Jason Russell
Jason Russell is a high-energy, family-friendly comedian known for his silly characters, expressive storytelling, and clean humor, making him a favorite in comedy clubs and on cruise ships.
Jason Russell was born to a white mother and a Black father, which influenced his comedic perspective. He learned to be funny as a way to gain attention in school, often using humor to connect with classmates and teachers. Inspired by comedy legends like Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, and Jim Carrey, he began performing in high school, where he hosted a talent show and realized his passion for stand-up comedy. Blackburn International
Silly characters, unforgettable facial expressions, and a high-octane performance style characterize Russell’s comedy. He avoids using profanity, making his shows suitable for all ages. His performances are often described as a blend of Richard Pryor’s energy, Jim Carrey’s physicality, and the humor of his high school gym teacher, Mr. Clacus.
Funny Stop Comedy Club
June 2026
Bohemian Rhapsody
July 2026
Iron Giant
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
August 2026
KPFZ Benefit with The Blues Project
To Have and Have Not
Summer Chamber Concert
Pomo Culture Series
Out of Africa
September 2026
Murder My Sweet
School of Rock
October 2026
Where the Crawdads Sing
