Paul Farahvar Explained
| Paul Farahvar |
| Birth Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Medium: | Stand-up, podcasting, actor, attorney |
Paul Farahvar is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, actor, and attorney.[1] [2] He is known for performing regularly at comedy venues such as the Laugh Factory and Zanies Comedy Club.[3] [4]
Life and career
Paul was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and then received his Juris Doctor degree from University of Illinois College of Law.[5] In 2012, he was voted the "40 under 40" by the Chicago Lawyer Magazine.[6] His career as a standup comedian started after meeting Bob Saget.[7] He is also a regular guest host on WGN radio.[8] He was the runner-up in the Chicago Reader for “Best Stand-up Comedian” (2021), and was voted "Top 40 Up and Coming Comedians" in 2017.[9]
Filmography
As Actor
- 2015 - GIF: It's Pronounced Gif
- 2016 - RossFit
- 2017 - Chicago Med
- 2022 - Visiting Friends
As Writer
Notes and References
- Web site: Down by Law with Paul Farahvar. shepherdexpress.com. 24 January 2023 . 2023-07-21.
- Web site: Meet Paul Farahvar of Paul Farahvar Comedy, Farahvar Law Group and Shoeshine Boy Productions. voyagechicago.com. 6 March 2018 . 2023-07-21.
- Web site: Paul Farahvar. laughfactory.com. 2023-07-21.
- Web site: CHIRP PODCASTS FIRST TIME: FIRST CHOICE - PAUL FARAHVAR. chirpradio.org. 2023-07-21.
- Web site: Litigator finds a balance between comedy clubs, court. chicagolawbulletin.com. 2023-07-21.
- Web site: Paul Farahvar. bluetoad.com. 2023-07-21.
- Web site: I was a lawyer – until the night I met Bob Saget. edition.cnn.com. 11 January 2022 . 2023-07-21.
- Web site: Comedian Paul Farahvar on the importance of 'reading the room'. wgnradio.com. 12 June 2022 . 2023-07-21.
- Web site: Arts & Culture poll winners. chicagoreader.com. 17 March 2021 . 2023-07-21.
