Andrew Vincent Dismukes, a born-and-bred American comedian, writer, and actor, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry since his inception. On June 21, 1995, he first took his first breath, and little did the world know that this young talent would soon be making waves in the world of comedy.
As a freshman in college, Andrew took his first step into the spotlight, kicking off his stand-up comedy career in 2013. And, as fate would have it, he quickly became an integral part of the thriving Austin comedy scene, effortlessly carving out a niche for himself among the city's talented pool of comedians.
In the year 2016, a remarkable individual by the name of Dismukes made a significant mark in the world of comedy by emerging as the runner-up for the coveted "Funniest Person in Austin" award, a prestigious contest expertly organized by the esteemed Cap City Comedy Club.
This impressive achievement served as a testament to Dismukes' remarkable comedic talents, showcasing his innate ability to effortlessly captivate audiences with his unique brand of humor. As a result, this notable accomplishment laid the groundwork for his future success, paving the way for a bright and illustrious career in the world of comedy.
After successfully completing his academic pursuits and earning his degree in 2017, Dismukes seized the opportunity to display his remarkable comedic abilities on the prestigious stage of the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival. Specifically, he showcased his remarkable talent as part of the highly coveted New Faces showcase, which is renowned for discovering and launching the careers of emerging comedic stars.
His outstanding performance at the festival did not go unnoticed, as it caught the attention of the esteemed team responsible for producing the iconic Saturday Night Live (SNL) program. As a direct result of his impressive display of comedic prowess, Dismukes was subsequently offered the chance to audition for a spot on the show, a rare and highly coveted opportunity that few comedians get to experience.
Dismukes' unwavering commitment to his craft and tireless efforts, which went unremunerated, ultimately led to a prestigious opportunity as a writer, and he officially became a part of the esteemed Saturday Night Live (SNL) writing team at the commencement of season 43.
Throughout his tenure as a writer, he garnered not one, but two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series, a remarkable achievement in 2018 and 2019, respectively, a resounding endorsement of his remarkable writing abilities.
Dismukes, a talented individual, had previously spent three seasons honing his craft as a writer for the esteemed Saturday Night Live (SNL) program, laying the groundwork for a successful future in the entertainment industry.
Subsequently, he took the bold step of transitioning from behind-the-scenes to center stage, joining the SNL cast as a featured player during its 46th season.
