Resumé

Jesse has been seen and heard on…

Stats

Jesse Joyce, WGA, AFTRA

• Height: 6’4″
• Weight: 190
• Hair: Brown
• Eyes: Blue

Film, Television & Radio

• STAGS feature film, Ben Barenholtz production,principal lead PRICE

• LAST COMIC STANDING SEASON 7NBC 3 episodes (Semi Finalist)

• LIVE AT GOTHAM Featured Comedian Comedy Central
• THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO Featured on “Pass The Mic”..NBC
• GIVE IT UP FOR GREG GIRALDO Comedy Central
  
• DATE NIGHT Host, Sixteen Candles AMC
• REDEYE Comedian/Panelist FoxNews

• ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT Interview Segment CBS
• Stand Up 360Featured Comedian Wagging Tail Productions
• Comedy.TV  Featured Comedian
  
• HOW CLEAN IS YOUR HOUSE Stand Up Comic Lifetime
• STOP ME IF YOU’VE HEARD THIS (Pilot) Featured Comic Jokevision
• THE RIKKI LAKE SHOW Comic Panelist UPN
• THE HOWARD STERN SHOW, HOWARD 101 SiriusXM interview
  
• THE BOB AND TOM SHOW Guest Comedian National Syndication*
• “Pro Joyce” and “Joyce to The World” regularly featured CDs on RawDog SiriusXM Satellite Radio
• “Funny in The Morning” Guest Comic RawDog SiriusXM Satellite Radio
  
• Todd N Tyler Guest Comedian Syndicated throughout Midwest
• Steppin’ Out Radio Nationally Syndicated

*featured on Bob and Tom’s CD Big As A Hat

Writing

• “The Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen”  Writer  Comedy Central
• “The Comedy Central Roast of Trump”  Writer  Comedy Central
• “The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff”Writer Comedy Central

• “The Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers”Writer Comedy Central

• “Burned, The Roasts’ Most Outrageous Moments”Writer Comedy Central

• “The Comedy Central Roast of Larry The Cable Guy”Contributing Writer Comedy Central

• “The TBS Celebrity Roast of Cheech and Chong”Contributing Writer TBS

• “The Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget”Contributing Writer Comedy Central
• “The Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav”Contributing Writer Comedy Central
• The 2012 AVN Awards    Contributing Writer    Showtime
  
• Guitar World’s Rock and Roll Roast of Zakk Wylde     Contributing Writer   VH1
  
• “The Root of All Evil”Contributing Writer Comedy Central
• “How’d You Get So Rich?”Writer/Consultant for Joan Rivers, TV Land

• “Red Bull’s Travis Pastrana Toasted”Contributing Writer, MTV Networks

• STOP ME IF YOU’VE HEARD THIS (Pilot)Writer/Featured Comic Jokevision
• Complete Idiot’s Guide to JokesPannel of Experts
• Dante’s; The Unholy Grill*Writer/Lead Carnival Theater *1998 “Best Script”, “Best Comedy”, “Best Actor”, “Best Show”
• The Cereal Killers*Writer/Lead Carnival Theater *1999 “Best Script”, “Best Comedy”,”Best Actor”, “Best Show”
• Numerous T.V. & Radio commercials, & billboard and print ad campaigns**2000 American Advertising Award, Copywriting

Jesse has also written for Greg Giraldo, Seth MacFarlane, Joan Rivers, Jeff Dunham, Dave Attell, and Jim Norton.

Stand-Up Comedy

Jesse has worked with:

Jerry Seinfeld, Jimmy Fallon, Tracey Morgan, Lewis Black, Greg Giraldo, Gilbert Godfried, George Lopez, Dave Attell, Colin Quinn, Jim Norton, Daniel Tosh, Bill Burr, Brett Butler, Christopher Titus,  Jeff Dunham, Pablo Francisco and the band, Mercury

Festivals, Competitions & Benefits

• The TBS Comedy Festival in Las Vegas 2008
• The Great American Comedy Festival 2008 – Tribute to Johnny Carson
• The New York Underground Comedy Festival 2004, 2005, 2006
• The Boston International Comedy and Movie Festival 2003, 2005, 2006
• The Gulf Coast Comedy Festival 2007
• Salem Cigarettes ORB-E Emerging Artist Competition-Finalist
• Comedy Relief I, II, III, IV, V, VI (The Funnybone, Pittsburgh, PA)
• Benifit for Hurricane Katrina @ The Helen Mills Theater, NYC
• Host of The Tribute to Bill Hicks 2004, 2005, 2006 for the Bill Hicks Wildlife Foundation

Clubs

(Complete list available upon request.)

Domestic

• The Comedy Cellar New York, NY
• Gotham Comedy Club New York, NY
• Carolines New York, NY
• The Comic Strip New York, NY
• Stand Up New York New York, NY
• Levity Live, NY
  
• Comix New York, NY
• Dangerfields New York, NY
• The Boston Comedy Club New York, NY
• The Comedy Village New York, NY
• The Laugh Factory New York, NY
• The Laugh Factory Los Angeles, CA
• The Comedy and Magic Club, Hermosa Beach, CA
• Helium Comedy Club Philadelphia, PA
• Crackers Comedy Club, Indianapolis, IN
• Catch a Rising Star Princeton, NJ
• The Stardome Birmingham, AL
• The Comedy Connection Boston, MA
• Rascals Comedy Club Cherry Hill, NJ
• Rascals Comedy Club Jersey City, NJ
• The D.C. Improv Washington, D.C.
• The Hollywood Improv Los Angeles, CA
• The Ft. Lauderdale Improv Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• The West Palm Beach Improv West Palm Beach, FL
• The Tempe Improv Tempe, AZ
• The Brea Improv, Brea CA
• The Ontario Improv, Ontario, CA
• The Irvine Improv, Irvine CA
• The Addison Improv, Addison, TX
• The Houston Improv, Houston, TX
• The New York Improv New York, NY
• Cobbs Comedy Club San Francisco, CA
• Comedy Off Broadway Lexington, KY
• The Comedy Catch Chattanooga, TN
• The Funnyfarm Atlanta, GA
• The Funnyfarm Youngstown, OH
• The Funnybone Pittsburgh, PA
• The Funnybone Colombus, OH
• The Funnybone Omaha, NE
• The Funnybone Newport, KY
• The Funnybone Huntington, WV
• The Funnybone St. Louis, MO
• The Funnybone Hartford, CT
• The Baltimore Comedy Factory Baltimore, MD
• The Rivercenter San Antonio, TX
• The Stress Factory New Brunswick, NJ
• Skyline Comedy Club Appleton, WI
• The Comedy Caravan Louisville, KY
• Luna Lounge (Eating It) New York, NY
• The Wilbur Theater Boston, MA
• Chilkoot Charlies Anchorage, AK

Foreign

• The Comedy Nest Montreal, Canada
• Absolute Comedy Ottawa, ON Canada
• Absolute Comedy, Toronto, ON Canada
  
• The Halifax Comedy Project Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• The Comic Strip, Edmonton, AB Canada
• The International Cafe Dublin, Ireland
• Mulligan’s Pub Geneva, Switzerland
• Racks Shanghai, China
• The California Tower Hong Kong, China
• Grappas Cellar Hong Kong, China
• The Cavern Hong Kong, China
• Bar Savanh Too Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• One Nite Stand Singapore City, Singapore
• Komedija S Nogu, Zagreb, Croatia
• Mladinski Center, Brezice,  Slovenia
  

Corporate

• H.J. Heinz convention Pittsburgh, PA
• M.S.A. Safety Works Austin, TX
• M.S.A. Safety Works Miami, FL
• M.S.A. Safety Works Pittsburgh, PA
• 84 Lumber Pittsburgh, PA
• Digital Solutions Altoona, PA
• Zoresco Inc. Pittsburgh, PA

Colleges

Duquesne University, Miami University of Ohio, University of Pittsburgh, Virginia Tech Lehigh University, California University Of PA *chosen as alternate club emcee for NACA, Great Lakes Spring Festival-Delaware, OH at Ohio Wesleyan University, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Youngstown State University, Widener University, Ohio Dominican University, University of Kentucky, St. Michael’s College, Indiana University, West Virginia University, Glenville State College, Princeton University, Albright College, Eastern Connecticut State University, New York University, Purdue University, Alvernia College, Arcadia University, SUNY Utica, Swarthmore College, Ohio University, Mohawk Valley Community College, Kings College, University of Virginia *Comedy Central Show, East Stroudsburg University *showcase at NACA Mid Atlantic Spring Festival, University of Georgia *Comedy Central Show, Notre Dame, Penn State Harrisburg, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Conneticuit College, Drew University, St. Mary’s College, Bucknell University, Franklin Marshall University, Munson Williams Institute, Clarkson University, St. Lawrence Univestity, Cazenovia University, University Of Conneticuit, Washington & Jefferson University, Eastern Illinois University, Penn State Berhend, Bridgewater State University, Miseracordia College, SUNY Potsdam showcased at APCA Houston South Central Conference, Shenandoah University, SUNY Cortland, University of Pittsburgh at Johstown, Mansfield Univeristy, SUNY Cortland, Keystone College, Eastern Conneticuit State University, Lemoyne College, Penn State Abington, Hilbert College, Jamestown Community College, Randolph Macon College, Dakota College of Bottineau, Worcester State College, Johnson and Wales University, Alfred University, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Ramapo College,  Larimie Community College of Wyoming,  Northwest College,  Clarion University

Theater

• Grease Doody Spotlight Players
• Oklahoma Mike Canevin Playhouse
• Dante’s; The Unholy Grill Satan* Carnival Theater *1998 “Best Lead Actor”
• Pippin Charlemange Spotlight Players
• The Buddy Holly Story Danny Spotlight Players
• Working Lovin’ Al/Joe Spotlight Players
• Knight of the Burning Pestle Old Merrythought Duquesne Univ. Red Masquers
• Godspell Jesse (Peter character) Spotlight Players
• The Cereal Killers The Trix Rabbit* Carnival Theater *1999 “Best Lead Actor”

Background

Training

• Duquesne University: B.A. ‘00
• Improv: Upright Citizens’ Brigade NYC, The Producers’ Club NYC with Greg Sullivan
• Acting: Frank Thorton, Jay Keenan, Duquesne University
• Writing: Loraine Heidekat, Pittsburgh Filmmakers Institute
• Directing: Sue Howard, Pittsburgh Filmmakers Institute

Special Skills

• Physical Comedy
• Dialects
• Improv (short and long form)
• Singing (Bari- Tennor)
• Character Acting
• Juggling
• Writing
• Professional Mime
• Proficient in Spanish
• Harmonica
• Impressions
• Balancing Almost Anything on any Appendage