Generated by Llama 3.3-70B| Matt Rogers | |
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| Name | Matt Rogers |
| Occupation | Actor, comedian, writer |
Matt Rogers is an American actor, comedian, and writer, known for his work on Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, and Conan. He has also made appearances on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and Last Call with Carson Daly. Rogers has written for The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and GQ, and has been featured in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Variety. He has performed at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal and the Comedy Cellar in New York City.
Matt Rogers grew up in Long Island, New York, and developed an interest in comedy at a young age, influenced by Richard Pryor, George Carlin, and Eddie Murphy. He attended New York University, where he studied comedy writing and improvisation at the Tisch School of the Arts. During his time at NYU, Rogers was a member of the NYU Comedy Club and performed at the Caroline's on Broadway comedy club. He also interned at Late Night with Conan O'Brien and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, where he worked with Conan O'Brien and Jon Stewart. Rogers has cited Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, and Louis C.K. as major influences on his comedic style.
Rogers began his career in comedy as a stand-up comedian, performing at clubs and festivals such as Comedy Central's South Beach Comedy Festival and the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. He has also written for The Onion and Clickhole, and has been a contributor to The Huffington Post and Slate. Rogers has worked with Amy Schumer, Tiffany Haddish, and Hasan Minhaj on various projects, including Inside Amy Schumer and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. He has also appeared on @midnight and The Eric Andre Show, and has been a guest on The Adam Carolla Show and The Joe Rogan Experience. Rogers has performed at the Hollywood Bowl and the Radio City Music Hall, and has toured with Brian Regan and Jim Gaffigan.
Rogers has appeared in a number of films and television shows, including The Heat, Neighbors, and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping. He has also had roles in The Simpsons, Family Guy, and American Dad!, and has lent his voice to The Lego Movie and The Angry Birds Movie. Rogers has written for The Goldbergs and New Girl, and has been a producer on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and Conan. He has also appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and The View, and has been a guest on The Howard Stern Show and The Opie and Anthony Show. Rogers has worked with Judd Apatow, Seth Rogen, and James Franco on various projects, including This Is the End and Sausage Party.
Rogers is a resident of Los Angeles and New York City, and is a frequent performer at the Comedy Store and the Laugh Factory. He is a fan of the New York Mets and the New York Knicks, and has performed at Citi Field and Madison Square Garden. Rogers has been involved with various charitable organizations, including the American Cancer Society and the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He has also performed at benefits for the Natural Resources Defense Council and the American Civil Liberties Union, and has worked with Will Ferrell and Jack Black on various charity projects. Rogers has been featured in People Magazine and Entertainment Weekly, and has been named one of the Top 10 Comedians to Watch by Variety. Category:American comedians