Adam Ray
Stand-up comedian from United States šŗšø
About Adam Ray
Adam Ray (born June 16, 1982) is an American comedian, actor and YouTuber. Since 2023, Ray has regularly performed stand-up and improv comedy under the persona of "Dr. Phil", a parody of "Dr. Phil" McGraw. Ray was raised in Seattle and attended Shorecrest High School. He is of Jewish descent and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Southern California.
Ray joined the YouTube community as "adamraycomedy" and has 506 thousand subscribers with more than 90 million views. His voice has been featured in advertisements for McDonald's, Hyundai, Brooks Brothers, the San Diego Zoo Zebra Exhibit and Burger King. He has said that his comedy influences are Chris Farley, Eddie Murphy, Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler.
In 2019, Ray began performing full-length stand-up routines as "Dr. Phil" after playing a character based on McGraw for a comedy pilot and deciding to keep wearing the prosthetics while performing at a Laugh Factory. He describes the character as "a late-night version of a daytime guy." In 2023 he began producing monthly shows at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles built around "Dr. Phil" interacting with other comedians, which were uploaded to YouTube and earned an endorsement from McGraw himself. In November 2024, Netflix aired an Adam Ray comedy special that saw him meet Phil McGraw face-to-face, alongside interviews with Patton Oswalt and Jay Pharoah.
Videos (1,225)
Videos 169 to 192 of 1,225.
5:04Heckler Goes on Stage | Adam Ray Comedy
206.9K views
2:12Couple Walks Out | Adam Ray Comedy
204.9K views
3:12This Stranger Left Sal Out to Dry | Impractical Jokers | Adam Ray Comedy
202.7K views
0:35Almost Named Rachel
202.6K views
2:44Interstellar Outlaws | Dr. Phil LIVE! @adamraycomedy
201.3K views
46:55Adam Ray: Best Of Chicago | Full Comedy Special
200.3K views
51:27Dr Phil LIVE! With Tiffany Haddish, Felipe Esparza, Morgan Jay, King Bach and more!
199.9K views
1:00Dr. Phil Walks in the NYC Rain
198.7K views
57:41Best of Dr Phil LIVE! 2024 | Part One of Three @adamraycomedy
195.7K views
0:55Stealing Technique
194K views
1:03:49Dr Phil LIVE! The best moments of 2025 (Part One)
193.1K views
1:18Beating Homeless with Panera Bread | Dr Phil LIVE! With Sal Vulcano
191.3K views
6:20ADAM RAY: Truth or Dare
190.9K views
0:49Happy Wife, Happy Life | Dr Phil LIVE!
190.4K views
33:03Interview with Timmy No Brakes | Jeremy's House
186K views
45:06Best of Toronto | Adam Ray | Stand Up Comedy
184.1K views
26:20JEREMY ā A New Comedy From Adam Ray
182.3K views
11:44Adam is Tony, Tony is Adam | Adam Ray Comedy @KillTony
182.1K views
1:02Do you know what that means | Dr Phil LIVE!
180.6K views
1:09:01Dr. Phil LIVE! With Finesse Mitchell & Heather McMahan | Part Two of Atlanta
177.7K views
2:21I Don't Like Your Attitude | Dr Phil LIVE!
177.4K views
1:05Dr Phils secret to marriage | On Netflix Now
176.7K views
0:33Keep it Light Bill
176.2K views
1:20:44NEW! Dr Phil LIVE! With Josh Wolf, Joey McIntyre, Chris Redd and more!
175.6K viewsGuest appearances (99)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Adam Ray.
Guest appearances 1 to 24 of 99.
23:34If First Dates had Commentators (w/ Adam Ray)
Trevor Wallace
1.1M views
52:24Breakfast With My Buddies Adam Ray and Brad Williams | Somethingās Burning | S3 E13
Bert Kreischer
721K views
42:41Gettinā Way Too Drunk with Brad Williams and Adam Ray | Somethingās Burning | S1 E28
Bert Kreischer
490.8K views
1:07:07Adam Ray will be right back! | Whiskey Ginger
Andrew Santino
449.4K views
2:51:27Thursday Afternoon Monday Podcast 12-19-24 w/ ADAM RAY | Bill Burr
Bill Burr
445.4K views
1:26:14Rob Lowe, Adam Ray And Me = Three Heartthrobs | Somethingās Burning | S6 E06
Bert Kreischer
310.2K views
1:25:03Adam Ray is back! | Whiskey Ginger
Andrew Santino
304.1K views
1:14:06Adam Ray's Kelly Takes Over Whiskey Ginger!
Andrew Santino
282.2K views
2:09:56Adam Ray Talks Biden Kill Tony & Dr.Phil Live | Bertcast # 633
Bert Kreischer
280.9K views
1:23:11Adam Ray as "Dr. Phil" Goes Deep with the Girl Who Slept with Over 1,000 Men, Bonnie Blue
Howie Mandel
268.6K views
1:22:35Adam Ray | Whiskey Ginger with Andrew Santino
Andrew Santino
266K views
0:30Ahren Belisle Destroys Jim Norton!!! Kill Tony ft. Adam Ray
Ahren Belisle
253.7K views
0:27Hilarious Mark Normand Impression by Jeremiah Watkins | Dr Phil Live w/ Adam Ray & Bert
Mark Normand
198.8K views
1:27:34That's a lot of Rabbis w/ Adam Ray | Whiskey Ginger 177
Andrew Santino
187.2K views
1:21:44ADAM RAY is having a baby in the hospital and on an airplane! Each birth its own amazing story!!
Harland Williams
180.5K views
4:16:36Calabasas Fight Companion: Paul vs Fury w/ Ryan Garcia, Howie Mandel, Adam Ray & Brendan Schaub
Brendan Schaub
176.3K views
0:51Adam Ray's Real Name Origin Story Revealed!
Chris Distefano
172.8K views
1:13:54Adam Ray Talks Being Dr. Phil on Kill Tony | Chris Distefano is Chrissy Chaos | Ep. 189
Chris Distefano
168.9K views
54:26Jews Canāt Handle Spice with Adam Ray, Cam Heyward, + Rich Eisen | Somethingās Burning | S5 E01
Bert Kreischer
161.8K views
54:08Adam Ray on SNL, Kill Tony & Becoming a Dad | Chris Distefano is Chrissy Chaos
Chris Distefano
151.6K views
0:59Santino and Adam Ray nailed us!
Sam Morril
143.6K views
1:32:31The Church: - Adam Ray
Joey Diaz
132.6K views
1:04:45Adam Ray Talks Dr. Phil, Scientology, & Stealing Sebastian Maniscalcoās Act | Good For You | EP
Whitney Cummings
106.7K views
1:00:26HoneyDew Podcast | Adam Ray
Ryan Sickler
106.4K viewsChannels on this page: Trevor Wallace, Bert Kreischer, Andrew Santino, Bill Burr, Howie Mandel, Ahren Belisle, Mark Normand, Harland Williams, Brendan Schaub, Chris Distefano, Sam Morril, Joey Diaz, Whitney Cummings, Ryan Sickler
Frequently asked questions
Who is Adam Ray?
Adam Ray is an American comedian, actor and YouTuber who, since 2023, has regularly performed stand-up and improv as a parody persona of "Dr. Phil" McGraw.
How did Adam Ray develop his Dr. Phil persona?
In 2019 he played a character based on McGraw for a comedy pilot and decided to keep wearing the prosthetics while performing at a Laugh Factory, then developed the character further.
Does Adam Ray have a Netflix special?
Yes, in November 2024 Netflix aired an Adam Ray comedy special in which he met Phil McGraw face-to-face, with interviews featuring Patton Oswalt and Jay Pharoah.
What are Adam Ray's comedy influences?
He has said his comedy influences are Chris Farley, Eddie Murphy, Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler.
Where did Adam Ray study?
He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Southern California.
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