Josh Blue

Birth Name:

Josh Blue

Birth Place:

Cameroon,

Profession

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director, Art director

Was the first stand-up comedian to perform on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and also appeared on "Live with Regis and Kelly," for which he was named Best Winning Reality Show Guest
Graduated from Evergreen State College with a degree in Creative Writing
Started out by performing at open mic nights at Evergreen State College
Quote: "I realize that people are going to stare so I want to give them something to stare at․"
Quote: "(On why he competed on "Last Comic Standing"): "[I wanted to] make people aware of the fact that people with disabilities can make an impact․""
Appeared as a regular guest star on Comedy Central's "Mind of Mencia․"
Best known as a stand-up comedian and winner of NBC's "Last Comic Standing" whose acts discuss his living with Cerebral Palsy
Is a member of the U․S․ Paralympic Soccer Team and competed in the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens
Has performed at the HBO-Aspen Comedy Festival, the Comedy Festival in Las Vegas, and Comedy Central's South Beach Comedy Festival
Was the first stand-up comedian to debut one of his specials, "7 More Days in the Tank," in movie theaters nationwide

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