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From “The Carmichael Show” to the Cowardly Lion
David Alan Grier speaks out about his career, comedy, and his current challenges.
David Alan Grier, ’78, is a multifaceted actor who has appeared on the Broadway stage (“Dreamgirls”), in Hollywood films (“Peeples”), and on popular television sitcoms (“In Living Color” and “DAG”). Now starring in “The Carmichael Show” — NBC’s mostwatched summer comedy on the “Big 4” networks in eight years — Michigan Alumnus recently caught up with the three-time Tony and Grammy Award nominee during rehearsals for a live production of “The Wiz” airing on Dec. 3 on NBC.
Most alumni probably assume you were in U-M’s School of Music, Theatre & Dance. But you were not. Can you tell us how you discovered your passion for performing?
I took a year off of U-M to live in New York, thinking I wanted to become a musician. While I was there, I hung out with a bunch of professional actors. One of them told me, “You are an actor. This is what you are going to do. This is your life path, and you are wasting your life until you realize that.” I returned to Michigan and never looked back. But my mom did not want me to go into theater — she thought that would be a waste of education — so instead I majored in radio, television, and film with a minor
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Nine TV shows to survey this September
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