4.8K views · 24 reactions | While at the "The Color Purple" premiere, David Alan Grier reflects on auditioning for the role of Harpo in the original 1985 film and why it's a dreamy full circle moment now. | AP | Facebook

Happy 67th Birthday David Alan Grier! 🎈 Born June 30, 1956, David Alan Grier is a comedian and actor who started his professional career on Broadway. He transitioned to television where he starred in "The Equalizer," and "A Different World." He is best known as principal cast member on "In Living Color." David has over 125 acting credits and several nominations. He won his first Tony in 2021 for his work in "A Soldier's Play." He has been named one of Comedy Central's "100 Greatest Stand-ups of