Matt Friend

Matthew Friend (born June 24, 1998) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and impressionist.

Matt Friend
Birth nameMatthew Friend
Born (1998-06-24) June 24, 1998
MediumStand-up, television
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNYU Gallatin School
Years active2018–present
GenresImpersonations, character comedy
Websitehttps://www.mattfriend.com/

Early life

Friend cited Don Rickles, Rich Little and Johnny Carson as notable influences.[1]

Career

In 2023, Friend's impressions began to garner significant social media attention. He began performing these impressions both on live television and for audiences on TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram.[2][3]

United Talent Agency

In March 2023, Friend signed with talent agency UTA to help further his comedy career with new opportunities in television, film, voiceover work and more.[4][5]

Personal life

Friend currently lives in New York City.

References

  1. "First impressions: stand-up comedian and voice-over artist Matt Friend sounds off - Philadelphia Weekly". 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  2. "Comedian Matt Friend shows off impressions, talks DC show". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  3. "Matt Friend Does Six Random Celebrity Impressions". NBC Chicago. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  4. "Comedian Matt Friend Signs With UTA (Exclusive)". Yahoo Finance. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  5. Vlessing, Etan (2023-03-23). "Comedian Matt Friend Signs With UTA (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
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