Nick Griffin is a renowned stand-up comedian and writer, currently residing in New York City. Born on December 23rd, 1966, in Kansas City, Missouri, he hails from a large family and grew up in the Midwest.
Griffin began his stand-up career in 1987, and by the early 1990s, he had relocated to New York City, where he started performing at various comedy clubs, including Greenwich Village and Gotham.
As his career gained momentum, Griffin's performances became more frequent and widespread. He soon made the move to Los Angeles, where he secured work in television, including appearances on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, late-night shows such as The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, and The Late Show with David Letterman.
In addition to his stand-up work, Griffin has also ventured into comedy writing, contributing to projects like The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show, Bobby Slayton and Sue Murphy Morning Radio, and more.
Throughout his career, Griffin has toured extensively, both nationally and internationally, including a headlining performance in Hong Kong in the summer of 2015. His numerous television appearances have earned him a respected reputation in the comedy circuit.
As of 2015, Griffin had made a total of twelve appearances on The Late Show with David Letterman, with his final performance taking place on April 3rd, 2015.
Critics have praised Griffin's delivery, writing, and performances, which often tackle topics such as relationships, depression, technology, attention spans, sex, and more. His cynicism towards life's issues has resonated with audiences worldwide.
In addition to his stand-up work, Griffin is also a screenplay writer, with a focus on film, comedy, and horror. His writing has been released on iTunes, and he has also worked with Rooftop Productions.
Griffin's overall humor style is a unique blend of cynicism and wit, making him a standout in the world of comedy.