Comedians from Michigan
26 stand-up comedians from Michigan, A to Z, as their SUCDb records give it: born or raised there, who each one is, the source, and their next date where they have one.
- 26comedians on the list
- 10with a date on the Comedy Calendar
- 9with a special on record
- 5hosting a podcast
On stage soon
The next date for the 8 on this list with a show coming up, the soonest first (10 in all).
- 13NovTim MeadowsHelium Comedy Club - Portland, Portland, OR
- 16NovDavid SpadeThe Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA
- 16NovFrazer SmithThe Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA
- 17NovMichael KostaNew York Comedy Club – East Village, New York, NY
- 18NovTony RobertsThe Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA
- 20NovLoni LoveToyota Arena, Ontario, CA
- 27NovRon TaylorPunch Line Houston, Houston, TX
- 23DecChris PowellOntario Improv, Ontario, CA
Comedians from Michigan, A to Z
From Michigan as each record gives it: where they grew up or were born, not always where they live now. 10 of them have a date on the Comedy Calendar.
- Stand-up comedian and comedy writer who performed on The Tonight Show, wrote and performed on Saturday Night Live during the late-1980s/early-1990s era, and was among the original correspondents associated with the launch of The Daily Show. WTF with Marc Maron #1538 transcript/discussion ↗
- Comedy magician and stand-up performer John Edward Szeles, known as The Amazing Johnathan, built a chaotic, deliberately gruesome magic-comedy act and became a long-running Las Vegas headliner. Legacy ↗
- Former teenage stand-up comedian turned media entrepreneur. Allen Media Group — Founder ↗
- Casey Peruski is a clean stand-up comedian born in Detroit, Michigan, who has spent most of his life in Florida and has been a professional comedian for more than twenty years, with close to a thousand shows behind him. Dry Bar Comedy+ — Doing Pretty Good ↗
- Chris "Comedian CP" Powell is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer from Detroit, Michigan. Improv ↗ Next: 23 December 2026 · Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA →
- Dave Coulier is a stand-up comedian, actor and voice artist who started in stand-up at the Comedy Castle in Detroit, worked the door at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles, and was one of the featured comedians on An Evening at the Improv. Official site (Public Speaking) ↗
- Stand-up comedian, actor, writer and podcaster whose career includes Saturday Night Live, Just Shoot Me!, Tommy Boy and Joe Dirt. Official site ↗ Next: 16 November 2026 · The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA →
- Los Angeles stand-up comedian and radio personality with decades in both comedy clubs and rock radio. 95.5 KLOS ↗ Next: 16 November 2026 · The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA →
- Geechy Guy is a stand-up comedian from Rochester, Michigan, billed as a record-breaking comedian. Dry Bar Comedy ↗
- Stand-up comedian, voice actor, actor, writer, filmmaker and author. Official site ↗
- John Heffron is a stand-up comic, born in New York City and raised in South Lyon, Michigan, who began as an Eastern Michigan University student emceeing the Main Street Comedy Showcase on the University of Michigan campus and… Wikipedia ↗
- Jordan Klepper is a comedian and an Emmy-winning correspondent and co-host of The Daily Show on Comedy Central, who tours theatres with Suffering Fools, a show of stand-up, storytelling and PowerPoint. Official site ↗
- Comedian, actor, writer and character performer whose career spans television, recordings, film and one-person theater. Official biography ↗
- Loni Love is a stand-up comedian, television host, actor and author from Detroit who worked as an electrical engineer before turning to comedy full time. Wikipedia ↗ Next: 20 November 2026 · Toyota Arena, Ontario, CA →
- Michael Kosta is a stand-up comedian and former professional tennis player from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who began doing stand-up while an assistant tennis coach at the University of Michigan and became a full-time comic in Los Angeles in 2005. Wikipedia ↗ Next: 17 November 2026 · New York Comedy Club – East Village, New York, NY →
- Comedian, writer, director and producer whose career grew from stand-up into filmmaking and comedy-history media. Official site ↗
- Miranda Meadows is a stand-up comedian, actor and improviser from Detroit, Michigan, who hosts the show Comic Wars at the Hollywood Improv and regularly opens shows at the Comedy Store. The Improv ↗
- Stand-up comedian, actor and performance artist from Kalamazoo, Michigan, who spent much of his childhood traveling with his family on a converted bus. Wikipedia ↗
- Actor and comedian who began performing stand-up as a teenager and spent more than a decade doing comedy in Chicago and Los Angeles before his screen career became primary. Golden Globes ↗
- Robert Mac is a stand-up comedian with a career of more than thirty years, who started out at an open mic in Tucson, Arizona, and studied creative writing and media arts at the University of Arizona. Official site (About) ↗ Next: 25 February 2027 · Give a Hoot Comedy Club, Gaithersburg, MD →
- Ron Taylor is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor from Detroit, based in Los Angeles, and a paid regular at the Comedy Store in Hollywood and the Comedy Mothership in Austin. Helium Comedy Club Indianapolis — Upstairs at Helium ↗ Next: 27 November 2026 · Punch Line Houston, Houston, TX →
- Sabrina Wu is an American comedian, writer and actor from Ann Arbor, Michigan, living in Brooklyn, who started doing stand-up at high school talent shows and kept at it at Harvard. Wikipedia ↗ Next: 8 January 2027 · Mic Drop Comedy, San Diego, CA →
- Stand-up comedian and actor who returned to the comedy stage in 2026 after several years of rehabilitation following a 2020 stroke. TheGrio ↗
- Tim Meadows is an actor and comedian who spent ten seasons as one of the longest-running cast members of NBC's Saturday Night Live, joining in 1991 and creating characters such as Leon Phelps, the Ladies' Man, whom he took to… Helium Comedy Club Indianapolis — Special Event ↗ Next: 13 November 2026 · Helium Comedy Club - Portland, Portland, OR →
- Timmie Rogers was a comedian, singer-songwriter, bandleader and actor from Detroit, often called the Jackie Robinson of comedy for being one of the first Black comedians allowed to address a white audience directly as himself… Wikipedia ↗
- Tony T. Roberts is a stand-up comedian from Detroit, Michigan, known among his peers as a comedian's comedian. Tony T Roberts — official site ↗ Next: 18 November 2026 · The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA →
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- Clean stand-up comedians 100
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- Austin stand-up comedians 39
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