Craig Robinson

Actor, singer, musician, and comedian Craig Robinson brings his genre‑blending live show to the Wheeler Opera House. Widely recognized as Darryl Philbin on The Office, Robinson is also the executive producer and star of Peacock’s Killing It and has appeared in films including Knocked Up, This Is the End, Hot Tub Time Machine, and Dolemite Is My Name. A veteran of the stand‑up circuit since the 1998 Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, Robinson pairs sharp comedic storytelling with musical performance, often accompanied by his band, The Nasty Delicious. Robinson’s career spans television, film, and live performance, including his sitcom Mr. Robinson, roles in Ghosted and The Masked Dancer, and continued collaborations with leading comedy creators. With roots at Chicago’s Second City and a background as a public school teacher, his work reflects versatility, rhythm, and an enduring connection to live audiences.