I grew up in Iowa, and the improv comedy club Comedy-Sportz across the river in Illinois held auditions. They took me even though I was only 16 - you really had to be 18, but they never checked me for ID.
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Related I love doing improv. I love comedy. I have always felt this way, even when I was really young. DAKOTA JOHNSON I was on the improv team in high school, and after I graduated, I joined an improv company that had ... TATIANA MASLANY Comedy has sort of been my life-long obsession. I literally obsessed over comedy. I really didn'... CHRIS HARDWICK The best comedy to me - and again, I grew up with comedy since I was a baby, so I've seen it all... PAULY SHORE I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent ... VICTORIA JACKSON One thing that bugs me in comedy is when somebody does a fake cry, you know, like they fake cry in a... SAM ROCKWELL When I was in improv workshops or doing stand-up or writing comedy with others, or just doing comedy... MICHAEL KEATON I used to think I grew up to be a man because I never really had a dad, and my mother was always at ... (I.V.) EDWARD ANDREW MOLNAR IV I got involved in improv comedy. It settled me down when I was getting wild. I was sort of an evil t... BRUCE MCCULLOCH I did sketch comedy, but I never did improv. So I've just tried to learn as I go. JOHN OLIVER I was born in New York City but grew up across the Hudson River in Alpine, New Jersey. ERIC MASKIN I think I'm comedy-attractive, but it's never gonna be me and Charlize Theron up there. JENNIFER COOLIDGE In Miami, I was studying improv as well as acting. Improv is a great tool to have, just for the come... BLAKE JENNER My first time on TV doing stand-up, I actually did this show in Holland called 'The Comedy Facto... HANNIBAL BURESS I never really had a job, because I've been cycling from such a young age: there was never reall... LAURA TROTT I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've se... BEA ARTHUR I nannied for a couple of months. The kids were super-funny; it made me wish I grew up in a comedy h... NIKKI GLASER Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. Every night I had a live audience of 25,000 people to win... DWAYNE JOHNSON Wrestling was like stand-up comedy for me. DWAYNE JOHNSON I think that comedy really tells you how it is. The other thing about comedy is that - you don't eve... CARL REINER I remember the first club we played in San Francisco. There were a lot of people on motorcycles stan... PATTI SMITH I grew up in Baltimore, which is, you know, a city of extremes certainly, but my parents were very c... JOHN WATERS When I was 16 or 17, anyone could have had me if they sang the right song and recruited me in the ri... JOHN LE CARRE All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us. YAHOO SERIOUS I got into musical comedy because of Shakespeare, not because of singing. They needed someone to und... JOHN CULLUM I never modeled myself after anyone. The person who had most influence on me was my mother, but it w... DIANE VON FURSTENBERG I just live life. I grew up in a Christian family, but, you know, the way Mom brought me up is to, y... TYLER, THE CREATOR I did a gig at a comedy club in Bournemouth where they served a buffet while the acts were on. There... JACK WHITEHALL I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comed... BEN STILLER If I'm doing comedy, I try to improvise a lot. Even if they don't use it, it helps me loosen... ZACH WOODS I grew up in the inner city of Chicago, and then I moved to Robbins, and it kind of raised me. When ... DWYANE WADE I enjoyed both equally, but in different ways, ... Maynard gave me the chance to do wonderful word c... BOB DENVER You know, I've just always been sort of goofy and kind of gone with it. I actually usually work ... ZACHARY KNIGHTON That's certainly what I grew up with-ballet and musical comedy. My mother taught ballroom dancing an... DONNA MILLS They patted me down. They took my wallet. They took my money I had in my pocket and they took the pi... DANNY JOHNSON I thought 'Garfunkel and Oates' would be too confusing, but it ended up being confusing in t... KATE MICUCCI Well I sure had been looking for a comedy for years without success. Partly because the town is just... VAL KILMER When I first started doing my comedy act, I just desperately needed material. So I took literally ev... STEVE MARTIN Comedy did a lot of things for me. I mean, 'SNL'? Not too bad. Not too shabby with this come... JAY PHAROAH I really enjoy his comedy. He reminds me a great deal of good British comedy actors. CAROL VARNEY I thought to myself, it looks like somebody took quotations from Hugo and wrote them in the books. T... JERRY LAICHE I primarily have had my career in comedy, and that is something that I have never been too concerned... CHRIS PRATT I was really shy growing up. I had braces, headgear, and no boobs - still don't. So, the boys we... MALIN AKERMAN I think that comedy really tells you how it is. The other thing about comedy is that - you don't... CARL REINER I have done a sketch show almost every year since I started in 1975. I have also had a go several ti... LENNY HENRY When I was about fourteen, my mother took me to see a musical comedy-and that was my first experienc... AL HIRSCHFELD I think the mother-daughter between Estelle and me was one made in comedy heaven. BEA ARTHUR The big challenge for me is that my nature is more towards comedy, so I understand when a comedy thi... BEN EDLUND In California, they like to pigeonhole you. From the time I began working for Hitchcock, they decide... BERNARD HERRMANN I grew up in Brooklyn, and my parents were Holocaust survivors, so they never taught me anything abo... LOUIE SCHWARTZBERG I had to stop going to auditions thinking, 'Oh, I hope they like me.' I had to go in thinkin... GEORGE CLOONEY I grew up in Vancouver and my father drove me to every single one of my acting lessons, auditions, a... ERICA CERRA I wrote a script - a script about a guy working on the automobile assembly line; I never could get m... RICHARD LINKLATER It's great. I had no idea why they called me in [Friday]. It was like they dropped a bombshell. I to... CHRIS DENORFIA I'm a comedian, for God's sake. Viewers shouldn't trust me. And you know what? They'... DENNIS MILLER It took me a good eight to ten years to really formulate what I was doing onstage and start to get r... SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO I am a stage actor. I do mostly improv comedy. The only national television stuff is 'Archer'... AMBER NASH I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, dee... PARKER POSEY At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kent... BOB EDWARDS For me comedy and violence has a lot in common. Just as you expect, comedy always lurks behind the m... TAKESHI KITANO I think I'm one of those guys who was sort of always in comedy. I thought of myself - and other ... ANDY DALY I want to thank Comedy Central for picking up the show, but more importantly I want to congratulate ... STEPHEN COLBERT I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me. D. B. SWEENEY For Lennon and me, we grew up with Laverne and Shirley or Lucy and Ethel. For us, those are our insp... JESSICA ST. CLAIR I worked with the Groundlings, doing sketch comedy and improv at a theater here in L.A. It was my ho... FORTUNE FEIMSTER I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn. YVONNE DE CARLO I think it's harder to go from comedy to drama than from drama to comedy. Seeing you dramatic al... EVAN PETERS I flunked out of five colleges, and I did not know what I was going to do. And when I was sitting in... JIMMY DUNN I probably prefer comedy. Why? I'm not sure. I feel like the energy of a comedy is a better fit ... CAMERON MATHISON I grew up loving David Letterman and Pee-wee Herman, but as far as live performance comedy, all I kn... SCOTT AUKERMAN You look across the board at comedy quiz shows, and they are mainly hosted by men. JO BRAND I'm still a little girl in Hawaii, I have the same friends I had when I was a kid who love me fo... KIANA TOM I wasn't even a big comedy nerd. A lot of the comedians I know - a lot of my friends are comedia... DEMETRI MARTIN I grew up a geek. I added comedy to it midway through high school. JORDAN KLEPPER I was never really comfortable doing comedy. Though it was good the first couple of years, there wer... RICKY SCHRODER I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent re... STEVE MARTIN The film, as crazy as it is, is a love letter to comedians and comedy and all the different ways the... BOB SAGET After doing comedy for a while and knowing how hard it is to do physical comedy right, I learned how... CARLY CRAIG I never wanted to be a model. I never wanted to be a serious actress. I started off doing comedy. I ... AMANDA BYNES I grew up on my dad's sets, but I was never star-struck or desperate to be famous. I grew up bei... KATHARINE ISABELLE Well their performance was really brilliant. They should get an Oscar for best performance in a come... LAURA POLLAN I think, in general, when you're doing comedy, you're having a good time regardless of the c... LAKE BELL I guess I'm sort of spoiled because, most of the things that I get to do, people know that you... MATT WALSH My mom had me at 16 and took me every place she went. I remember going on peace marches. She tried t... DEBI MAZAR I started out a die-hard New Yorker but really grew to love working in Los Angeles. Even though I or... BECKI NEWTON I want you to know how happy you once made me and though you really did hurt me, in the end, I was b... LANG LEAV I used to go in for Disney auditions, and they'd tell me, 'You're cute and nice but just... GATTLIN GRIFFITH From the time I was 16 to really up until turning 21, the roles were really, really few and far betw... NAYA RIVERA I think my mom and dad both wanted to get across to me that... I obviously grew up with great privil... ANDERSON COOPER When I was 16... I worked in a pet store. And they fired me because... they had three snakes in ther... STEVEN WRIGHT I really love writing comedy. Writing romantic comedy is even nicer because you get to write about h... PEARL CLEAGE What life she had left could be measured in hours. Small recompense though they were, they belonged ... KIM VAN ALKEMADE I grew up listening to Hank Williams and Johnny Cash, so arriving in Nashville in the '60s was r... KRIS KRISTOFFERSON I grew up on genre. If it had a dragon on the cover, I was interested. But horror, especially, reall... BENJAMIN PERCY I've played every comedy club and every theatre across the country for the last 25 years and see... LISA LAMPANELLI Have you noticed how prejudice still exists today. For instance, now they challenge famous people fo... CHRIS MENTILLO Have you noticed how prejudice still exists today? For instance, now they challenge famous people fo... CHRIS MENTILLO I've been trying to get into comedy for years. I had a meeting with one of the networks a couple... NATALIE ZEA When I grew up, one of comedy idols was Rowan Atkinson, who of course is Mr. Bean and uses physical ... RHYS DARBY Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Pa... BARRY SONNENFELD
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