Adele Givens
4 upcoming shows.
Adele Givens is a Chicago-born comedian known for her sharp wit, unapologetic delivery, and fearless commentary on relationships, race, and everyday life. She first gained national attention as a finalist on "Star Search" in the late 1980s and later became widely recognized from HBO’s "Def Comedy Jam," BET’s "ComicView," and the hit Queens of Comedy tour and film alongside Mo’Nique, Sommore, and Laura Hayes. She has appeared on TV shows such as "The Hughleys," "The Parkers," and Russell Simmons’ "Def Comedy Jam," building a reputation as a powerhouse of no-nonsense, grown‑folk comedy.