Jourdain Fisher is a New York based comedian, actor, writer and content creator, who was born and raised in North Carolina. He started doing stand up comedy at the age of 17 to avoid working for his family’s funeral home. Jourdain has been a part of various festivals including, The New York Comedy Festival (New York’s Funniest), Laughing Skull Festival, and Laugh Your Asheville Off.
Jourdain was also a back-to-back winner of The Ultimate Comic Challenge, and a finalist in The Carolina’s Funniest Competition as well as a finalist at the NBC Stand Up Showcase. Jourdain was previously a writer and actor on BET’s sketch comedy show, 50 Central and a writer on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Jourdain was also recently a panelist on CBS/Paramount+’s After Midnight with Taylor Tomlinson.
Jourdain has also found success on social media through his wildly popular character Gangsta Chef.