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Natasha Leggero
Natasha Leggero, American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer from Rockford, Illinois. Chelsea Lately panelist, creator and star of Comedy Central's Another Period, co-host of The Endless Honeymoon Podcast with Moshe Kasher, author of The World Deserves My Children.
Nate Bargatze
Nate Bargatze, Nashville-area clean stand-up comedian ('The Nicest Man in Stand-Up'), star of Netflix specials The Tennessee Kid and The Greatest Average American, Prime Video's Hello World, 2023 SNL host and 2025 Emmys host.
Neal Brennan
Neal Brennan (born 1973, Villanova, Pennsylvania) is an American comedian, writer, director, and podcaster, co-creator of Chappelle's Show and Half Baked, known for the experimental Netflix specials 3 Mics, Blocks, and Crazy Good.
Nick Swardson
Nick Swardson (Nicholas Roger Swardson, born 1976, Minneapolis) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for Terry on Reno 911!, Nick Swardson's Pretend Time, and Happy Madison films like Grandma's Boy.
Pete Holmes
Pete Holmes (Peter Benedict Holmes) is an American stand-up comedian from Lexington, Massachusetts, creator and star of HBO's Crashing, host of the You Made It Weird podcast since 2011, former TBS late-night host, and voice of the E-Trade baby.
Ralphie May
Ralphie May (Ralph Duren May, 1972-2017), American stand-up comedian, Last Comic Standing season 1 runner-up, four Comedy Central and two Netflix specials, died of cardiac arrest in Las Vegas at 45.
Rob Corddry
Rob Corddry (born 1971, Weymouth, Massachusetts) is an American actor and comedian, a Daily Show correspondent 2002–2006 and creator-star of the Emmy-winning Adult Swim parody Childrens Hospital, later in Hot Tub Time Machine, Ballers, and AMC's The Audacity.
Rob Delaney
Rob Delaney (born 1977) is an American comedian, actor, and writer, co-creator and co-star of Catastrophe with Sharon Horgan, known for Twitter fame, Peter W. in Deadpool 2, and the grief memoir A Heart That Works.
Rob Riggle
Rob Riggle (Robert Allen Riggle Jr., born 1970, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American actor and comedian, a retired Marine Corps Reserve lieutenant colonel, known for Saturday Night Live, The Daily Show, The Hangover, and 21 Jump Street.
Robert Kelly (comedian)
Robert Kelly (born 1970), known as Bobby Kelly or Kells Bells, is an American stand-up comedian from Medford, Massachusetts. Known for Louie (Robbie), Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll (Bam Bam), the Kill Box special, and podcasts You Know What Dude? and The Bonfire.
Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. (Roy Norris Wood Jr., born 1978) is an American comedian from Birmingham, Alabama, a Daily Show correspondent 2015-2023, 2023 White House Correspondents' Dinner headliner, host of CNN's Have I Got News for You, and author of the memoir The Man of Many Fathers. Not the musician Roy Wood or the singer Roy Woods.
Sal Iacono
Sal Iacono, "Cousin Sal" (born 1971), American comedian, Emmy-winning writer, and attorney; cousin of Jimmy Kimmel, writer on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, host of Against All Odds podcast and FS1's Lock It In.
Sal Vulcano
Sal Vulcano, born Salvatore Edward Anthony Vulcano in 1976, is an American stand-up comedian and actor from Staten Island, best known as co-creator, executive producer, and star of truTV's Impractical Jokers.
Sam Tripoli
Sam Tripoli (born 1973) is an American stand-up comedian and podcaster from Cortland, New York, a Comedy Store paid regular, host of Tin Foil Hat since 2016 and Punch Drunk Sports with Ari Shaffir.
Sarah Cooper
Sarah Cooper, Jamaican-American comedian and writer, ex-Google UX designer, author of 100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings, went viral in 2020 lip-syncing Trump on TikTok, leading to the Netflix special Everything's Fine.
Sarah Silverman
Sarah Silverman (born 1970, Bedford, New Hampshire) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer known for taboo-pushing comedy, The Sarah Silverman Program, two Primetime Emmys, and the 2025 special PostMortem.
Sebastian Maniscalco
Sebastian Maniscalco (born 1973, Arlington Heights, Illinois) is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for physical, observational Italian-American family comedy, seven specials, films like The Irishman and About My Father, and record-breaking arena tours.
Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers (born 1973) is an American comedian and host of NBC's Late Night with Seth Meyers since 2014, after 13 seasons on Saturday Night Live as head writer and Weekend Update anchor.
Sklar Brothers
The Sklar Brothers, Randy and Jason Sklar, are identical twin comedians from St. Louis known for ESPN Classic's Cheap Seats, Netflix's What Are We Talking About, and sports-comedy podcasts.
Steve Byrne
Steve Byrne (born 1974, Freehold, New Jersey) is an American stand-up comedian of Korean and Irish descent, creator and star of TBS's Sullivan & Son and writer-director of The Opening Act.
The Tenderloins
The Tenderloins is an American comedy troupe formed in 1999 by Staten Island friends Joe Gatto, James Murray, Brian Quinn, and Sal Vulcano, creators of Impractical Jokers.
Tiffany Haddish
Tiffany Haddish, American stand-up comedian and actress; breakout as Dina in Girls Trip (2017), first black female stand-up comedian to host SNL, 2018 Emmy, 2021 Grammy for Black Mitzvah, author of The Last Black Unicorn.
Tig Notaro
Tig Notaro (Mathilde O'Callaghan Notaro), American deadpan stand-up comedian, writer, and actress. Known for her 2012 Largo "Hello. I have cancer" set, the album Live, One Mississippi, Jett Reno in Star Trek: Discovery, and the animated special Drawn.
Tim Heidecker
Tim Heidecker (born 1976, Allentown, Pennsylvania) is an American comedian and musician, half of Tim & Eric, creator of On Cinema at the Cinema, Decker, and Mister America, and The Onion's Infowars creative director.
Tom Segura
Tom Segura: American stand-up comedian and podcaster; six Netflix specials including Teacher and Sledgehammer; co-founder of YMH Studios with Your Mom's House and 2 Bears, 1 Cave; 2025 Emmy-nominated for Bad Thoughts.
Tony Rock
Tony Rock (Anthony Rock, born 1974, Brooklyn) is an American stand-up comedian and actor, younger brother of Chris Rock, known for All of Us, Everybody Hates Chris, and hosting All Def Comedy, Apollo Live, and Black Card Revoked.