Comedians

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  Ernie G View Profile

  Ernie G is one of the hottest, multi-talented, young Latino entertainers in the country today.  His comedy has been seen by millions of TV viewers on shows, such as Comedy Central’s “Make Me Laugh,” B.E.T.’s “Comic View,” Ed McMahon’s “Next Big Star,” & Sí TV’s “Funny is Funny!”  He is one of the original ...

  
  
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  Howard G View Profile

  Howard "G" Gaskins appeared twice on the acclaimed television show Showtime at the Apollo; once as an amateur, then two years later as a professional. Appearances on Russell Simmons’s HBO Def Comedy Jam and BET’s Comic View soon followed. The comedian has opened for such acts as Martin Lawrence, Jamie Foxx, Kevin Pollock, Dave Chappell, Tommy Davidson, Yolanda Adams, The Isley Brothers, The T...

  
  
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  Ron G View Profile

  Ron is an actor and stand-up comedian who hosts the weekly “Chocolate Sundaes” at the World Famous Laugh Factory. He most recently played the lead in the Nickelodeon pilot COUSINS FOR LIFE and co-starred opposite Jay Pharoah and Kate Williams in the highly anticipated Lionsgate Feature Film, #TWOMINUTESOFFAME. He can next be seen on Comedy Central’s KEVIN HART PRESENTS: NEXT L...

  
  
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  Roz G View Profile

  Orange, New Jersey born & raised Roslane Gholston, known to some as Lady Roz G, is one of the funniest up & coming female comedians in the country. As soon as she blazes the stage with her comedic skills, thunderous voice, and her voluptuous persona, promoters are waiting to book her and the audience is eagerly waiting to shake her hand. Roz G is no stranger to large audience since she has...

  
  
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  Sean G View Profile

  The best thing out of Miami since booty bass, SG has been ripping up stages since he was 17. After Mike Epps (Next Friday) gave him his big break as his opening act, Sean has quickly moved up the entertainment food chain. He was featured on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! and earned recognition as the Funniest College Kid in America according to Jimmy Kimmel Live! and Sierra Mist. SG has also been a...

  
  
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  Robert G Lee View Profile

  Not Many Comics... Make the cover of The Wall Street Journal Have released eight 100% clean comedy videos Warm up audiences for Hollywood's top sitcoms Can perform the entire Bible in under 30 minutes Have written and directed a feature motion picture   Well known in the entertainment industry as Hollywood’s top warm-up comic, Robert’s a veteran of over 1,500 episodes o...

  
  
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  Alexis G. Zall View Profile

  Alexis G. Zall has rocketed to success in the YouTube world, with more than 1 million subscribers with her honest and comedic take on what it means to be growing up right now. Her weekly videos take us inside Alexis’ head as well as introduce us to her world. A champion of the niche, Alexis' goal is to introduce you to interesting people with unique perspectives on the world, whic...

  
  
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  Jennifer Gable View Profile

  Jennifer is a touring Headlinger Comic who has performed across the US.  She recently had a web-series/pilot 'Pennies for Your Thoughts' with other talented Comics. She has done other acting and Directing. And her humor tends to be smart & honest covering all genres. 

  
  
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  Dan Gabriel View Profile

  Dan Gabriel got bit by the comedy bug early in life. Dan grew up immersed in the world famous San Francisco comedy scene where his mom took him to comedy shows when he was just in grade school. While other kids were trading Garbage Pail Kids, Dan was trying to make his friends listen to Steve Martin albums on his travel case record player. In college, he stepped up on stage for the first time...

  
  
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  Jon Gabrus View Profile

   Gabrus has been studying at the UCB since 2003, and performed there in a slew of shows including: UCBW, Hot Sauce: 4th Floor Walk-up, The Documentary, Glue Trap Theatre. Harold Night (Mailer Daemon and fwand). He is one half of the duo Tybrus whose show, You're Out Too Far ran at the theater and abroad for over a year. Gabrus has written for The Spike Video Game Awards and an upcoming Spike ...

  
  
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  Jim Gaffigan View Profile

  JIM GAFFIGAN has proven himself a major talent beloved to a wide range of audiences, achieving accolades and awards for his stand-up comedy, acting, and writing. His clever, quiet style has made him one of the top five most successful touring comedians in the country today and his CDs and DVDs have reached platinum sales. Gaffigan has had an unprecedented number of appearances on late nigh...

  
  
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  Matthew Gaffney View Profile

  Matthew is a graduate of the Westside Comedy Theaters Improv program and performs on their house team - Business class. He is close to completeting The Second City Hollywood's Conservatory program. Matthew also writes and performs stand-up comedy and story telling and finds himself most comfortable misbehaving.

  
  
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  Brad Gage View Profile

  Brad Gage is a Los Angeles-based actor, host, and comedian who hosts and performs comedy monthly at the NerdMelt Showroom in Hollywood with his long-running shows Sketchmelt and Booze Cruise. He is a member of the sketch comedy group Family Sandwich and creates web series for Channel 101. He was also host of the America's Funniest Home Videos YouTube web series&nb...

  
  
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  Megan Gailey View Profile

  Megan Gailey grew up in Indianapolis, the perfect town to raise a delusional upper-middle class Midwestern socialite. With a love of flirting and vacationing, it was a natural fit to leave the monotonous exercise schedule for a life of stand-up. Gailey recently made her late-night debut on The Conan O’Brien Show, she was a part of the 2015 Just For Laughs "New Faces", a fin...

  
  
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  Derek Gaines View Profile

  Derek Gaines was born in California, but found his comedy chops while growing up in Philadelphia. He currently calls New York City his home where he regularly performs and brings a unique perspective to growing up African American in the suburbs.  Derek's first break came when he reached the semi finals of Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes in 2010. Also in 2010 Dere...

  
  
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  Tim Gaither View Profile

    Tim Gaither is a Midwest native now living in Hollywood.  Tim has become a regular at every "A" room in Los Angeles, The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, Improv, Comedy and Magic Club, Ice House....Tim Gaither is a seasoned comedy veteran who has performed in almost every stat...

  
  
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  Jeff Galante View Profile

   Jeff Galante is a sexy young comedian with sexy results. Jeff got his start a young age when his mother accused him of having a 'fresh mouth,' which later was revealed to be finely toned comic wit. Further honing his skills in high school making videos (way before youtube, back when making videos was cool and counter cultural), Jeff eventually graduated the University of Virginia armed w...

  
  
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  Emily Galati View Profile

  Not your typical female comedian, Emily Galati does not dwell on the differences between men and women or any of the other cliche topics you have come to expect from female comics.  Instead, she offers up intelligent and hilarious material, with impeccable timing and a charm rarely seen on the comedy stage.  In 2014, Emily made her television debut and was chosen as a semi-finalist...

  
  
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  Timothy Gale View Profile

  Tim Gale exploded onto the comedy scene after working in a fireworks factory for 10 years. He has performed at such venues as The Comedy Store, The UCB Theatre, Westside Bar & Grill, Long Beach Playhouse, and the dumpster behind Olive Garden. His likes are mood music, punching tough guys, polishing ornate candelabras and taking baths with all his clothes on. His hates are Nazis, haters, and...

  
  
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  Zach Galifianakis View Profile

  Zacharius Knight "Zach" Galifianakis (born October 1, 1969) is an American comedian and actor, known for numerous film and television appearances including his own Comedy Central Presents special. He is known for his unconventional stand-up style, that features the reading of one-liners while playing a piano during his performances. He garnered mainstream attention with his breakthrough ...

  
  
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  Gallagher View Profile

  Sure, he’s the famous watermelon smasher. Yes, he literally INVENTED the television stand-up comedy special. Absolutely, 14 Showtime specials is a big deal. And certainly 3,500 live shows to capacity crowds is worth mentioning. But how about that he is the reason they invented Comedy Central? Or that before him no one ever had that level of interaction with a live audience? Or that he...

  
  
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  Jack Gallagher View Profile

  For most of his life, Jack Gallagher has been entertaining. First as a kid for his family and then for his friends and teachers at school. Jack started his professional comedy career in Boston during the early 80's. As part of that explosive comedy scene, Jack helped establish such clubs as The Comedy Connection, Stitches and the legendary Ding-Ho Comedy. After moving to Los Angeles, Jack becam...

  
  
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  Giulio Gallarotti View Profile

  Giulio Gallarotti is quickly becoming one of New York Citys fastest rising stand-up comedians. Gallarotti recently won Backstages Young Guns of Comedy competition at the Stand-Up 360 Comedy Festival. He has made appearances on MTV and multiple commercial campaigns including Sony, Axe and the Food network. Giulio has been featured on Comedy Time TV, Kill it in a Minute, Live-Laughs.com presents ...

  
  
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  Pat Gallegos View Profile

  Pat Gallegos is undoubtedly one of today's most talented Comedian's, Producer's, and Hosts in the Los Angeles Circuit. He is one of the hottest young stand up comedians around today. He is full of exciting, and amazing energy that makes crowds go wild. He performs all over the country, putting all of his soul into every performance with an act that is real, deep, and most importantly, funny. ...

  
  
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  Adriana Galliano View Profile

  (Liza Minnelli) The "Latin Dynamo" of ELEMENTS: Adriana hails from Mexico City, Mexico and has been a prominent performer in the Valley for many years.  She has created many spectacular illusions including Celia Cruz, Liza Minnelli, and Nicki Minaj.  Adriana's titles include Miss Krazzy Latinos 2014, Miss Gay Arizona USofA Newcomer, and is your current Miss Gay SuperNo...

  
  
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  Sue Galloway View Profile

   Sue Galloway is an actress and writer who lives in New York City. NYC theater: Homebody (one woman show, writer and performer - UCB), Free To Be Friends (co-writer and performer - NY Fringe), Beaver (Horsetrade Theater Company), Rosemary with Ginger (Actors Studio). Television: 30 Rock (NBC), Babylon Fields (CBS), Fat Guy Stuck In Internet (Adult Swim), Munchies (Fuse), and The Nighttime Cla...

  
  
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  Christina Galston View Profile

  Self proclaimed "Jewrican" Christina Galston has spent her life honing her unique cross cultural upbringing into a powerfully honest sense of humour and razor wit that's been called "brash,  in your face and brilliantly hilarious". With an engaging charming style and punchlines that hit like haymakers Christuna is one of the funniest and most respected comics working t...

  
  
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  Ed Galvez View Profile

  Ed Galvez has been doing stand-up since moving to LA in the Summer of 1998.  Ed got his start studying at UCB, IO West, Second City, ACME, and The Groundlings. Ed has written and performed in many sketch shows, and can be regularly seen performing with his improv team Pangea, as well as doing stand-up all over the country.  Ed also performed his one man show "Love Life Limb" at top comedy venues a...

  
  
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  Coleen Galvin View Profile

  Coleen has been on making her way on the comedy scene since 1987. You may have seen her on Comedy Central's 'Tough crowd with Collin Quinn'. Winner of several comedy competitions, including the Rhode Island Comedy Search and Rhode Island's Funniest Comic. - Hailed as the "Queen of Rhode Island Comedy" but has headlined and featured at clubs and colleges all over the country working w...

  
  
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  Christine Gambito View Profile

  Christine Gambito, also known by her screen name HappySlip, is a Filipina American internet personality, actress, and comedian. As a pioneer on YouTube in 2006, she was the first personality to create a one woman show, and act as multiple characters in her sketches. Her unique and original comedy led to her being included in the first set of YouTube's paid partners, and she was nominat...

  
  
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  Ed Gamble View Profile

  Ed Gamble is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor. He most recently starred in BBC America’s Almost Royal, a “cult US hit” (The Independent), which is soon returning to the screens for a second season. Ed has appeared on some of the UK’s most popular TV Shows: Mock the Week (BBC Two), Man Down (Channel 4), Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC Two) and Russell Howard’s Goo...

  
  
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  Tom Gamblin View Profile

  Tom is thrilled to be making his solo cabaret debut at The Metropolitan Room. Having sung at benefits for the past 3 years throughout New York he is finally stepping out from behind the bar and putting his own show together. The show willfeature pop / broadway and standards with musical direction by Jeff Cubeta. Tom has toured in the Broadway musicals "Titanic", "The Radio City Christmas Spectacul...

  
  
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  Leif Gantvoort View Profile

  As an actor, Leif Gantvoort has played comedic characters on “Justified,” (FX), “Desperate Housewives” (ABC), “First Years” (NBC), and “Death Valley” (MTV). He has also acted in numerous films including “The Amazing Spider-man” (coming in 2012) and “Lunatics, Lovers and Poets” which garnered him a Best Actor in a Feature Film...

  
  
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  BILLY GARAN View Profile

  Billy Garan began his career performing stand-up at Catch A Rising Star in New York City. Shortly thereafter, he joined a comedy troupe called Funny Business that toured hundreds of colleges throughout the country. Billy's staggering list of impressions is demonstrated in his Hollywood High routine where he plays all the characters in a classroom of celebrity students, ranging from Truman Capot...

  
  
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  Kevin Garbee View Profile

  As a comedian, humorist, raconteur, and redundant person, Kevin has been part of the Los Angeles creative community for the past ten years. He regularly performs as a stand-up throughout the country and can be seen locally at clubs such as The Hollywood Improv, The Ice House, and The Comedy Store. Kevin also produces the popular stand-upLA shows, which feature some of the country's best up-and-com...

  
  
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  Al Garcia View Profile

  Hello there. I started taking classes at the WCT about 9 years ago and have been around ever since. I am on the house team Cobranauts, which was the 4-time house team tournament champions. I teach drop-in classes outside of the theater, and have taught various levels within the theater. I try to incorporate both traditional and unconventional approaches to improv, with an emphasis on fun and mu...