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Ron Funches Biography

Birth Name:Ron Funches

Birth Place:Los Angeles County, California, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Esquire Magazine included him in its Best New Comedians List
  • LA Weekly featured him as the Number One Comic to Watch in 2013
  • Cites Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett and Sinbad as his earliest comedic influences
  • His first stand-up performance was at Harvey's in Portland, Ore․, in 2006
  • Has performed at such comedy festivals as Bumbershoot, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest and Outside Lands Barbary
  • His style as a stand-up comic has been described as inventive, easygoing and optimistic
  • Stated that Ralph is his favorite "Muppet Baby" character