John Early (comedian)
John Early from Nashville, Tennessee is a comedian and actor. He has appeared on 30 Rock as Jenna Maroney's son, and in the independent film Fort Tilden. He will star in Search Party, which was written partly by Michael Showalter and also stars Alia Shawkat.[1] Most recently, John Early was also featured on Lauren Lapkus' podcast (Episode #41, August 28, 2015),[2] as well as Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, which was released on Netflix in the summer of 2015. He tours around the country with his stand-up/variety show "Literally Me",[3] and also hosts a monthly variety event (called Showgasm) at Ars Nova in New York City. He frequently collaborates with drag queens and other comedians (such as Hamm Samwich and Kate Berlant) in a variety of sketch and filmed presentations.[4] In 2016 he will write and star in his own 30 minute episode of the sketch show Netflix Presents: The Characters.[5]
Personal life
John is openly gay.[6]
Filmography
- 30 Rock (2012)
- Fort Tilden (2014)
- High Maintenance (2015) [7]
- Broad City (2015) [7]
- Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (2015) [7]
- Search Party (pilot) (2015)
- Other People (2016)
- Netflix Presents: The Characters (2016)
References
- ↑ "'Arrested Development' Alum Alia Shawkat to Star in Jax Media Comedy". The Hollywood Reporter. 22 June 2015.
- ↑ http://www.earwolf.com/episode/john-early-celebrity-wow-with-tyler-live
- ↑ http://thewildmagazine.com/blog/interview-john-early/
- ↑ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/guy-branum/you-should-know-who-john-_b_5068346.html
- ↑ "Netflix Orders Innovative Sketch Series 'The Characters' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ↑ http://thewildmagazine.com/blog/interview-john-early/
- 1 2 3 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4696553/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1