Brian Simpson is a stand-up comedian based in Los Angeles, California, whose compelling background and sharp wit make him a standout voice in the comedy scene. Raised as a foster child and a veteran of the Marine Corps, Brian possesses a rich tapestry of life experiences, which he skillfully weaves into his comedy. This combination of a challenging upbringing and military service brings a refreshingly unique perspective to his stand-up routine.
As a comedian, Brian has gained recognition for his talent and distinct style. He is a paid regular at the World-Famous Comedy Store, one of the most iconic comedy venues in Los Angeles. His rising reputation was further cemented when he was named a New Face at the 2021 Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, a prestigious honor that highlights emerging comedic talent. Vulture magazine also recognized his potential, listing him as a Comedian to Watch in 2021.
Brian made his television debut on Comedy Central’s "Lights Out with David Spade," showcasing his ability to engage a nationwide audience with his humor. His work has continued to gain traction, leading to a featured half-hour comedy special on "The Standups" Season 3, which is currently streaming on Netflix. Brian's comedy is characterized by its sharp insights and ability to connect with audiences through his honest and often thought-provoking material.
New Face at the 2021 Just For Laughs Comedy Festival
Comedian to Watch by Vulture in 2021