Lester Barrie
Lester Barrie is a Southern California Christian Pastor, a professional stand up comedian, and former movie and television actor.
Rev Lester Eugene Barrie is currently the Senior Pastor of the Bible Believers Missionary Baptist Church in Lakewood CA where he has served sense 2011.
Additionally, Lester Barrie makes stand up comedy appearances at clubs, colleges, and churches around the country.
He is a native of Chicago Illinois and a graduate of the University of Southern California.
In 2006 Lester Barrie Founded Perfecting Christian Fellowship Church in the City of Carson Ca. That ministry after moving around for many years merged its membership and ministey efforts with the Bible Believers MBC in 2011.
Additionally Lester Baerie has enjoyed much success as a stand up comedian over the years. In 1993 he won best comedian on Star Search over a young Dave Chappelle. In 1999 he would host a season of Comic View on Black Entertainment Television.
His latest television appearance as a stand up comedian would be a set on Martin Lawrence's "First Amendmen"t Stand Up on the STARZ Network in 2009. To date Lester Barrie still makes frequent appearances at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood and Long Beach California.
Lester Barrie also enjoyed moderate success in small acting roles as well, most notably guest starred on several episodes of Fox's & Sci-Fi Networks Sliders and best known in a guest role in the Wayan's Bros. film Don't Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood as the Preacher.
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