27 Facts About Gary Gulman

Gary Gulman was a finalist on the NBC reality-talent show Last Comic Standing in its second and third seasons.

Gary Gulman released his first CD, Conversations With Inanimate Objects in 2005, and his first television special Gary Gulman: Boyish Man the following year.

Gary Gulman is the youngest of three brothers, and was raised in a Jewish family.

Gary Gulman's parents divorced before he was two years old and his family struggled financially.

Gary Gulman has described himself as a sensitive kid who enjoyed making his friends laugh, drawing and painting, and playing basketball.

Gary Gulman played tight end during his freshman year but later left the team.

Gary Gulman graduated in 1993 with a degree in accounting, planning to become a CPA like one of his brothers.

Gary Gulman then began working as a substitute teacher, where he was well known for trying out his stand-up routines on high-school students before bringing them to the stage at night.

On November 25,2006, Gary Gulman starred in his own one-hour Comedy Central special entitled Gary Gulman: Boyish Man.

Gary Gulman's fifth special, Born on Third Base, premiered on Max in December 2023 to critical acclaim.

Gary Gulman began performing at open mics in 1993 in the Boston area.

In early 1999, Gary Gulman began to pursue stand-up full time; he moved from his family home in Peabody to Los Angeles where he had received development deals.

Gary Gulman worked on developing five different shows during this time but none of them were picked up by a television network.

Gary Gulman performed his first late night stand-up set in 1999 on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Gary Gulman first came to national attention in 2003 when he was a contestant on the second season of the NBC reality-talent show Last Comic Standing.

Gary Gulman was on the third season of the show in 2004.

Gary Gulman then appeared in Dane Cook's documentary series Tourgasm which premiered on HBO in 2006; Gulman appeared with fellow comedians Dane Cook, Jay Davis, and Robert Kelly.

In 2008, Gary Gulman was the host of NESN's Comedy All-Stars.

In May 2014, Gary Gulman had a guest appearance on Inside Amy Schumer.

In March 2015, Gary Gulman taped his new special It's About Time.

Since January 1,2019, Gary Gulman has been posting daily tips for aspiring comedians on his Twitter feed.

Gary Gulman recorded a HBO special in June 2019, entitled The Great Depresh.

Gary Gulman has stated he had "retired from life" because of his crippling depression for more than two years before recovering through treatment and medication.

Gary Gulman has stated that his hospitalization actually "turned out very ordinary, and so helpful" and he hopes that sharing his experience will help to destigmatize medication and therapy.

In 2019, Gary Gulman had a small role as a comedian in the film Joker.

Gary Gulman has been open about his struggle with depression and anxiety and incorporates it into his comedy.

Gary Gulman is married to Sade Tametria, with whom he was first seen in 2014.