Sean Patton
Who Sean Patton is
Sean Patton is a stand-up comedian and actor from New Orleans, where he began doing stand-up before moving to New York. He has performed at Just for Laughs in Montreal, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, had his own Comedy Central half hour in 2013 and has done stand-up on Conan, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. His first full-length special, Number One, filmed at Tipitina's in New Orleans, premiered on Peacock in 2022, and he plays gym teacher and football coach Markie Hillridge on the FX comedy English Teacher.
At a glance
- Stand-up specials
- Number One
- Albums
- Scuttlebutt, King Scorpio and Number One
- On screen
- English Teacher, The Half Hour, Live at Gotham and 8 more
On stage
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Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Number One 2022, Peacock; 800 Pound Gorilla
Albums
- Scuttlebutt 2019
- King Scorpio 2021
- Number One 2023
On screen
- English Teacher Markie Hillridge, FX, 2024–2025
- The Half Hour stand-up, Comedy Central, 2013
- Live at Gotham stand-up, Comedy Central, 2009
- Conan stand-up, 2011 and 2013
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon stand-up, 2010
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon stand-up
- This Is Not Happening storyteller, Comedy Central
- @midnight 2014, 2015
- Inside Amy Schumer Comedy Central
- Maron IFC
- Hacks HBO
Comedians like Sean Patton
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Sean Donnelly also in The Half Hour
- Dan St. Germain also in This Is Not Happening
- Julian McCullough also in Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
- Yamaneika Saunders also in Hacks
- Aaron Berg also in This Is Not Happening
- Kurt Metzger also in This Is Not Happening
- Andy Haynes also in Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
- Brendon Walsh also in @midnight
Career timeline
- 2009Live at Gotham (stand-up, Comedy Central, 2009) On screen
- 2010Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (stand-up, 2010) On screen
- 2011Conan (stand-up, 2011 and 2013) On screen
- 2013The Half Hour (stand-up, Comedy Central, 2013) On screen
- 2014@midnight (2014, 2015) On screen
- 2019Scuttlebutt (2019) Album
- 2021King Scorpio (2021) Album
- 2022Number One (2022, Peacock; 800 Pound Gorilla) Special
- 2023Number One (2023) Album
- 2024English Teacher (Markie Hillridge, FX, 2024–2025) On screen
Questions about Sean Patton
Where is Sean Patton performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Number One.
What TV shows and films are they in?
English Teacher, The Half Hour, Live at Gotham, Conan, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, among 11 credits.
Who are some comedians like them?
Sean Donnelly (also in The Half Hour), Dan St. Germain (also in This Is Not Happening), Julian McCullough (also in Late Night with Jimmy Fallon), Yamaneika Saunders (also in Hacks) and Aaron Berg (also in This Is Not Happening).
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.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Sean Patton (comedian) ↗ Stand-up comedian and actor from New Orleans who moved to New York; festivals including Just for Laughs, Melbourne, Edinburgh Fringe; Number One filmed at…
- New York Comedy Club — Sean Patton ↗ Bio: comedian by way of New Orleans; Just for Laughs Montreal (2008, 2010, 2012); Melbourne International Comedy Festival (2011); Live at Gotham (2009), Late…
- New York Comedy Club — show, 1 October 2026 ↗ Sean Patton at the New York Comedy Club Upper West Side, Thursday 1 October 2026, 9:45 PM
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026