Brian Gallivan is an American actor, writer and comedian. He 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 (and a few men) in literature, film and history had been
advised by the titular character.Gallivan got his start improvising in
his hometown of Boston as well as performing at Bambi Masterpiece
Theater 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.Gallivan appeared in the Matt Damon film The Informant! and in
the Derek Westerman web series Bad Dads alongside Michael Cera.
Gallivan appeared in the feature film A Thousand Words.Gallivan was a
writer on the NBC sitcom Are You There, Chelsea? and the ABC comedy
series Happy Endings.
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 (and a few men) in literature, film and history had been
advised by the titular character.Gallivan got his start improvising in
his hometown of Boston as well as performing at Bambi Masterpiece
Theater 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.Gallivan appeared in the Matt Damon film The Informant! and in
the Derek Westerman web series Bad Dads alongside Michael Cera.
Gallivan appeared in the feature film A Thousand Words.Gallivan was a
writer on the NBC sitcom Are You There, Chelsea? and the ABC comedy
series Happy Endings.
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