ALLAN HAVEY

Allan Havey started his stand-up career in New York City in 1981. Up until that time he had been part of the comedy duo TWO FOR NOTHING which he co-founded with John McFarland, a classmate at Florida State University.

He made his national television debut on November 13th 1986 on LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN. By this time Havey was headlining in colleges and clubs all over the country. He went on to make several appearances on the Letterman show in the eighties and nineties. His latest shot aired on July 18th 2003.

As an actor he has appeared in the films: INTERNAL AFFAIRS with Richard Gere, CHECKING OUT with Jeff Daniels, ROUNDERS with Matt Damon, as well as the soon to be released WILD THINGS PART 2 “THE GLADES” with Isaiah Washington.

Over the years he has appeared on television acting in SEINFELD, THE LOUIE SHOW, and CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM and as a blonde-haired DJ on VIPER.

In November of 1989 he was hand picked by HBO to be one of the hosts of THE COMEDY CHANNEL which later became COMEDY CENTRAL. He created, hosted and produced NIGHT AFTER NIGHT WITH ALLAN HAVEY. It ran for just over three years and became a cult classic that is remembered fondly for breaking new ground and talent in comedy today. During this period his stand up flourished shooting two half-hour specials for HBO both being nominated for cable ace awards.

He has taken part in the JUST FOR LAUGHS comedy festival in Montreal on several occasions as well as the KILKENNY comedy festival, ASPEN comedy festival, and the NEW YORK comedy festival. He has made tours of Australia and Europe and continues to be one of the best comedians working today.