Comedian, Ventriloquist, Improviser, and Master of Ceremonies Michael Paul has audiences on a roller coaster ride of quick-witted banter, stories and off the cuff comedic tirades trademarking the veteran along with his ventriloquist creations of The International Bird of Prey, The Worlds’ Oldest Athlete & his Emotional Support Roach. A sure-fire, home run act, he charms the pants off each audience while taking them right to the edge, having critics tout him as “Fast paced, contemporary and smooth!” Michael Paul has appeared on The Tonight Show, The Grammy Awards, Sex and the City, Sesame Street, The Ten co-starring with Paul Rudd & Winona Ryder, 27 Dresses opposite Katherine Heigl and with Kevin Spacey and, most recently, made a huge splash on NBC’s American’s Got Talent. Michael has toured with Lewis Black, Joan Rivers, Lisa Lampanelli, Margaret Cho, Jeff Foxworthy, Rita Rudner, Phyllis Diller, Drew Carey, Wynonna Judd, James Brown, The Pointer Sisters, and more. After an audience with Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, Michael garnered Atlantic City Magazine’s “Act of the Year” and in recent years has written or directed for Robert DeNiro, Sheri Polo, John Travolta, “Real Time with Bill Maher,” “The Friar’s Roasts,” coverage writing for numerous stage and television productions along with editorials for The Huffington Post, USA Today, LaughSpin and his critically acclaimed book, Breaking Out of Show Business.
