Critically acclaimed standup comic and winner of the prestigious San Francisco and Seattle International Comedy Competitions, Sean Kent has been praised as having “an urgency not seen in comedy since the likes of Bill Hicks.” The Austin, Texas native is currently performing his hard-hitting socio-political comedy to packed houses worldwide, and has appeared on NBC, CBS, E!, Comedy Central, Showtime, Nickelodeon, Fox Sports Net, VH1, and more.
A two-time cancer survivor, Sean also works to raise awareness by speaking and performing at a variety of annual charity events including the Cancer for College Fundraiser with Will Farrell and the City of Hope Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion.
Sean’s recently released album “Waiting for the Rapture” was hailed as “brilliant” by Laughspin Magazine and can be heard on XM / Sirius Radio. You can also listen to Sean Kent on his Pandora station and as a featured comic on 24/7 Comedy Radio.
In a review of his live stage show, Cinamablend called Sean’s performance:
“seamless… Kent manages the unthinkable without ever appearing out of place.”
Sean is listed in top position as “hands down the #1 Funniest Tweeter” on FunniestTweets.com, was chosen as “One of the Top Ten Funniest People on Twitter” by LaughTrack.com, was the featured comic on MySpace. com, and is most widely known for his appearance as a series regular on two seasons of NBC’s Last Comic Standing where his performances were labeled “Edgy and daring.”
SEAN KENT HAS RECENTLY WRITTEN FOR OR APPEARED ON:
Nickelodeon’s “Mom’s Night Out” | Showtime’s Green Collar Comedy Special | Comics Unleashed (Syndicated) | Last Comic Standing Seasons 1 and 3 (NBC) | 40 Smokin’ On-Set Hookups (E! Entertainment Television) | The Comedy Central Roast of Pam Anderson (Comedy Central) | The Bob and Tom Show (nationally syndicated in over 150 markets) | The Best Damn Sports Show Period (Fox Sports Net) | Super Bowl’s Greatest Commercials (CBS) | The Free Speech Show (KMPC 1540) | Friday Night Videos (NBC) | Yes, Dear (CBS) | Filter (G4)