Andrew Schulz
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Born | New York, U.S. | October 30, 1983
Alma mater | University of California, Santa Barbara |
Occupation(s) | Stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster |
Years active | 2008–present |
Notable work | Guy Code |
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Parent(s) | Larry Schulz, Sandra Schulz |
Relatives | Greg Schulz |
Website | theandrewschulz |
Andrew Cameron Schulz (born October 30, 1983) is an American comedian from New York. He is known for his work on Guy Code, The Brilliant Idiots podcast and the Amazon original series Sneaky Pete.
Career
Stand up comedy
In September 2017, Schulz self-released his first comedy special, "4:4:1".[1] His special aired on YouTube where it has amassed over 1.4 million views.[2] In June 2018, Schulz followed up with his debut comedy album, "5:5:1".[1] Within the album's first week of release, it earned number one ranking on the iTunes comedy album charts, Apple Music, Google Play and Amazon.[1] For the week of June 23, 2018, the album was number one on the Billboard comedy album charts.[3]
Television, film and web series
Schulz has hosted and or appeared on numerous MTV2 shows including Jobs That Don't Suck, Guy Code, Guy Court, Girl Code and The Hook Up.[4] In 2015, he starred in the short-lived IFC series Benders.[5] He also acted in Amazon's Sneaky Pete (2015, 2017), Hulu's There's Johnny! (2017) and HBO's Crashing (2018).[6] Schulz appeared in the feature films, The Female Brain (2017), Write When You Get Work (2018),[7] and as himself in No Safe Spaces (2019).[8] His web series credits include writing and starring in Rise of the Radio Show and The Apartmentship.[9]
Podcasts
Schulz co-hosts three podcasts on Combat Jack's Loud Speakers Network. His best-known podcast is The Brilliant Idiots with fellow MTV2 personality Charlamagne.[1] Schulz also hosts Flagrant 2 with Akaash Singh and Kazeem Famuyide as well as WesterBros.[1]
Personal life
Schulz is a graduate of University of California, Santa Barbara. He is of German and Scottish descent.
References
- ^ a b c d e Valente, Maria (June 22, 2018). "Major Networks Rejected Him—Now He Holds The #1 Comedy Album". Beyond the Interview. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "4:4:1 - A Comedy Experience by Andrew Schulz". YouTube. September 13, 2017. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "Comedy Albums: The Stand Up Comedy Chart". Billboard. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "Andrew Schulz". MTV. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ Friedlander, Whitney (December 30, 2015). "IFC Cancels Hockey Comedy 'Benders' After Season 1". Variety. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "Andrew Schulz". IMDb. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ^ Behnam, Nicole (March 14, 2018). "Question of the Day: Is Andrew Schulz the Next Household Name in Comedy?". Beyond the Interview. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ^ "Tim Allen joins docudrama taking down PC culture". 2018-01-29.
- ^ "Andrew Schulz". Stand Up NY. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
External links
- 1983 births
- Living people
- American male comedians
- 21st-century American comedians
- American male film actors
- American male television actors
- American people of Scottish descent
- American people of German descent
- American television personalities
- Male actors of German descent
- University of California, Santa Barbara alumni
- American comedian stubs