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KEN ROGERSON

BIOGRAPHY

KEN ROGERSON, the funniest man you’ve never heard of, started his comedy career working the club circuit and at the famed Second City. After touring with the improvisational troupe The Comedy Rangers, Ken moved east and became a central part of the now famous and infamous exploding comedy scene of the 1980’s. There he honed his standup act to a fine edge “…sharp enough to cut the head off a rabbit at thirty yards.”

Most recently seen on Showtime’s “When Standup Stood Out”, you may have also seen him as “Kevin the Biker Fireman” on F/X’s hit show “Rescue Me” starring or as “Pat the Cop” on ABC’s “It’s All Relative” with . He has also made numerous other television appearances on such shows as NBC’s , “Late night with Conan O’Brien”, “The Late Show with ”, “” for and Showtime’s “A Pair of Jokes” just to name a few. Of the time he spends working in , Rogerson says “Being in L.A. is weird for me, because I grew up on Earth.”

A national headliner, Ken has performed all over the world including the recent Denis Leary “Rescue Me” tour. He also appeared at The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas sponsored by TBS, and was the hit of the “LOL” Lounge on the Internet. The says “He makes the absurd seem logical” Las Vegas Magazine wrote, “As far as pure stand-up goes, it doesn’t get any than Rogerson.” Others have written “He is fall down on the floor funny! Why doesn’t this guy have his own show?” and “He’s as funny a comic as Boston has produced.”

A writer, sketch player, actor and , Ken wrote and starred in comedy film pieces on Fox Television Network’s “Sunday Comics” and has made film appearances in “Fever Pitch” and “There’s Something About Mary.”

Life with Ken Rogerson is a wild ride “I was out driving the other day and I had an accident. I hit a lake.”

If these aren’t enough reasons to catch his act, then how about this: Come to his show or he’ll come to your house!

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What Do The Greats Say About… KEN ROGERSON:

The funniest person you’ve never heard of???

“If you don’t think that Kenny is funny, then you are officially brain dead. The fact that more people don’t know of him is a sin. He is flat out zero to sixty funny. The man makes me laugh.” Comedian Lewis Black

“He’s just the funniest f*&king guy in the world.” Comedian Lenny Clarke

“Steven Wright is one of the great joke tellers of today. Some of his favorite artists and influencers are Kenny Rogerson (Comedy), Ruth Gerson (Music), Kurt Vonnegut (Author), David Lynch (Film) and Salvador Dali (Art).” Myspace Comedy Interview May, 2007

“The greatest club comic of his generation, Kenny is truly a comedian's comedian but without ever leaving his audience out of the joke. In my 25 plus years in the stand-up business I have never seen an audience laugh harder at anyone, famous or infamous." Director Fran Solomita

“Kenny Rogerson was arguably the funniest, most talented comic in the area during the ‘golden age” of standup in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s.” Producer Ken Weinstock

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KEN ROGERSON Comedian-Actor-Writer SAG/AFTRA

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TELEVISION – STANDUP Rescue Me Comedy Tour w/ Denis Leary Skinny Bitch Productions The Comedy Festival/ LOL Lounge TBS When Standup Stood Out Showtime The Late Show with David Letterman CBS Late Night with Conan O’Brien NBC The A-List A&E MTV’s ½ hour Comedy Hour MTV Evening at the Improv A&E Comics come Home Comedy Central Comedy Club Allstars5 Showtime A Pair of Jokers Showtime The Sunday Comics Fox Just for Laughs Fox Carolyn’s Comedy Hour A&E The Show Fox

ACTING—FILM AND TELEVISION Rescue Me FX It’s All Relative ABC Fever Pitch 20th Century Fox The Cul-de-Sac Kids Disney Bluff Independent Film MTV’s ½ Hour Comedy Hour MTV The Sunday Comic Fox There’s Something About Mary 20th Century Fox Roughing It NESN

THEATER AND IMPROV Comedy Rangers, Improvisation The Second City workshops Boston Sketch comedy, Improvisation

WRITING The Sunday Comics Fox Kevin Meany’s HBO Special HBO MTV’s ½ Hour Comedy Hour MTV Lenny Clarke’s Late Show TV-38, Boston WVBF Radio, Boston 97.1 The Point, Radio, Las Vegas

Accents: British, Irish, German, Southern Special skills: Golf, weight lifting, rock climbing, bungee jumping, music

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