Comedian Leonard Ouzts has a passion for stand-up comedy!
He describes the feeling of crushing it on stage in front of a crowd with a great comedy set as, “Euphoric!”
In this interview, the comedy sensation joined show host Angelo to discuss his upbringing, career, thoughts on the current state of the comedy profession, and more!
Tune in to hear how Leonard has crafted his career from being a teenager doing 5-minute sets to rocking stages all over and going Hollywood with TV and film appearances!
Check out this interview to hear how Leonard convinced his mom and his dad who was a career military man, that dropping out of college and pursuing his dream of doing comedy was the right path for him!
Leonard Ouzts: Leonard Ouzts is a distinct rising voice in the world of stand-up comedy. A native of Virginia, his southern upbringing shaped his down-to-earth, observational comedic style. Leonard can most recently be seen in a breakout role of the producer Lawrence in season two of the Netflix series MASTER OF NONE. He has performed stand-up on CONAN, ADAM DEVINE’S HOUSE PARTY, and AXS’ GOTHAM COMEDY LIVE. He can also be seen in multiple episodes of TruTV’s COMEDY KNOCKOUT, MTV’s JOKING OFF, upcoming episodes of the MTV series WILD N OUT. Leonard was selected as a NEW FACE at the prestigious Montreal Just For Laughs Festival and was most recently named by RollingStone.com as a Top Ten Comic To Watch. Leonard can currently be seen playing James on the NBC comedy Abby’s opposite Natalie Morales.
