Ryan Hamilton is a celebrated North American stand-up comedian renowned for his observational, sarcastic, and self-deprecating humor. His clean comedic style resonates with audiences, drawing from his personal experiences, including his single life, skydiving adventures, and his infectious smile. In 2012, he was recognized as one of Rolling Stone’s Five Comics to Watch, a testament to his rising star in the comedy scene. His impressive television appearances include The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and Conan, showcasing his versatility and appeal across various platforms.

Hamilton’s journey began in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he honed his craft in local clubs before expanding his reach to Seattle and Boston, which he considers his comedy homes. His talent was further recognized when he won the Sierra Mist “America’s Next Great Comic” search in 2005, leading to a national tour. In 2011, he triumphed at The Great American Comedy Festival, solidifying his reputation as a top-tier comedian. He has also been a regular performer at the prestigious Just for Laughs Comedy festivals in Montreal and Sydney, and was a two-time semi-finalist on Last Comic Standing.

In 2017, Hamilton released his first one-hour special, Happy Face, on Netflix, which received acclaim for its relatable humor and engaging storytelling. His ability to connect with audiences through his unique perspective on life has made him a sought-after performer, including a recent opportunity to open for Jerry Seinfeld on his 2019 Live tour. Hamilton’s comedic journey continues to evolve, captivating fans with his charm and wit.

Currently residing in New York City, Ryan Hamilton remains a prominent figure in the comedy landscape. His resilience was tested in January 2022 when he suffered serious injuries from an accident at LAX airport, but he has since made a remarkable recovery. With a growing fanbase and a commitment to his craft, Hamilton is poised for continued success in the world of stand-up comedy.