YUL SPENCER a.k.a. "Spencer" (known in comedy circles) is a high spirited and intense actor born in France and raised in Oakland, CA.

Yul's comic career started at " The Improv " where he showcased his abilities as a stand-up along side George Wallace, John Goodman, and Jay Leno. This began a long ride in a career as a comic. Yul then got on at the "Comedy Store " as a paid regular.

No one could introduce him as Yul Spencer properly, so the emcee's just called him "Spencer."   He only uses the, Yul in acting roles.

"Spencer's" first TV appearance was on the " The Arsenio Hall Show" which caught the eye of talent agents and bookers. "Spencer" was off and running on tour, performing all the major comedy clubs coast to coast.   He's performed comedy for all genres of television, Comedy Central's "Make Me Laugh ", HBO's upcoming comics,   BET's Comicview with six seasons and seven separate performances that constantly air even to this day. He lent his skills as a writer and talent coordinator to the 5 th season in Miami Beach for host Arnez J.   He was aired ripping it up on SiTv's "Funny is Funny " with Carlos Mencia and John Salley's talk show " BET Live " on the couch with Snoop Dogg and Warren G.

Yul's appeared on Nickelodeon's "Romeo, " as Romeo's Uncle Jerome , also UPN's   "Malcolm & Eddie," as "Spencer Campbell" with Eddie Griffin and Malcolm Jamal Warner. Yul's film debut was in the comedy movie " Two Can Play That Game " (Screen Gems) where he played the church-going-playa', "Trent," hugging up on the star of the film Vivica A. Fox.   Yul co-starred in a Warner Bros. release "Super Spy" as "Slick Mango," a slick wannabe producer. Yul continues to be a triple threat with adding animation production to his accomplishments. He co-stars as "Ripple" in the animation show "Cisco & Ripple " which aired on Starz Encore TV .  

During 2004-05, Yul Spencer toured with the stage play " Friends & Lovers " based on the book written by Eric Jerome Dickey and a star studded cast including Miguel A. Nunez, Mel Jackson, and Monica Calhoun."   It was an excellent opportunity for Yul to hone his dramatic skills, which led him to a film with actor Glenn Plummer entitled " Snapshot Murder ."

His latest guest performance on the 2006 season finale of the Emmy award-winning   show "The Shield " as " Tyrez Spank Wallace" next to Ally Walker, ("The Profiler") CCH Pounder, Jay Karnes, and   David Marciano won overwhelming praise leading to possible future appearances.

Up next for Yul, they say the Marvin Gaye story, "What's Goin' On." Yul is expected to play the late and great "Richard Pryor." looking forward to going back to "The Shield" we'll see?

Also, in 2009, look for Yul in the upcoming role as "Luis" a notorious villan in the feature film entiltled "Nine Shades of Pleasant" . Yul has honed his skills as a writer, producer, and now an owner and partner of Shoshin Entertaninment. L.L.C. Producing Film & Television.

YUL SPENCER does it all from film to television, stand-up to stage, animated series to commercials.   This multi-talented actor/comic has universal appeal, but his spin on life is all his own.   Yul born in France, adopted and raised in the ghetto of Oakland, CA, came to Los Angeles where he honed his craft in college and local theatrical productions.   With the support from many comedians, he got into the Comedy Store and the Improvisation club in Hollywood.   

His first national stand-up appearance was on the Arsenio Hall Show.   From then, he took to the road, based in the east coast while maintaining residence in the west, Spencer made numerous appearances at every major comedy club in New York, along side with comics Chris Rock, Reggie McFadden, Warren Hutchinson and many more.  

Spencer has also toured nationally, coast to coast many times. He's made appearances on Comedy Central's " Make Me Laugh ," Si-TV's " Funny is Funny , " " BET Live !," numerous appearances on " Ed McMahon's Next Big Star, " BET's " Comicview " and Wealth TV's " Show me the Funny ". UPN's, " Malcom and Eddie " (guest star) and Nickelodeon's "Romeo!" .

He can also be seen in " Two Can Play That Game ," alongside Vivica A. Fox, where he played Trent, a charming church-goer. Master P's "Decisions" and "Still Bout It" where he performed the hilarious role of Melvin, the pimp on a bicycle with one working girl dedicated to him.   He, also, co-starred in "Super Spy" released by Warner Bros.

Spencer has created, written and voiced numerous animated series including "Pookie Poo," " Political Disrespect ," " Cisco & Ripple ," (urban entertainment.com) and " Smitty & Martin ," which can be seen on "The Tom Joyner" website.

He continues to expand his talent behind the scenes.   Spencer has written/co-produced Black Starz! Encore, "Barbershop" Movie Promo's.   Not only did he display his talent as a stand-up in BET's " Comicview" 5 th season in Miami South Beach, but he served as creative consultant for the show and host Arnez J.   He also wrote all of the sketches and bits for the venue.

During 2004-05, Yul Spencer toured with the stage play, "Friends & Lovers" replacing Miquel A. Nunez, Jr. as Leonard Dubois. Yul created his own one man show, under his company One Show at a Time . The show entitled "As Spencer Sees It," will start touring in near future.

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YUL SPENCER does it all from film to television, stand-up to stage, animated series to commercials. This multi-talented actor/comic has universal appeal, but his spin on life is all his own. Spencer came to Los Angeles by way of Oakland, CA (his hometown), where he honed his craft in college and local theatrical productions. With the support from many comedians, he got into the Comedy Store and the Improvisation club in Hollywood.

His first national stand-up appearance was on the Arsenio Hall Show. From then, he took to the road, based in the east coast while maintaining residence in the west, Spencer made numerous appearances at every major comedy club in New York, along side with comics Chris Rock, Reggie McFadden, Warren Hutchinson and many more.

Spencer has also toured nationally, coast to coast many times. He has also made appearances on Comedy Central’s “Make Me Laugh,” Si-TV’s “Funny is Funny,” “BET Live!,” numerous appearances on “Ed McMahon’s Next Big Star,” BET’s “Comicview” and Wealth TV’s “Show me the Funny”.

Spencer has appeared on UPN’s, “Malcom and Eddie” (guest star) and Nickelodeon’s “Romeo!”. He can also be seen in “Two Can Play That Game,” alongside Vivica A. Fox, where he played Trent, a charming church-goer.

Spencer has created, written and voiced numerous animated series including “Pookie Poo,” “Political Disrespect,” “Cisco & Ripple,” (urban entertainment.com) and “Smitty & Martin,” which can be seen on “The Tom Joyner” website.

He continues to expand his talent behind the scenes. Spencer has written/co-produced Black Starz! Encore, “Barbershop” Movie Promo’s. Not only did he display his talent as a stand-up in BET’s “Comicview” 5th season in Miami South Beach, but he served as creative consultant for the show and host Arnez J. He also wrote all of the sketches and bits for the venue.

Spencer’s most recent projects include Master P’s “Decisions” where he played the stuttering Uncle Ray-Ray. And also, “Still Bout It” where he plays Melvin, the Pimp. He’s a pimp on a bicycle with one working girl dedicated to him.

Spencer, has also, agreed to host Master P’s No Limit Jump Off Comedy Jam 2, currently in development. Check out Spencer in his latest co-starring role in, “Super Spy” released by Warner Bros. It’s in video stores nationwide.

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