Jimmy Shubert

Birth Name: James Francis Shubert

Height: 188 cm

Jimmy Shubert is an actor, both in film and on television. As a comedian, he is fresh off making the top 10 on this (2014) season's Last Comic Standing finishing 9th and, Also on Comedy Central a ...Show More

Jimmy Shubert is an actor, both in film and on television. As a comedian, he is fresh off making the top 10 on this (2014) season's Last Comic Standing finishing 9th and, Also on Comedy Central as the closing act on Dave Atell's Comedy Underground. headlining A list comedy clubs, casinos and theaters across the country. His hour-long stand-up comedy special which just won top ten comedy DVD's by Punchline Magazine. His full contact comedy has led him to headlining Comedy Store in Hollywood, as well as the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas , to his own stand-up special on Comedy Central, with five years on "King of Queens" and several appearances on "Entourage" . Since his early start at the World famous Comedy Store, and later as an original member of "The Outlaws of Comedy" that toured with the late Sam Kinison. Shubert toured with Kinison for five years, playing casinos in Las Vegas and other venues like the Universal Amphitheater in front of audiences as large as 6,500 people. Since then Jimmy Shubert has become a nationally touring headliner, in addition to three comedy CDs, Jimmy has his own half-hour comedy special for Comedy Central as well as an hour-long special he produced, called "Alive N' Kickin"," which was named in the Top Ten Best Stand Up comedy DVD's for 2012 by Punchline Magazine. "Alive N' Kickin'" is a theatrical presentation of Shubert's stand-up persona of a blue collar working man's man. He combines the outlook of a modern-day Archie Bunker with an utterly real world sensibility to create signature bits on Yelp, airport security, relationships and the dumbing down of America. - soon to be seen in his own One Hour Special on Netflix in 2016. In television, He's played everything from a prison guard in a hostage crisis to a murder victim on "Monk." His other TV credits include "Back in the Game," " 2 Broke Girls," "Just Shoot Me," "Heist," "The Loop," "ER," "Reno 911," "Rude Awakenings," "Angel," "Lucky," "New Car Smell," "Sonny with a chance" & "Youth In Revolt." He most recently appeared on Disney's hit show "Zeke and Luther" as Bobby Dicey"-World's Greatest Daredevil. In film, He's worked with such marquee names as Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie (Mr. & Mrs. Smith), Charlize Theron (The Italian Job), Katie Holmes (GO), Robin Williams ( One Hour Photo), Jimmy recently completed two films; "Wedding Jimmy" & "Uncle Melvin's Apartment" which just won best screenplay at the Hoboken Film Festival in June 2012, and is making rounds on the festival circuit. Jimmy also starred in "Cut Off," a film starring Faye Dunaway and Malcolm McDowell. A veteran of live performance, Jimmy has performed all over the United States, Canada, Ireland, Israel, China, Singapore, Mexico, The Bahamas,South Korea and in 2010, he performed for the troops in the Middle East and Afghanistan as part of the "America Supports You" program for the Defense Department and Armed Forces Entertainment with Drew Carey. Jimmy's comedy routine is usually performed with an observational point of view, in comedic short-story form, and typically focuses on poking fun at pop culture. Jimmy currently resides in Los Angeles. Hide