Chris Monty

Chris Monty is a New York-based comedian who performs regularly at comedy clubs. His acting work includes the comedy film “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2,” released in April 2015. He has also appeared on AXS channel’s “Gotham Comedy Live” and in various television commercials. Monty has also been involved in theater, with an ongoing performance in an original award-nominated Off-Broadway play he co-wrote titled “Shut Up, Sit Down & Eat,” which is currently running at the Theater Center in New York City.

Throughout his career, Monty has served as an opening act for notable figures such as Joan Rivers and B.B. King. He regularly headlines shows in major entertainment cities, including Atlantic City, Las Vegas, and Reno. His acting credits extend to various television series, including “Jiggle the Handle” (2022), “Dry Bar Comedy” (2021), “The Blacklist” (2018), “Kevin Can Wait” (2017), “Orange Is the New Black” (2016), “Vinyl” (2016), and “Red Oaks” (2015). He also appeared in the films “Gender Bender” (2016), “Umbrellas Kill” (2015), “Hank Is Evil: The Movie” (2014), “Evie” (2009), “Constance” (2008), and “Street of the Dead” (2008).

In addition to his performance work, Monty is also a writer, with a writing credit for an episode of “Dry Bar Comedy” in 2021. He maintains an active presence in the comedy circuit, with scheduled performances at venues like The Prime Time Comedy Club. His career reflects a sustained engagement in various aspects of the entertainment industry, from live stand-up to film and television appearances and theatrical productions.