Age Quote by Jay Chandrasekhar

I am a comedian and I started in stand-up when I was 22.

— Jenny Slate

I started doing stand-up in high school and knew I was funny, but I didn't think it was something I could actually do full-time…

— Taylor Tomlinson

Stand-up is still my job. That is the thing I wanted to get into when I was 21. You cannot beat the immediacy of…

— Jon Richardson

I started doing little amateur nights at the comedy club that was right next to the restaurant that I waitressed in when I was…

— Katherine Ryan

Before I started doing standup, I knew that I had what it takes to develop an act. I went down to clubs with not…

— Charlie Murphy

I started doing stand-up at the age of 20. This was back in 1976, around the time (coincidence?) that the first comedy clubs were…

— Emo Philips

I started doing stand-up when I was 15 and doing Letterman when I was 20. So I've been doing stand-up comedy and clubs for…

— Bobcat Goldthwait

I first did stand-up when I was 17, and then I passed out fliers for a comedy club (in New York City) and I…

— Sarah Silverman

I started standup and did it the way I wanted it to look. I did my thing and realized it made me happy and…

— Michelle Buteau

I started doing stand-up in college.

— Carlos Alazraqui

I didn't have any success in show business until I was 30 to 31 years of age.

— Adam Carolla

When I started out doing comedy, I was still in college and was working day jobs. I taught preschool for a few years. And…

— Josh Gondelman