Paul Provenza Biography

Paul Provenza is a television host and actor living in New York, as well as a stage actor, radio panelist, stand-up comedian, filmmaker, and sceptic. He has been on various podcasts and has interviewed several stand-up comedians in recent years. He became a director in 2005, an author in 2010, and a producer for comedy festivals and television in 2011. Provenza got employment as a stand-up comedian as well as in theatre and television, appearing on episodes such as Northern Exposure and Empty Nest. His portrayal in the Off-Broadway production Only Kidding! gained critical praise, and he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Best Actor and won the Theater World Award for Best Actor in a Play. For three years or more, he was the opening act for Diana Ross as a stand-up comedian. Al Hirschfeld, the great caricaturist, honored him with a caricature. He's also a regular commentator on National Public Radio's Wait Wait Don't Tell Me.

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