Jay Phillips bio Not only an accomplished comedian, he has had box office success as an actor co-starring in Semi Pro, Baby Mama and Prom Night along with many other projects that can be streamed. His acting also translates well on network television. Jay, most recently produced and co-starred in Grown Folks on Bounce Tv. For years he has added his talents as an actor to many successful projects including; Fresh Off The Boat, The Soul Man, 10 Things I Hate About You and Kath and Kim on NBC.