Jeff Stilson (born c. 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, writer and TV producer.

Jeff Stilson
Bornc. 1959
Spokane, WA
MediumStand-up
NationalityAmerican
Notable works and rolesProducer/writer - The Chris Rock Show

Stilson was born in Spokane, WA. He began his stand up career in Seattle, WA in the mid 1980s. As a stand up he has appeared on Late Night with David Letterman, The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,[1] and was a regular guest on The Panel in Australia. He has also won two Emmy awards and received 14 nominations as a comedy writer and producer. Stilson was one of five comedians to appear on the 14th Annual Young Comedians Special for HBO in 1991.[2] He worked as a writer for The Late Show with David Letterman, and as a producer and writer for The Chris Rock Show, Da Ali G Show, Last Comic Standing and The Daily Show, and many others.

Stilson is friends with Chris Rock and worked with him to make the documentary Good Hair, receiving a nomination for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Screenplay.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Craig Ferguson 6/14/10E Late Late show Jeff Stilson
  2. ^ HBO Comedy Hour: The 14th Annual Young Comedians Show
  3. ^ Chris Rock defends hair-raising documentary
  4. ^ "2010 Writers Guild Award Winners". TV Source Magazine. 21 February 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
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