Felipe Esparza

Comedian

Birthday June 11, 1976

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Mexico

Age 48 years old

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About

Actor and standup comedian who first rose to fame in 2010 after winning NBC's Last Comic Standing. He then wrote and produced his first one hour special, They're Not Gonna Laugh at You, for Showtime and Netflix.

Before Fame

He grew up in the Pico Aliso housing projects in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, where he was involved in drugs and gang activity. After a stint in rehab and struggling to make ends meet with a series of odd jobs, he began pursuing a career as a comedian.

Trivia

He made several appearances on the television series Latino 101. He has a podcast called "What's Up Fool?" on the All Things Comedy network.

Family Life

He has three children. He is married and also has a step-son.

Associated With

In 2015, he appeared alongside Meta Golding in the film The Fix.