Hannibal Buress

Hannibal Buress
Hannibal Buress
	Buress in 2019
Born	Hannibal Amir Buress; February 4, 1983; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Children	1
Comedy career
Years active	2002–present
Medium	Stand-up; film; television;
Genres	Observational comedy; black comedy; blue comedy; satire; surreal humour;
Subjects	African-American culture; American politics; current events; everyday life; human sexuality; popular culture; race relations; racism; food; religion; self-deprecation; the streets;
Website	hannibalburess.com

Hannibal Amir Buress (/ˈbʌrɪs/ BURR-iss; born February 4, 1983) is an American comedian, actor, producer, writer, musician, and venue owner. He started performing comedy in 2002 while attending Southern Illinois University. He starred on Adult Swim's The Eric Andre Show from 2012 to 2020, and was featured on Comedy Central's Broad City from 2014 to 2019. He is also known for his October 16, 2014 stand-up routine, which brought the sexual assault allegations against Bill Cosby to public attention and outcry, for which he was lauded.