Derek Humphrey has been performing comedy for the past 7 years, starting in the Southeast before making his home in New York over the last 3. As a stand-up, he has toured nationally, headlined festivals and shared the stage with such acts as Jim Gaffigan, TJ Miller, Nate Bargatze and Hannibal Burress to name a few. A regular on the club scene, Derek's style is deadpan wit, storytelling and improvisational crowd work blended together for one unique perspective. Derek is also trained in improv, sketch acting and storytelling from the schools of the UCB, PIT, Magnet Theater and Theatre 99 to name a few. In various forms of comedy, he has appeared in the Del Close Marathon, the Moth Story Telling Show and works for MTV. When not performing comedy, Derek enjoys basketball, chicken and spending quality time with his bulldog Henrietta.
