The thing that makes any comedian successful is the ability to connect with an audience. It’s the quality of sharing the humor in everyday situations, which people can relate to, has made Ray Barnett one of the most bankable funny young acts in comedy. Born and raised in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. It didn’t take long to discover that Ray had a natural flare for making people laugh.
To pursue his dream, Ray decided to make the move to Houston, Texas! Houston is one of the nation’s hottest cities (pun intended) for up and coming comedic talent. The gulf coast has a reputation for developing the most cutting edge performers in the business. Houston was the starting point for Sam Kinison, Bill Hicks, Thea Vidal, Brett Butler and Janeane Garafalo just to name a few. It didn’t take long for Ray to work his way up through the ranks from a rough and tumble open mic act to a polished professional comedy routine. His boyish looks, charm and natural charisma with the audience, as well as his clean, yet twisted comedy views of life make Ray Barnett an ideal choice for any situation.
Ray has worked with many national headlining comedians such as Dave Attell, Brett Butler, Dave Chappelle, Tommy Chong, Victoria Jackson, Kathleen Madigan, Ralphie May, Joe Rogan, Pauly Shore, Doug Stanhope, and Thea Vidal. Also, Ray recently returned from his fifth military tour entertaining our active duty overseas troops! So far, eleven countries and counting! Clubs, colleges and corporate engagements take note. The versatile comedian delivers laughs every time! Professional, hysterical, and adaptable, everything you need in a performer to make your show a success. It is the quality of sharing humor in everyday situations that has made Ray one of the funniest young acts in comedy.
His boyish charm and natural charisma with the audience as well as his clean, yet twisted, comedy make Ray an ideal choice for any situation. Ray Barnett discography The thing that makes any comedian successful is the ability to connect with an audience. It’s the quality of sharing the humor in everyday situations, which people can relate to, that has made Ray Barnett one of the most bankable funny young acts in comedy.
Born and raised in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. It didn’t take long to discover that Ray had a natural flare for making people laugh. To pursue his dream, Ray decided to make the move to Houston, Texas. Houston is one of the nation’s hottest cities (pun intended) for up and coming talent. The gulf coast has a reputation for developing the most cutting-edge performers in the business.