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Lou Perez
Current Shows
Lou Perez is Luis Amate Perez, a writer/comedian based in NYC. He was a comedy producer on TruTV's Impractical Jokers and performs regularly at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre [ucbtheatre.com], most recently with Soundtrack NYC. He produces videos with his group, Greg and Lou [youtube.com].
Greg and Lou won the 2011 NYTVF Pitch Contest, which included a development deal with MSN and Eyeboogie. Their independent sitcom pilot Blogof a Pool Boy [tv.msn.com] won the 2009 NYTVF's awards for Best Comedy andBest Actor.
In 2006 Lou co-starred in the film [i]Checkout[/i] [checkoutthemovie.com], directed by Dan Eckman, which won Best College Short at the 2006 HBO U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen. He is a former member of Hammerkatz, the 2005 ECNY Winners for Best Sketch Group.
Lou's performed stand-up at Carolines, Comix, Broadway Comedy Club, and New York Comedy, among other venues.
Follow him on TWITTER: www.twitter.com/LouontheSubway [twitter.com]
Visit his blog: www.LouPerez.net
Greg and Lou won the 2011 NYTVF Pitch Contest, which included a development deal with MSN and Eyeboogie. Their independent sitcom pilot Blogof a Pool Boy [tv.msn.com] won the 2009 NYTVF's awards for Best Comedy andBest Actor.
In 2006 Lou co-starred in the film [i]Checkout[/i] [checkoutthemovie.com], directed by Dan Eckman, which won Best College Short at the 2006 HBO U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen. He is a former member of Hammerkatz, the 2005 ECNY Winners for Best Sketch Group.
Lou's performed stand-up at Carolines, Comix, Broadway Comedy Club, and New York Comedy, among other venues.
Follow him on TWITTER: www.twitter.com/LouontheSubway [twitter.com]
Visit his blog: www.LouPerez.net