7 Things You Didn't Know About Deon Cole

His success story is like none other.

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He's A Natural - Deon got into comedy because of a dare with one of his homies. The two were watching Eddie Murphy’s Delirious and his friend said, “I bet you can do that,” then put $50 on it! (Photo: Eddie Murphy Productions)
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Just A Kid From Chicago - Deon is originally from the Southside of Chicago. He came up in the comedy scene with other comics of the era, including Corey Holcomb. (Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

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