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The Gift of Making People Laugh!

LOVE, HAPPINESS & PLENTY OF LAUGHS!

SAMPSON

Stand-Up Comedian

ACTOR/ACTIVIST 

 

 

            

If you love to laugh, and you love a show, then you will definitley love, Sampson. A Stand Up Comedian, blessed with humor as a birthright, makes it a point to share the treat of laughter with all audiences on each stage and in every city that he performs.  If you ever have a chance to see him live on stage, you will be afforded a truly refreshing, one of a kind, laughter inducing experience.

As a class clown, during his childhood and adolescent years, Sampson was encouraged to use his humor, to not only entertain but also to make a statement, which led to a career in stand up comedy.

Although, openly Gay and African American, Sampson refuses to be defined by this small portion of identity. Using his gift, as a universal language and remedy for audiences of all calibers, in all venues. These venues include comedy clubs, restaurants, bars, theaters, arenas, churches, community events, family gatherings and also performing at numerous charity events benefiting HIV/AIDS, Cancer Victims, Homeless, misplaced children, and speaking and joining panels at events focused on Education, Health, Human Rights and Empowerment.

Through his unique style of conversational comedy, Sampson expresses his views and personal observations on social issues, politics, sexuality, family, life and absurdities, leaving audiences doubled over in laughter. He is quickly becoming a favorite, with notable performances at venues such as the DC Improv, Broadway Comedy Club, DAR Constitution Hall, Arena Stage, Colleges and Comedy Clubs and two sold out feature performances. The world is on its way to meeting, laughing with and loving Sampson.

 

Stage

 

  • The Man That Got Away (2009)
  •  Love Forgotten (2008)
  • House Of Snow (2007)
  • Anatomy of A Brotha (2004)
  • Friendship In All Sizes (2004)

 

 Film

 

  •  Addressing Lives (2010) in production
  • Don't Make Me Take Off My Earrings (2009) in production
  • Second Shift (2006)
  • Young Bucks of Comedy (2006)
  • Tommy Taylor Show, Season 2 (2005)
  • Boom Boom Rum (2002)

 

 

Albums

 

  •  Crazy Shyt (2004)
  • Ghetto Soul (2004)
  • I'm Not Joking (2007)
  • Osmosis Nappy (2009)

 

 

Awards

 

  • Velocity Magazine Best Comedian Award (2009)
  • Nominated for Metroweekly Next Generation Award (2009)
  • Nominated for Velocity Magazine Best Comedian Award (2008) 
  • Alumni of The Year DCUDL (2005)
  • Charlene Drew Jarvis Science Award (2000)