Dave Williamson is a stand-up comedian from Miami, Florida now living
in El Segundo, California. Williamson was named "best comedian in
Miami" in 2012 by Miami New Times, which called his comedy
"unpretentious, genuinely interesting, and, most important, atomically
funny" and "like the stand-up version of a great sitcom."Williamson
grew up in Miami, where his family sold automobiles. He graduated from
the College of Business at Auburn University in Alabama in 2000, then
moved to Charleston, North Carolina, where he began performing in
comedy clubs. He moved back to Miami to join the family business, but
within a few years had segued into stand-up comedy
full-time.Williamson performs comedy across the country, touring
frequently. He has opened for Jim Gaffigan, Lewis Black and Jimmy
Fallon. Daniel Berkowitz of The Spit Take wrote that "Williamson
approaches every event, obstacle and conversation with a palpable
sense of aweâ€"a childlike naiveté that is utterly charming and
wholly endearing."He founded the Gundo Comedy Festival in El Segundo,
which started in 2015. Headliners have included Preacher Lawson and
Bert Kreischer.
in El Segundo, California. Williamson was named "best comedian in
Miami" in 2012 by Miami New Times, which called his comedy
"unpretentious, genuinely interesting, and, most important, atomically
funny" and "like the stand-up version of a great sitcom."Williamson
grew up in Miami, where his family sold automobiles. He graduated from
the College of Business at Auburn University in Alabama in 2000, then
moved to Charleston, North Carolina, where he began performing in
comedy clubs. He moved back to Miami to join the family business, but
within a few years had segued into stand-up comedy
full-time.Williamson performs comedy across the country, touring
frequently. He has opened for Jim Gaffigan, Lewis Black and Jimmy
Fallon. Daniel Berkowitz of The Spit Take wrote that "Williamson
approaches every event, obstacle and conversation with a palpable
sense of aweâ€"a childlike naiveté that is utterly charming and
wholly endearing."He founded the Gundo Comedy Festival in El Segundo,
which started in 2015. Headliners have included Preacher Lawson and
Bert Kreischer.
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