Jeff Ross
Stand-up comedian and director of Roast
Born
September 13th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A well-regarded comedian and director, contributed significantly to the comedy landscape through numerous stand-up performances and television appearances. Created and directed Comedy Central Roasts, showcasing a unique style of humor centered on satirical insults. Authored books on comedy and storytelling, further exploring themes of humor and vulnerability. Regularly performed in comedy clubs and festivals, establishing a reputation for edgy and provocative comedy.
Directed multiple Comedy Central Roasts
Authored several books including 'I Only Roast the Ones I Love'
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