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Erik Griffin is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He played Montez Walker on Comedy Central's Workaholics.[1][2]
| Erik Griffin | |
|---|---|
 Griffin in 2018 interviewing the LA Rams | |
| Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Medium | Stand-up comedy, film, television |
| Nationality | American |
| Genres | Observational comedy |
| Website | erikgriffin |
He has had acting roles in Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, I'm Dying Up Here,[3] and Blunt Talk.
Early life
Griffin grew up in Los Angeles, raised by his immigrant mother from Belize.[4][5] He never met his father.[6]
Career
Griffin started doing stand-up in 2003.[1] Prior to this, he worked at a school coaching basketball and handling office work.[7]
Griffin recorded a half-hour special for Comedy Central on February 28, 2013. Later that year, he released his first stand-up album, Technical Foul: Volume One, on March 12, 2013.[1][4]
Erik Griffin: The Ugly Truth premiered on July 7, 2017 on Showtime.[8][9] His next special Amerikan Warrior also premiered on Showtime in June 2018.[10]
Documentary appearances
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Just Like Us | Ahmed Ahmed | [7] |
| 2017 | Funny: The Documentary | J.D. Cohen | [7] |
References
- Czajkowski, Elise (2013-05-06). "Talking to Erik Griffin About 'The Half Hour', 'Workaholics', and Visual Comedy". Vulture. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- Love, Matthew (September 30, 2015). "Erik Griffin of Workaholics chats breaking character and life on the road". Time Out.
- Otterson, Joe (September 24, 2015). "'Workaholics' Star Erik Griffin, Andrew Santino Join Showtime's 'I'm Dying Up Here'". TheWrap. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- Shaukat, Omar (2013-03-05). "Comedians You Should Know: An Interview With Erik Griffin". The Good Men Project. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- Tuccio-Koonz, Linda (2016-05-31). "Actor/comicErik Griffin of 'Workaholics' fame at Comix Mohegan Sun, June 2–4". Connecticut Post. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
- "WTF with Marc Maron Podcast, Episode 1238 - Erik Griffin". WTF with Marc Maron Podcast. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
- Barone (September 5, 2012). "It's All About the Journey". Submerge Magazine. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- Topel, Fred (June 1, 2017). "6 Comedy Lessons From the Cast of I'm Dying Up Here". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
- Justice, John (July 7, 2017). "Erik Griffin Talks His New Comedy Special, 'The Ugly Truth'". BET.com. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
- Metz, Nina (June 5, 2018). "My worst moment: 'I'm Dying Up Here's' Erik Griffin and an out-of-control audience member". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
External links
- Official website
- Erik Griffin at IMDb
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