Andrew Schulz
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.
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Born | New York, U.S. | October 30, 1983
Alma mater | University of California, Santa Barbara |
Occupation | Stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster, youtuber |
Years active | 2008–present |
Notable work | Guy Code, Flagrant 2 |
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Parent(s) | Larry Schulz, Sandra Schulz |
Relatives | Greg Schulz |
Website | theandrewschulz |
Early Life
Schulz was born on October 30th, 1983 in New York City to Larry and Sandra Schulz. Schulz later attended UC Santa Barbara.
Career
Stand up comedy
In September 2017, Schulz self-released his first comedy special, "4:4:1".[1] His special aired on YouTube.[1] 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.[2]
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.[3] In 2015, he starred in the short-lived IFC series Benders.[4] He also acted in Amazon's Sneaky Pete (2015, 2017), Hulu's There's Johnny! (2017) and HBO's Crashing (2018).[5] Schulz appeared in the feature films, The Female Brain (2017), Write When You Get Work (2018),[6] and as himself in No Safe Spaces (2019).[7] His web series credits include writing and starring in Rise of the Radio Show and The Apartmentship.[8]
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 AlexxMedia as well as WesterBros.[1]
References
- Valente, Maria (June 22, 2018). "Major Networks Rejected Him—Now He Holds The #1 Comedy Album". Beyond the Interview. 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.