Brent Weinbach is an accomplished American stand-up comedian, actor, director, and pianist based in Los Angeles, California. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Brent initially carved out a niche as a professional jazz pianist before transitioning into the world of comedy. His unique style, characterized by deadpan delivery and experimental humor, quickly garnered attention, leading to performances on major platforms such as *Conan* and *Comedy Central*.
Weinbach’s creativity extends beyond stand-up; he is the co-creator and co-director of the cult web series *Pound House*, which received a nomination for a Streamy Award. His innovative approach to comedy has earned him the prestigious Andy Kaufman Award, recognizing his contributions to the art form. Additionally, he was a finalist in the 2008 San Francisco Comedy Competition, further solidifying his reputation in the comedy circuit.
In addition to his comedic endeavors, Brent has made significant contributions to the podcasting world with *The Legacy Music Hour*, where he explores retro video game music alongside co-host Rob F. Switch. His film appearances, including a role in *Medicine for Melancholy*, showcase his versatility as an actor.
Brent’s discography includes several well-received comedy albums, such as *The Night Shift* and *Mostly Live*, which blend live performances with original musical compositions. His recent accolades include winning the Best Screenplay award at the Los Angeles International Film Festival, highlighting his ongoing impact in the entertainment industry.