Stand-up comedians based in Nashville
15 stand-up comedians based in Nashville, A to Z, as their SUCDb records give it: who each one is, the source, and their next date where they have one.
Stand-up comedians based in Nashville, A to Z
Based in Nashville as each record gives it: where they live and work from, not always where they were born. 11 of them have a date on the Comedy Calendar.
- Aaron Weber Stand-up comedian based in Nashville and a regular at the Grand Ole Opry, where his 2019 debut at 27 made him the youngest stand-up ever to perform in the Opry circle. Official site ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 15 October 2026 · Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
- Amber Autry Amber Autry is a Nashville-based stand-up comedian and headliner who trained at Chicago's Second City before moving to stand-up. Official site ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 10 October 2026 · Laugh Boston, Boston, MA
- Anjelah Johnson-Reyes American stand-up comedian and actress from San Jose, California, and a former Oakland Raiders cheerleader, who became known on MADtv (2007–2008) for characters including the rude fast-food worker Bon Qui Qui and the nail-salon… Wikipedia — Anjelah Johnson ↗ Based in Nashville, TN and Los Angeles, CA Next: 14 October 2026 · Cap City Comedy Club, Austin, TX
- Brian Bates Brian Bates is a Nashville-based stand-up comedian and a native Tennessean who spent nearly 20 years in corporate America before turning to comedy full time at 43. Official site ↗ Based in Nashville, TN
- Chonda Pierce Chonda Pierce is a stand-up comedian, author and television host from Covington, Kentucky, known for her Gold- and Platinum-certified comedy DVDs. Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN
- Cort McCown Cort McCown is an actor and stand-up comedian, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and now based in Nashville, who made his film debut in Teen Wolf (1985) and played Quint in Can't Buy Me Love (1987). Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 20 October 2026 · The Lab at Zanies, Nashville, TN
- Dusty Slay Dusty Slay is an American stand-up comedian from Opelika, Alabama, based in Nashville, known for laid-back, blue-collar Southern comedy about his trailer-park upbringing and working life. Channel 24 (Sacramento) ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 14 November 2026 · Giant Center, Hershey, PA
- Fiona Cauley Fiona Cauley is a stand-up comedian based in Nashville, Tennessee, who began performing in 2019 and is a regular at Zanies Comedy Club. Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 16 October 2026 · Loony Bin Comedy Club - Wichita, Wichita, KS
- Jaime French Jaime French is a comedian, YouTuber and singer from St. Louis who began making videos at 12 and moved from beauty tutorials to comedy, with sketch parodies such as 'If Beauty YouTubers Existed in 1999' and her 'If Beauty Gurus… Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 10 October 2026 · Hyena's Comedy Nightclub, Dallas, TX
- John Crist John Crist is a stand-up comedian from Lilburn, Georgia, now based in Nashville, known for his comedy sketch videos on YouTube. Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 11 October 2026 · Pikes Peak Center, Colorado Springs, CO
- Jonnie W. Jonnie W. is a nationally touring comedian based near Nashville whose act blends storytelling, offbeat stand-up and music, played at comedy clubs, churches, corporate events and leadership conferences in 48 states. Official site ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 14 October 2026 · Bricktown Comedy Club, Oklahoma City, OK
- Kathleen Madigan American stand-up comedian from the St. Louis area who started at open mics while working in journalism and has built her career mainly on touring and specials. Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN
- Libbie Higgins Libbie Higgins is a stand-up comedian, actor and online character comic from St. Louis, now based in Nashville, known for her viral improvised characters and for playing the cousin "Crystal" in Chelcie Lynn's Trailer Trash Tammy videos. Official site, Dates ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 11 November 2026 · Delmar Loop, University City, MO
- Steve Byrne Steve Byrne is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer and director, born in Freehold, New Jersey, and raised in Pittsburgh, who first went on stage at Stand Up New York in 1997. Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN Next: 20 November 2026 · Comedy Mothership, Austin, TX
- Theo Von Theo Von is a stand-up comedian and podcaster from Covington, Louisiana, living in Nashville since 2020, who first appeared on MTV's Road Rules and The Challenge before moving to Los Angeles to pursue comedy. Wikipedia ↗ Based in Nashville, TN
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Updated 10 October 2026