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Lavell Crawford

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Lavell Crawford is an American stand-up comedian and actor whose comedy includes personal stories, observations about everyday life, and self-deprecating humor. He played Huell Babineaux, the bodyguard and fixer employed by Saul Goodman, in the television series Breaking Bad and later reprised the character in Better Call Saul. His work spans live comedy, television, and film, with performance shaped by a broad physical-comedy presence.

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Who does Lavell Crawford play in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul?

Crawford plays Huell Babineaux, the bodyguard and fixer who works for Saul Goodman. Huell appears in Breaking Bad and returns in the spin-off Better Call Saul. [Lavell Crawford official site](https://theelavellcrawford.com/)

What was Lavell Crawford: Can a Brother Get Some Love?

It was Crawford's one-hour stand-up special that premiered on Comedy Central in August 2011. It was filmed at the Roberts Orpheum Theatre in St. Louis and focused on family life, children, and marriage. [Paramount press release](https://ir.paramount.com/static-files/3caeaf1b-fab3-4d09-96d0-f33a03ea4405)

What happens in Lavell Crawford's Comedy Central Presents episode?

In Season 12, Episode 13, Crawford discusses his effort to lose weight, tells stories about his mother, and describes a jet-skiing mishap. Paramount lists the episode as a 21-minute program that aired in February 2008. [Paramount+](https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/video/h2pwaNA8ifAiI4qIA76fv4g5gwwi9Prt/)

Which other screen roles are associated with Lavell Crawford?

His official site highlights Dan in Netflix's Hubie Halloween, a role in Adam Sandler's The Ridiculous 6, and an appearance in The Crazy Ones. These parts show the same performer working in film and television as well as stand-up. [Lavell Crawford official site](https://theelavellcrawford.com/)