Wyatt John Foster Cenac Jr. (/ˈwaɪ.ət sɪˈnæk/ WY-ət sin-AK; born April 19, 1976) is an American comedian, actor, producer, and writer.
Cenac was born in New York on April 19, 1976, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan and spent his early years in the Bronx.
Cenac moved with his mother (Patricia Hampton), a New York native, and Trinidadian stepfather to Dallas, Texas, in 1981.
He graduated from the Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas[8] and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[9] before moving to Los Angeles.
Having previously worked for three years as a writer on King of the Hill, Cenac garnered public attention in The Doomed Planet comedy sketch in which he did an impression of then-senator Barack Obama, discussing possible campaign posters.
[16] In October 2009, he worked with rapper Slim Thug on the music video "Still a Boss", a parody of how the recession is affecting the rap community.
Cenac costarred in Medicine for Melancholy, an independent drama by Barry Jenkins released in 2008 that includes issues of African American identity and gentrification in San Francisco.
The following year, he appeared in a filmed segment with fellow comedians Rachel Feinstein and Alex Karpovsky on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.
Cenac played the lead role of Ozzie Graham, a journalist writing about a support group for self-professed alien abductees.