Joe Clair (born February 13, 1969), also known by the nickname "Joe Cleezy", is an American stand-up comedian, radio personality, VJ and actor. A native of the Seat Pleasant, Maryland suburb of Washington, D.C.,[1] Clair is best known as a former host of BET's Rap City from 1994 to 1999. He hosted his own morning drive time show on WPGC-FM in Washington, D.C. from 5:50am-10am.[2][3]

Clair earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland.[1] Aside from his work as host of Rap City, Clair has also hosted several radio shows and appeared on the stand-up comedy shows Def Comedy Jam and ComicView. Clair was named morning drive time host at WPGC-FM in his hometown of Washington, D.C. in February 2015 to July 2021.[2]

As an actor, Clair has appeared in several films, most notably the 1992 horror film Ax 'Em, where he plays the role of Tony.

References

  1. 1 2 "1st Amendment Comedians". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-07-18.
  2. 1 2 "Comedian JOE CLAIR - Stand Up Comedian - BET's Comic View". Archived from the original on 2005-12-28.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2010-07-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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