Keith Reza

Real Conversations with Jacob Young

This week Jacob sits down with actor/comedian Keith Reza.

KEITH REZA is one of the most hard working stand up comedians today. Keith was born in Texas. and raised in Southern California, at age thirtreen he was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. Never being able to make friends, or explore romantic relationships, Keith took his disorder to the stage.

Keith has been named Top 50 Funniest by the Ulitmate Laff Down several years in a row! He been a Semi Finalist of the Arizona's Funniest Person Contest, and won 2nd Place in the Dave And Buster's Comic Battle produced by Mel Austin. Keith has appeared on NBC Stand Up 4 Diversity on NBC, and Animal Planet's Pit Boss. He filmed a pilot called "Terrible People," and the web series "The Shop".

He has performed with many comedians including: Norm MacDonald, Jim Breuer, andTom Arnold. Keith also writes movies finishing his first script called "Craving For Desire," and is in the process of trying to sell it. He is in the middle of his second screenplay.

In 2014, Keith filmed his first 30 min stand up special titled Keith Reza: You Can Hardly Tell and Became host of the popular podcast on LA TALK RADIO called "Reza Rifts" which is currently in it's fifth year. In 2017, Keith came in 2nd place at Los Angeles Funniest Person Contest out of hundreds of comedians, Keith lost to Jose Raymond. Currently Keith is one of Jeremy Hotz's and Jay Mohr's openers.

​Keith's first one hour special Keith Reza: Make It Happen is out NOW on MADD/SONY Records

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