurant ManagerEpisode: "Girl Meets Texas"
2015–16Comedy Bang! Bang!VariousRecurring, 4 episodes
2016Party Over HereFeatured PlayerSeries regular, 10 episodes
2016Tween FestPrince BoshEpisode: "Swag Strike"
2016TransparentGuardEpisode: "Elizah"
2016–19Bajillion Dollar Propertie$Eugene "Rocket" Jackson3 episodes
2016–18Lethal WeaponStation Officer/Uni3 episodes
2017Throwing ShadeSign SpinnerEpisode #1.6
2017DiceGordonEpisode: "Big Fan"
2018LoveEpisode: "Stunt Show"
2018Rob Riggle's Ski Master AcademyChauncy8 episodes
2019Brooklyn Nine-NineMax PrescottEpisode: "The Crime Scene"; also story editor
2019Arrested DevelopmentHenryEpisode: "Chain Migration"
2019CakeTree (voice)Episode: "Headspace"
2020The Good PlaceSteveEpisode: "Mondays, Am I Right?"
2020SuperstoreOscarEpisode: "Sandra's Wedding"
2020Big City GreensDirtbag (voice)Episode: "Garage Tales/Animal Farm"
2020RobbieKarlEpisode: "Robbie vs. Ava vs. Danielle"
2020ConnectingWendellEpisode: "Day 90"; also writer
2020Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of FunHatEpisode: "Party"
2021Miracle WorkersLionelEpisode: "Oregon Trail: Hunting Party"
2021–presentLieutenant Kayshon (voice), additional voices13 episodes
2021–22Inside JobVarious voices2 episodes
2021–23Grand CrewSherm JonesMain cast
2022Central Park(voice)3 episodes
2022Three Busy DebrasJasperEpisode: "Debra Gets a Boyfriend"
2022Everything's TrashHotep ZombieEpisode: "Family Is Trash"
2022BlockbusterJeffEpisode: "Pilot"
2023History of the World, Part IILazarusEpisode: "VII"
2023Digman!First Mate O'Dooley (voice)Episode: "The Mile High Club"
2023Old DadsBrian Dodson
2023–24Make Some NoiseHimself2 episodes
2024In the KnowCarl (voice)Main cast
2024ThousandairesJames BrownEpisode: "Come on Capes"
TBAGolden AxeChronos "Evil" LaitMain Cast

Notes and References

  1. Star Trek on Paramount+. StarTrekOnPPlus. 1611724335458181122. January 6, 2023. Temba, his arms wide!. January 7, 2023. https://twitter.com/StarTrekOnPPlus/status/1611724335458181122.
  2. Web site: Bolden . Janeé . January 25, 2022 . Aaron Taylor Jennings And Carl Tart Talk About How 'Grand Crew' Is Changing The Way Black Men Are Portrayed On TV . May 12, 2022 . Bossip.
  3. Web site: Fox . Jesse David . September 22, 2024 . SNL Adds 3 New Writers . September 22, 2024 . Vulture.
  4. Web site: A Touch from the Past: Pascagoula MS with Carl Tart . May 12, 2022 . atouchfromthepast.com . en.
  5. Web site: Hughes . William . April 30, 2019 . Scott Aukerman talks 10 years of Comedy Bang! Bang! and the potential for doing 10 more . May 12, 2022 . The A.V. Club . en-us.