JAX Chamber: Award-Winning Comedian Deon Cole Will At Perform At The Florida Theatre On Thursday, February 10, 2022

Press release from the JAX Chamber:

November 22, 2021

Jacksonville, Fla. (November 20, 2022) – The Florida Theatre is thrilled to announce that award-winning comedian Deon Cole will perform at the Florida Theatre on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.

Deon Cole is a comedian, writer, and actor, who can currently be seen as Charlie on ABC’s Black-ishand Freeform’s Grown-ish. For his work on Black-ish, Deon won Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 51st NAACP Image Awards, in 2020, and at the 52nd NAACP Image Awards in 2021. Deon can currently be heard as the voice of Dave, for Dreamworks Animation’s Netflix series, Kipo and The Age of Wonderbeasts. Previously, he starred as Detective Daniel “DJ” Tanner on the TBS comedy Angie Tribeca opposite Rashida Jones.

In film, Deon stars in the Netflix film The Harder They Fall, opposite Regina King and Idris Elba, directed by Jeymes Samuels. He also starred in the Whitney Cummings directed feature The Female Brain, opposite Sofia Vergara, and was featured in the Ice Cube led Barbershop series. He can also be seen in Friendsgiving, produced by Red Hour Films.

In standup, Deon’s latest one-hour special for Netflix, Cole Hearted was recently released after the success of his appearance in The Standups, also for Netflix. His previous one-hour special, Deon Cole’s: Cole Blooded Seminar was shot for Comedy Central. His stand-up documentary, Workin’ it Out, recently debuted exclusively on Netflix is a Joke's YouTube channel, and has garnered 6 million views on social media, and 1.4 million views on YouTube.

The historic, nonprofit Florida Theatre is sponsored by Community First Credit Union. For a complete list of upcoming events or to buy tickets visit the Theatre’s official website, floridatheatre.com.

SHOW:                                 Deon Cole

SHOW DATE:                      Thursday, February 10, 2022

TIME:                                   7:30 p.m.

TICKET PRICE:                   $39.00 - $89.00

PUBLIC ON SALE:             Friday, November 19, 2020 at 10 a.m.

WEBSITES:                        https://deoncole.com/ ; floridatheatre.com

MEDIA CONTACT:             Shannon Greene, Interim Director of Marketing

                                            shannon@floridatheatre.com / (904) 864-6449

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