Career
He has appeared frequently in comedic bits for both broadcasts and has, along with the rest of the staff, received two Primetime Emmy nominations. He first got into comedy when a friend bet him $50 that he would not get up on stage one night in Chicago. He had a recurring role on the American Broadcasting Company sit-com Black-ish.
His recent sketch comedy show, Deon Cole"s Black Box, premiered on June 10, 2013 on Turner Broadcasting System and was canceled on October 25, 2013.
On June 10, 2013, Cole created his own production company, Coled Blooded, to produce Deon Cole"s Black Box.