Shane Gillis

Shane Gillis’s comedy effectively parodies conservative “meat-head bros” better than supposedly left-leaning comedy.

     Birthplace: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

     Age: 36 years (11 December 1987)

     Achievements:

     Stand-Up Comedy:

• Shane Gillis has gained recognition in the stand-up comedy world. He earned the title of “Philly’s Funniest” at Helium Comedy Club in 2016. Additionally, he was recognized as an “Up-Next” Comic at Comedy Central’s 2019 Clusterfest in San Francisco and as a “New Face” at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal.

     Podcast:

• Gillis is the co-host of the podcast “Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast” with Matt McCusker, which is the most subscribed-to podcast on Patreon.

     Comedy Specials:

• In 2021, Gillis released his first comedy special, “Shane Gillis: Live in Austin,” on YouTube. He also launched his second comedy special, “Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs,” on Netflix in September 2023.

    Online Sketch Series:

• Gillis frequently collaborates with filmmaker John McKeever on the online sketch series “Gilly & Keeves”.

    Media Appearances:

• Gillis has appeared on various shows and podcasts, including Sirius XM’s The Bonfire, Spotify’s The Joe Rogan Experience, and Barstool Sports KFC Radio.

    Net Worth:

• Shane Gillis has accumulated an estimated net worth of around $400 thousand through his successful comedy career.

    Awards:

• In 2019, Gillis was honored as “2019’s Stand-Up Comedian of the Year” in Theinterrobang’s Sixth Annual Comedy Awards. He was also recognized as one of the “New Faces” at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal. Gillis, along with comedian John McKeever, launched the web series Gilly and Keeves, featuring comedy sketches starring both of them. In September 2021, Gillis released his first live comedy special, “Shane Gillis: Live in Austin,” on YouTube.