Erik Escobar:
Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Erik Escobar is the premiere Mexipino Millennial
comedian who has performed and headlined internationally at clubs, colleges, cruises with
his clever, quick witted jokes and stories about professional wrestling, theme parks, his
Filipino and Latino heritage, and what it’s like being the least tough tough guy in comedy.
Erik has been seen on NBC's Last Comic Standing, Buzzfeed, his TedTalk, BuzzFeed,
EPIX, Let’s Make a Deal, The Viall Files, Game Show Network, alongside Jay Leno on You
Bet Your Life, and recently as Musical Bars on the highest watched episode of I Can See
Your Voice on FOX. He recently recorded a special with Funny Media Group and has won
first place at various contests including in the Otaku Comedy Tournament, East Bay’s
Funniest Comic, The Ultimate Burner Show, Best Comedian at the Mic Diaz Awards and
The Indi Comedy Contest. Erik has also hosted and performed at many festivals including
the Long Beach Filipino Festival, The Crazy Woke Asians Comedy Festival, Sonoma Laugh
Fest, Eagle Rock Music Festival, Idaho Laugh Fest, The NYC Del Close Marathon and the
Plano Comedy Fest.
Erik also has taught comedy & improvisation with The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company,
University of Portland, Whittier College, Center for the Arts Eagle Rock, Portland State
University, University of Montana Western, and San Jose State University.
Erik holds a Masters in Fine Arts in Comedy Theory and Studies from Goddard College and
currently resides in Anaheim, CA.
Sponsored by:
Hooked Entertainment
94.7 Alternative Anchorage
Aloft Hotel
The Kitchen at Koot's
VIDEO LINKS:
Stand Up (JP’s Comey Club) 20 Min:
https://youtu.be/cutCyu9R2OA
Stand Up (Comedy Time TV) 3 Min:
https://youtu.be/cD3JcGojWTY
Acting Reel:
https://youtu.be/IqadugzsxQM
Talking head Reel:
https://youtu.be/wqdDbD595HU
SOCIAL MEDIA:
https://www.instagram.com/erikescobar
https://www.facebook.com/erikescobarrr
https://twitter.com/erikescobar