Sheng Wang
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Sheng Wang is a Taiwanese American stand-up comic
.
Wang earned a Bachelor of Science
in Business at the University of California, Berkeley
from 1998–2002 and began practicing his stand-up comedy
as a young adult in San Francisco.
He was a featured performer in 2007 at Montreal Comedy Festival. On January 28, 2011, Comedy Central Presents
aired his first thirty-minute special broadcast on national television. In January 2011, he won top honors at NBC Universal
's Seventh Annual "Stand Up for Diversity" comedy search, including a one-year talent holding deal with that studio.
Wang has also appeared on Comedians of Comedy, American Eagle's Campus Comedy Challenge, and Comedy Central
's Live at Gotham
.
Sheng Wang lives in New York City
.
Stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy is a comedic art form. Usually, a comedian performs in front of a live audience, speaking directly to them. Their performances are sometimes filmed for later release via DVD, the internet, and television...
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Wang earned a Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
in Business at the University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...
from 1998–2002 and began practicing his stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy is a comedic art form. Usually, a comedian performs in front of a live audience, speaking directly to them. Their performances are sometimes filmed for later release via DVD, the internet, and television...
as a young adult in San Francisco.
He was a featured performer in 2007 at Montreal Comedy Festival. On January 28, 2011, Comedy Central Presents
Comedy Central Presents
Comedy Central Presents is a half-hour long stand-up show that features various stand-up comedians in each episode.-DVDs:Starting in 2008, Comedy Central started releasing "Best of" compilation DVDs, with uncensored audio...
aired his first thirty-minute special broadcast on national television. In January 2011, he won top honors at NBC Universal
NBC Universal
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's Seventh Annual "Stand Up for Diversity" comedy search, including a one-year talent holding deal with that studio.
Wang has also appeared on Comedians of Comedy, American Eagle's Campus Comedy Challenge, and Comedy Central
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....
's Live at Gotham
Live At Gotham
Live at Gotham is a standup comedy television show airing on Comedy Central in the United States. The show features up and coming stand up comedians performing live at the Gotham Comedy Club in New York City. It premiered on July 21, 2006....
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Sheng Wang lives in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
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