Biography.
Born and raised in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, Kenny Garcia has been performing stand-up comedy in NYC, across the nation and internationally for 12 years and counting. Kenny’s comedy has been described by industry peers and comedy crowds alike as lively storytelling with a bit of ‘exaggerated truths’ sprinkled throughout. Kenny Garcia’s smart sharp brand of comedy is sure to engage crowds of any background! An extension of Kenny’s upbeat, outgoing, friendly character. It’s no doubt that Kenny’s comedy has been making those close to him laugh since he was a kid. Growing up in NYC when it was still considered a tough place to live, Kenny used his humour to navigate his way through childhood. From his first prank call to his mom’s office at seven years old to later teaching his daughter the importance of laughter. Kenny has always been able to imbue daily life with energy and laughter and this shines through in each performance he gives. From the unimportant things, we still find important, to the things that make us laugh and we aren’t sure why Kenny’s topics take audiences on a fun ride where nothing is taboo and we can find laughter hidden in the unexpected!
Performing at major comedy clubs and festivals, Kenny Garcia has shared stages with the likes of Josh Wolf, Theo Von, Whitney Cummings, Damon Wayans, Jon Rudnitsky and more.