Preacher Lawson
Stand-up comedian

Preacher Lawson

Who Preacher Lawson is

Stand-up comedian and YouTuber born in Portland, Oregon, who started in Orlando and became known as a finalist on season 12 of America's Got Talent (2017), later placing fifth on America's Got Talent: The Champions (2019). His specials are Get to Know Me (BET+, 2019), My Name Is Preacher (2024) and Keep Preacher Weird (2026), the last two released on his YouTube channel.

At a glance

Born
1991
Stand-up specials
Get to Know Me, My Name Is Preacher and Keep Preacher Weird
On screen
America's Got Talent, America's Got Talent: The Champions, Britain's Got Talent: The Champions and 1 more
Next on stage
9 October 2026 — Raleigh Improv, Cary, NC
Official site
preacherlawson.com ↗

On stage

Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

On screen

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Career timeline

  1. 1991Born
  2. 2016Kill Tony (four episodes, 2016–2017) On screen
  3. 2017America's Got Talent (finalist, season 12, 2017) On screen
  4. 2019Get to Know Me (2019, BET+) Special
  5. 2019America's Got Talent: The Champions (fifth place, 2019) On screen
  6. 2019Britain's Got Talent: The Champions (finalist, 2019) On screen
  7. 2024My Name Is Preacher (2024, YouTube) Special
  8. 2026Keep Preacher Weird (2026, YouTube) Special

Questions about Preacher Lawson

Where is Preacher Lawson performing next?

Friday 9 October 2026, 7:00 PM at Raleigh Improv, Cary, NC, then 11 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Get to Know Me, My Name Is Preacher and Keep Preacher Weird.

What TV shows and films are they in?

America's Got Talent, America's Got Talent: The Champions, Britain's Got Talent: The Champions and Kill Tony.

When were they born?

In 1991.

Who are some comedians like them?

Ehsan Ahmad (also in Kill Tony), Liz Splatt (also in Kill Tony), Olivia Carter (also in Kill Tony) and Timmy No Brakes (also in Kill Tony).

The full SUCDb record

The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.

Their SUCDb record →Their own site ↗

Sources

Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 27 September 2026