Jackson Perdue Biography

Jackson Perdue started his comedy career at the famed Comedy Store in Hollywood, California, where he honed his craft in comedic storytelling by watching and learning the mechanics and art of stand up comedy from the best comedians around the country.

As a Japanese American raised in Arkansas, Perdue used his unique upbringing to create distinct comedy material about various topics including family matters, news headlines, and the mixing of cultures. Perdue’s comedy influences include Richard Pryor, Groucho Marx, Bugs Bunny, and Lenny Bruce. In addition to stand up comedy, Perdue has also written screenplays and recorded the comedy album, Half White Trash.