Lil Duval at Zanies Nashville

Roland Powell, better known as Lil Duval, is a comedian, actor, and recording artist from Jacksonville, FL, known for his sharp humor and ability to entertain across comedy, music, and film. He first rose to fame on MTV’s Guy Code, Hip Hop Squares, BET’s Comic View, Wild ’n Out, and in films like Scary Movie 5. Beyond the stage, he’s delivered cultural anthems including the Billboard-charting Smile (Living My Best Life) with Snoop Dogg & Ball Greezy, Pull Up with Ty Dolla $ign, and Black Men Don’t Cheat featuring Charlamagne Tha God.
Duval has toured nationwide, most recently completing his second run of the blockbuster “We Them Ones” tour in 2025 alongside Mike Epps, DC Young Fly, and Deray Davis. He also released his first feature film, The Contract, on the ALLBLK Network, while preparing to drop new music later this year. With his unfiltered take on everyday life, relationships, and culture, Lil Duval continues to thrive as one of entertainment’s most versatile and beloved figures.