Robin Thede is an accomplished actor, writer, sketch and improvisational comedian, entertainment correspondent, host, and radio personality. She currently stars in the BET web series “Buppies” opposite Tatyana Ali (“Fresh Prince of Bel Air”). She has also appeared on numerous TV shows, including “Chocolate News” (Comedy Central) “Kath & Kim” (NBC), “Worst Week” (CBS) and “All of Us” (UPN). 

Robin’s comedy work extends from years of professional live sketch comedy (Second City Chicago and LA, Improv Olympic, Acme) to comedic commentary on shows like “10 Things I Hate About Me” for the Style Network. She is also a performer and writer for the all-female sketch group “Elite Delta Force 3,” the 2009 Audience Award Winner of the Los Angeles Comedy Improv Festival.

Other recent work includes co-hosting on “The Voice of Reason” on Jamie Foxx’s Foxxhole Sirius/XM radio channel, writing and performing on the Mike Epps DVD sketch comedy series “Funny Bidness,” three years as a staff writer for the BET Awards, and working as a regular entertainment correspondent for "E! News" with Ryan Seacrest and Giuliana Rancic.

Robin’s countless characters and endless energy make her a comedic force to be reckoned with, but she has also been hailed for dramatic roles as well, including playing “Sarah” in the NAACP Theater Award-Winning “Girls of Summer” and winning the Best Actress Performance Prize in the Brussels 2005 International Film Festival for her work in the short film “Plant One On Me."