Deztin J. Pryor, known professionally as D.J. Pryor, is an American
stand-up comedian and actor. In January 2019, Pryor participated in
the CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase. He has acted in short
films.Deztin Pryor is originally from Petersburg, Virginia, slitting
some time in Richmond, VA and later moved to Clarksville, Tennessee
due to his father's military service. He is the oldest of 12 children.
Pryor was born when his mother was 13 years old. As a child, his
grandmother would let him watch Bill Cosby and he would secretly watch
Richard Pryor. He began doing stand-up comedy professionally at the
age of 15 years.As a child, Pryor suffered physical and verbal abuse
from his mother and verbal abuse from his biological father. He is
vocal about his dark childhood, poking fun at his unorthodox
upbringing within his stand-up routine.
stand-up comedian and actor. In January 2019, Pryor participated in
the CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase. He has acted in short
films.Deztin Pryor is originally from Petersburg, Virginia, slitting
some time in Richmond, VA and later moved to Clarksville, Tennessee
due to his father's military service. He is the oldest of 12 children.
Pryor was born when his mother was 13 years old. As a child, his
grandmother would let him watch Bill Cosby and he would secretly watch
Richard Pryor. He began doing stand-up comedy professionally at the
age of 15 years.As a child, Pryor suffered physical and verbal abuse
from his mother and verbal abuse from his biological father. He is
vocal about his dark childhood, poking fun at his unorthodox
upbringing within his stand-up routine.
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