Harrison Greenbaum
| Harrison Greenbaum | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 14, 1986 (age 30) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Comedian, Host |
| Website | www |
Harrison Greenbaum (born September 14, 1986) is an American stand-up comedian and comedy writer.
Greenbaum was born in Manhattan, New York and grew up in Woodmere, New York on Long Island. He graduated as valedictorian of his class at Lawrence High School.
Greenbaum attended Harvard, where he graduated summa cum laude in 2008 and won the 2006 Visiting Committee Prize for Undergraduate Book Collecting for his collection of magic books. He also won the Gordon W. Allport Prize for his psychology thesis, "'Did you hear the one about the…?': The effect of racial humor on prejudice."
While at Harvard, Greenbaum co-founded the Harvard College Stand-Up Comic Society.
Greenbaum has performed at many of the leading comedy clubs throughout the world including Carolines on Broadway, Gotham Comedy Club, Comix NY, Comic Strip Live, and the Laugh Factory and is a regular at the Comedy Cellar. He continues to perform in more than 600 shows a year, making him one of the most in-demand stand-up comedians currently working in New York City, and leading the New York Daily News to refer to him as "the hardest-working man in comedy."
In 2013, Greenbaum was the warm-up comedian for Katie, Katie Couric's talk show on ABC for its first season and a producer on Primetime: Would You Fall for That? on ABC.
Harrison was also featured in the first season of Gotham Comedy Live on AXS.TV and in the special Gotham Comedy Live episode, "Best of Season 4: New York, the City that Never Bleeps"
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