Brian Gallivan
Encyclopedia
Brian Gallivan is an American
actor, writer and comedian who gained significant attention for his Second City
Network web series Sassy Gay Friend, based on a character he created in 2004 Second City mainstage revue Red Scare. The series shows events that may have transpired if famous women in literature and film had been advised by the titular character.
Gallivan got his start improvising in his hometown Boston before moving to Chicago in 2003, where he performed at The Second City
between 2003 and 2007, appearing in four mainstage revues, including the long-running Between Barack and a Hard Place. He was twice nominated for Joseph Jefferson Awards
for his work while there.
He is set to appear in the upcoming feature film A Thousand Words
and appeared in the Matt Damon
film The Informant!.
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actor, writer and comedian who gained significant attention for his Second City
Second City
Second City or The Second City may refer to:* The second largest city in a country. See: List of largest cities and second largest cities by country...
Network web series Sassy Gay Friend, based on a character he created in 2004 Second City mainstage revue Red Scare. The series shows events that may have transpired if famous women in literature and film had been advised by the titular character.
Gallivan got his start improvising in his hometown Boston before moving to Chicago in 2003, where he performed at The Second City
The Second City
The Second City is a improvisational comedy enterprise which originated in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood.The Second City Theatre opened on December 16, 1959 and has since expanded its presence to several other cities, including Toronto and Los Angeles...
between 2003 and 2007, appearing in four mainstage revues, including the long-running Between Barack and a Hard Place. He was twice nominated for Joseph Jefferson Awards
Joseph Jefferson Awards
The Joseph Jefferson Awards are given annually by a volunteer non-profit committee to acknowledge excellence in theatre in the Chicago area. Founded in 1968, the awards are given in tribute to actor Joseph Jefferson...
for his work while there.
He is set to appear in the upcoming feature film A Thousand Words
A Thousand Words (film)
A Thousand Words is a 2012 comedy-drama film starring Eddie Murphy and directed by Meet Dave director Brian Robbins.- Plot :A fast-talking Hollywood agent is cursed by a spiritual guru after lying to him and only has a thousand words to speak before he dies.- Cast :* Eddie Murphy as Jack McCall*...
and appeared in the Matt Damon
Matt Damon
Matthew Paige "Matt" Damon is an American actor, screenwriter, and philanthropist whose career was launched following the success of the film Good Will Hunting , from a screenplay he co-wrote with friend Ben Affleck...
film The Informant!.