Comedian, Actor, and Podcaster
Andrew Schulz: Biography at a Glance
- Andrew Schulz is a stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster whose presence has touched millions of people across the globe.
- He recently wrapped his 10-month sold-out Infamous Tour, selling more than 150,000 tickets and ending the tour by selling out the 6,000-seat Radio City Music Hall twice.
- On the film side, Andrew can be seen starring opposite Laura Harrier in Kenya Barris’ remake of White Men Can’t Jump, You People, and Underdoggs, alongside Snoop Dogg.
- Andrew created and wrote Schulz Saves America, a four-part comedy special for Netflix which covered topics including Black Lives Matter, Coronavirus, and conspiracy theories.
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Andrew Schulz, a New York native, is known for his hilarious and unfiltered comedy. Schulz’s recent success selling out two shows in Madison Square Garden, the Kia Forum, as well as two in Toronto's ScotiaBank Arena, follows a sold-out tour in Europe and Australia. He’s now bringing The Life Tour across North America.
Schulz’s stand-up and podcast content receives 30 million weekly views across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
After rejecting creative notes on his last special by the streamer, Schulz purchased the project back himself and distributed it through his own website, and subsequently put it up on YouTube. 18 million views later, INFAMOUS is the most viewed comedy special on YouTube.
Schulz’s strategy of releasing his specials on YouTube and clips of his stand-up across social media platforms has become the new standard for comedians around the world. He wrapped up a wild 2020 creating and starring in Netflix's “Schulz Saves America,” taking on the year's most divisive topics in a fearlessly raw and irreverent four-part special. The special was inspired by his weekly ‘Turn Your Phone’ rants, which exploded during the pandemic.
In the podcast sphere, Schulz’s wildly popular show, Flagrant, is viewed by 4 million devout fans per week, having recently reached 1 billion total views on YouTube. He also co-hosts Brilliant Idiots with legendary radio & television personality, Charlamagne tha God.
Recent projects with Schulz as an actor include the remake of the classic streetball comedy White Men Can’t Jump, which has him sharing the screen with Jack Harlow. He also appeared in Netflix’s comedy, You People, toplined by Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Schulz can also be seen alongside Snoop Dogg in the MGM football comedy, Underdoggs, as well as a period drama titled, The Thicket, starring Peter Dinklage.
Nothing is off limits for Schulz, from culture to race to politics. His audiences are some of the most diverse among any working comedian, with fans vying to sit in the front rows of his shows to experience his merciless and masterful crowd work. There’s only one rule at his shows—everyone gets these jokes.
