Jeff Ross is a multifaceted individual, hailing from Newark, New Jersey. Despite his humble beginnings as a "shlub", he has achieved immense success in his career. As a comedian, he has appeared on numerous TV shows, including Late Show with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, and Real Time with Bill Maher, among others.
Ross has also ventured into directing, with his debut film, "Patriot Act: A Jeffrey Ross Home Movie", which chronicles his week-long trip entertaining U.S. soldiers stationed in Iraq's Sunni Triangle. The film has received critical acclaim and has won an honorable mention at the Hampton's International Film Festival's prestigious Films of Conflict and Resolution program.
He is renowned for his blistering performances at celebrity roasts, which have earned him the nickname "The Meanest Man in Comedy". His impressive list of roasting victims includes Hugh Hefner, Donald Trump, Jerry Stiller, Drew Carey, Shaquille O'Neal, and many others.
As a producer, Ross has worked on numerous celebrity roasts for Comedy Central and has executive produced and hosted the popular show, MTV Bash: Carson Daly. He has also appeared on TV shows such as Six Feet Under and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and has had roles in films like Stuck on You, Along Came Polly, National Security, and The Aristocrats.
Ross has also written for several TV shows, including the MTV Video Music Awards, The Oscars, and The Man Show. He has co-written the screenplay for the film, "The Comedian", and has published a book, "I Only Roast The Ones I Love", through Simon & Schuster.
As a touring comedian, Ross performs as "The Roastmaster General", bringing his unique brand of humor to audiences around the world.