He’s just starred in his first-ever comedy special and was once an outsider who didn’t fit in,which he says was the perfect preparation for a life in comedyJay Pharoah has been working in comedy since he was 15 years old. He is one of the youngest cast members to ever earn a coveted spot on Saturday Night Live. He has starred in films such as Chris Rocks Top Five and Ride Along with Kevin Hart and Ice dice, and is considered one of the best impressionists in the world. Yet despite his success, and he’s never done the one thing that is traditionally the hallmark of a professional comedian – a stand-up comedy special.final week,the 27-year-old comedian (real name: Jared Antonio Farrow) teamed up with SNL executive producer Lorne Michael’s Broadway Video and Comedy Dynamics, to release his first-ever comedy special, or Can I Be Me?,which is being released as an album by Comedy Dynamics on 8 August.
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Source: theguardian.com