About
Omar Gooding, also known as Big O, is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his roles in television shows such as 'Hangin' with Mr. Cooper' and 'Smart Guy,' where he brought his comedic talent to a wide audience. Gooding has also appeared in films and continues to perform stand-up comedy, showcasing his versatile skills as an entertainer.
Career Timeline
'Hangin' with Mr. Cooper' Debut
Stars in 'Hangin' with Mr. Cooper', gaining initial recognition. Early career success.
'Smart Guy' Role
Appears in the television series 'Smart Guy'. Helps maintain his career momentum.
Film Appearances
Takes on supporting roles in films, expanding his acting experience.
Voice Acting Work
Begins doing voice work in animated projects. Diversifies his income streams.
Stand-Up Comedy
Focuses more on stand-up comedy performances. Remains active on the comedy circuit.
Steady Entertainment Career
Continues to work as an actor, comedian, and voice artist, maintaining moderate fame.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026