Graham Kay (born Graham Keay) is a

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stand-up comedian Stand-up comedy is a comedy, comedic performance to a live audience in which the performer addresses the audience directly from the stage. The performer is known as a comedian, a comic or a stand-up. Stand-up comedy consists of One-line joke ...

.'' He has performed stand up on ''

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with

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'' in 2021'',

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with Steven Colbert'' and ''NBC’s Bring The Funny'' in 2019''.'' Kay has comedy specials on ''

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(2020)'' and '' Dry Bar (2024)'.'' He also wrote for the comedy television series Spun Out from 2014-15. Kay appeared in the feature film

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, which premiered in April 2018. Kay is a regular performer at the

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in New York City and his comedy albums ''Live in a Bowling Alley'' and ''Girlfriend Material'' can be heard regularly on SiriusXM Radio. He was nominated for a 2013

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for Best Breakout Artist, and was runner-up at the 2013 Seattle International Comedy Competition. Kay has appeared on HLN's ''

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'', CBC Television's ''

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'', and MuchMusic's '' Video On Trial''.

References

External links

Graham Kay's Official Website
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