About Finesse Mitchell
Alfred Langston "Finesse" Mitchell (born June 12, 1972, in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American stand-up comedian, actor and author. A graduate of the University of Miami, he played cornerback and free safety on the Hurricanes' 1991 national championship football team alongside teammates Dwayne Johnson and Warren Sapp.
Mitchell made his television debut in 1999 on BET's ComicView and went on to appear on The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. In 2003 he joined Saturday Night Live as a featured player, becoming a full cast member in 2005; he was known for characters including Starrkeisha and impressions of 50 Cent and Morgan Freeman, and left the show in 2006 amid cast budget cuts.
After SNL, Mitchell appeared in films including Who's Your Caddy?, The Comebacks and Mad Money, and on television including Disney Channel's A.N.T. Farm. He has released several stand-up specials, including Snap Famous, One Man Monster, Showtime's The Spirit Told Me to Tell You, and Slightly Offensive (2025).
Videos (222)
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0:33It sounds good in the moment. But that could be the alcohol talking.
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0:32Skip on over to 800 Pound Gorilla and watch Slightly Offensive
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1:06I gotta bunch of dope comedians that all agree. SLIGHTLY OFFENSIVE is dope.
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0:26Love was not in the AIR as French Pres Macron and wifey had a rough landing.
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1:51Somebody getcha manz!! Jesus is NOT happy with this one.
941 views
1:17I HATE WHEN I HEAR āOh heās friendly?ā Thanks, I feel better now.
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0:39Donāt risk your LIFE!!
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2:47I dislike I.C.E. Thatās me being politically correct for YouTube
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2:16Drink Limit | Finesse Mitchell | Stand Up Comedy
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1:30Trumpās Transportation Secretary said if WE stop wearing pajamas to the airportā¦.
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2:111.7 Billion? Yāall m, Heās crushing it!
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1:06:42Ep. 11 | The Jo Koy Way ft. Jo Koy | Understand This w/Finesse Mitchell
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0:16How you know youāre on the backend of LIFE.
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1:48I WENT VIRALā¦ (wait, whatās viral?) checkout my tour dates at finessemitchell.com 2024
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2:01Comedians, donāt start your show until the VIBE is right.
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1:22FLEECED!!!
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1:53:19Ep. 13 | SNL Bad Boys 4 Life ft. Kenan Thompson | Understand This w/Finesse Mitchell
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3:12Proud Boys & Antifa
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1:44Off the Dome | Finesse Mitchell | Stand Up Comedy
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1:01Clip: Adris DeBarge | Understand This w/Finesse Mitchell
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1:53:15Ep. 10 | "I Got Paid in Chicken Wings" ft. Tony Rock | Understand This w/Finesse Mitchell
768 views
1:07Buddy Lewis knows ALL (except which frat to join) YO YO!
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10:05Finesse Mitchell does CROWD WORK! Meet John, Destiny, Tess, Quayon and ELTON!
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1:13Oct 10-12th come get your Finesse ON!!!
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Finesse Mitchell from?
Alfred Langston "Finesse" Mitchell was born on June 12, 1972, in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a stand-up comedian, actor and author.
Did Finesse Mitchell play college football?
Yes. At the University of Miami he played cornerback and free safety on the Hurricanes' 1991 national championship team, alongside Dwayne Johnson and Warren Sapp.
When was Finesse Mitchell on Saturday Night Live?
Mitchell joined Saturday Night Live as a featured player in 2003, became a full cast member in 2005 and left in 2006; his characters included Starrkeisha.
How did Finesse Mitchell start on TV?
Finesse Mitchell made his television debut on BET's ComicView in 1999 and went on to The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
What stand-up specials has Finesse Mitchell released?
His specials include Snap Famous, One Man Monster, Showtime's The Spirit Told Me to Tell You and Slightly Offensive (2025).
What films has Finesse Mitchell been in?
After his SNL years, Mitchell appeared in the films Who's Your Caddy?, The Comebacks and Mad Money, and on Disney Channel's A.N.T. Farm.
