RETURN TO INDEX
Born Name:
Greg Hahn
Born Date:
September 9, 1984
Born Place:
Brooklyn, New York
Died Date:
Died Place:
Occupations:
Comedian
Brief Biography:
Greg Hahn is known for his high-energy, absurd, and rapid-fire comedic style, often featuring physical comedy and loud delivery. A former Marine Corps Captain and Florida native, Hahn transitioned from corporate jobs to comedy, becoming a frequent guest on the Bob and Tom Radio Show and appearing on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
Background and Early Career:
Military and Education: Raised in South Florida, Hahn graduated from Rollins College and served as a Captain in the Marine Corps.
Diverse Jobs: Before comedy, he worked as a buyer for Sanders Associates/Lockheed Corporation, a lumberjack, and a stuntman in a Wild West show.
Transition to Comedy: He began his stand-up career with a focus on quick, punchy jokes rather than long setups, a style he developed to avoid boring audiences.
Comedy Style and Achievements:
Performance Style: Known for "immediate pandemonium and panic," Hahn delivers jokes loudly and quickly, often in a suit.
Radio and TV: He is a staple on the Bob and Tom Radio Show and has appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Premium Blend, Comics Unleashed, and Star Search.
Venues: He headlines comedy clubs across the US, including the Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach and the Laugh Factory in Las Vegas.
Other Projects:
Acting: He co-starred in the independent film Tomorrow Night, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
Music/Talent: Hahn often incorporates drumming into his act.