Lewis Niles Black born August 30 1948 is an American standup comedian author playwright social critic and actor He is known for his comedy style which often includes simulating a mental breakdown or an increasingly angry rant ridiculing history politics religion trends and cultural phenomena He hosted the Comedy Central series Lewis Blacks Root of All Evil and makes regular appearances on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart delivering his Back in Black commentary segment When not on the road performing he resides in Manhattan He also maintains a residence in Chapel Hill NC He is currently the spokesman for Aruba Tourism appearing in television ads that aired in late 2009 and 2010 He was voted 51st of the 100 greatest standup comedians of all time by Comedy Central in 2004 Description above from the Wikipedia article Lewis Black licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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