He has starred in several films including Hot Shots! Part Deux, Poetic Justice, House Party 3, Norbit, The Longshots, Patterns of Attraction, and more. Colyar has also appeared in episodes of the TV series Dragnet, Homeboys in Outer Space, The Hughleys, In the House, The Parkers, The Bernie Mac Show, Everybody Hates Chris, and Black-ish.