More Information About Comedian Jay Phillips

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Quickly capturing the eye of those in the know, Jay Phillips is gaining buzz as one of the hottest rising comedic stars to watch. Fresh off his explosive and much talked about set on HBOs upcoming Russell Simmons Def Comedy Jam set to air this fall, Jay is catching fire this year with performances on The Late Late Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Laffapalooza, Weekends at the DL and Showtime's Big Black Comedy Show. Jay is also catching the industry's attention in his recurring role on the Fox Network / Fuel TV series The Daily Habit, through his hysterical sketch work and in his dramatic role as Jamani Phipps on The Shield.

Straight out of our nation's capitol, Jay got his break on radio as the co-host of Baltimore's successful WXYZ morning show and was soon voted Baltimore Magazine's Comedian of the Year. Jay was introduced to the industry at Laffapalooza and the HBO Comedy Festival after becoming one of the top draws in the urban and college markets. With his urban, intelligent humor, acting chops and story telling that has been compared to the greats of past and present, Jay is poised for breakthrough level success.