ABOUT DAN WILSON
Dan Wilson is a San Francisco Bay Area-based comedian who truly enjoys putting on an interactive, improvisational show based on everyday life as well as current world and pop-culture events. Dan's comedic style is intimate, comfortable, and relatable, leaving the audience feeling truly involved in the show.
Dan was a finalist in the Killer Laughs Comedy Competition, as well as a finalist in the Improv Comedy Competition. He has shared the stage with such comedy greats as Robin Williams, Bobby Slayton, Jim Bruer, Robert Schimmel, Jay Mohr, and can be seen regularly performing at comedy clubs, and colleges across the country.
Photo by: Maria Guitang
Comedy / Acting / Writing Resume
Media Appearances
Campbell Comedy Night (DVD; 2005)
Komedy For Katrina: A Benefit For The Gulf Coast (DVD; 2005)
Radio-Uncensored.com with Fatback and Deniro (Podcast Radio; 2005)
On The Comedy Grind with Crazy Boy Marvin (TV; 2006)
Anthony Ant & The Z Show (Podcast Radio; 2006)
The Snake(Independant movie; 2006)
The Barn Pro Comedy Hoedown (TV; 2007)
The John Miller Progran w/ Candy Churilla on 87.9fm (Radio; 2007, 2008)
The Late Late Late Show (SJSU Student DVD Project; 2009)
Dan Wilson Live @ The San Jose Improv (SJSU Student Web Project; 2009)
Club Performances
Rooster T. Feather's, Sunnyvale, CA
Club 424, Beverly Hills, CA
The San Jose Improv ~ San Jose, CA
Pepper Belly's, Fairfield, CA
Tommy T's, Pleasanton, CA
San Francisco Comedy Club @ 50 Mason, San Francisco, CA
The Purple Onion, San Francisco, CA
The Avalon, Santa Clara, CA
Punchline Comedy Club, San Francisco, CA
Theater / Auditorium Performances
Campbell Heritage Theatre, Campbell, CA
The Gaslighter Theatre, Campbell, CA
Santa Clara High School Performing Arts Theatre, Santa Clara, CA
The Morgan Hill Playhouse, Morgan Hill, CA
McNear's Mystic Theatre, Petaluma
The Barn Theater, Santa Cruz
Throckmorton Theater, Mill Valley, CA
College Performances
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Evergreen Valley College, San Jose, CA
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Ohlone College, Fremont, CA
Casino Performances
Crystal Bay Casino, Crystal Bay, NV
Twin Pines Casino, Middletown, CA
Benefit Performances
Komedy For Katrina, A Benefit Show For The Gulf Coast (Bruin Performing Arts Theater), Santa Clara, CA
San Jose City College Puente Club Scholarship Benefit (San Jose IMPROV), San Jose, CA
Dan's Favorite Comedians Performed With
Robin Williams, Jim Breuer, Bobby Slayton, Robert Schimmel, Mark Pitta, Dov Davidoff, Larry "Bubbles" Brown, Willie Barcena, Jimmy Gunn, Kris Tinkle, Ryan Stout, Justin McClure, Kirk McHenry, Daniel Dugar, Brendan Lynch, John Hoogasian, Justin Worsham, Kellen Erskine, Chris Garcia, Jason Resler, Mo Mandell, Grant Lyon, Tim Babb, Sandy Stec, Mike Lemcke, Sal Calanni, Reggie Steele, Justin Scales, Edwin Li, Jen Kober, Michael Meehan, Adam Hammer, Chris Storin, Cain Lopez, Ali Wong, Mike Betancourt, Big Al Gonzales, Ali Mafi, Johnny Steele, Brian Mallow, Mike Marino, Dan St. Paul, Phil Johnson, Kevin Munroe, Sammy Obeid, Kabir "Kabeezy" Singh, Andrew Norelli, Hasan Minhaj, Sean Keane, Lee Levine, Tim Lee
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MORE ABOUT DAN
Name: Dan Wilson
Height:5'9"
Hometown: Mountain View, CA
Influences: Dave Chappelle, Dane Cook, George Carlin, Arj Barker, Greg Giraldo, Richard Pryor, Weed, Personal Anger
Favorite Musical Groups: U2, Pearl Jam, AC/DC, All funk music, Anyone not named Daughtry
Failed Relationships: Too many, and counting
Favorite Dishes: Pizza, All pastas, All non-Indian food
My dreams: To earn fame, fortunes, and beat "Through the fire and the flames" on Guitar Hero III on expert level.
Worst Show: Quincy's Pub in Rohnert Park. I was booed off stage. I hate you all still.
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