Nate Jackson is an American stand-up comedian. Jackson was a contributor for Wild 'n Out. He has also appeared on Young Rock and his own television special on Netflix titled Nate Jackson: Super Funny.
Career Jackson was born on August 14, 1983, and raised in Lacey/Olympia, Washington.
He studied organizational communications at Eastern Washington University and graduated in 2006. While attending university, Jackson was dared by one of his friends to enter a comedy contest. After graduating from Eastern, he pursued his comedy career in Hollywood, California. Jackson was a semi-finalist at the 2007 Bay Area Black Comedy Competition and Festival (BABCCF), first runner-up in the 2008 Seattle International Comedy Competition, and finalist in the 2008 California Comedy Festival.
When he moved back to Tacoma, Washington, he performed at numerous comedy rooms around the greater Puget Sound area. Jackson launched the “Super Funny Comedy Show” in 2010. That same year, Jackson won the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition hosted by the Full Vision Arts Foundation. In 2021, Jackson opened up his own comedy club called "Super Funny Comedy Club." His club is one of only four Black-owned comedy clubs in the United States and the biggest in the Pacific Northwest.
Jackson has had presence on various social media platforms, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, Jackson committed to TikTok, having been convinced by Matt Rife, who also found commercial success via social media.
At the end of 2024, Jackson closed the Super Funny Comedy Club with no explanation. In early 2025, Jackson re-opened the club within the Courtyard Tacoma Downtown Marriott, which allowed the club to have more staffing, resources, and accommodations.
In 2023, Jackson signed with CAA for representation.
Jackson's debut standup special premiered on Netflix on July 8, 2025. Jackson is set to star in The Office spinoff show titled The Paper.
Style Jackson is known for his high-energy style and crowd work. His stand-up utilizes extensive audience interaction.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2011–2012Will to LiveBobby MaulseyTV docuseries2013The P WordHimselfComedy short; Also wrote, directed, and edited 2014Tosh.0Himself1 episodeMarvin RoadZekeShort film; Also writer. 2015She WinsNateFeature filmLaff Mobb's We Got NextWriter1 episode 2017Cause and EffectRobShort-filmAll Def ComedyHimself1 episode 2018Wild 'n OutHimself13 episodes; Also creative consultantComing to the StageCreator1 episode; Also writer.2020Love & BrotherhoodArnoldTV series 2021My Dead DadRonTelevision filmCurb Your EnthusiasmHomeowner1 episode2021–22Young RockJunkyard Dog5 episodes 2022American DreamerValetFilmSpiritedRecruit GuyFilm2023Love & Brotherhood SequelArnoldFilm2025Good FortuneDenny's employeePost-production
Standup Specials +YearTitleNotesRef(s)2025Nate Jackson: Super FunnyAlso writer and executive producer; Netflix special
Tours Super Funny World Tour (2024–2025) Big Dog Tour (2025–present)
References
External links
Official website