About Gary Owen
Gary Owen, born Gary Stephen Owens on July 26, 1974, in Cincinnati, Ohio, is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He adopted the stage name Gary Owen, dropping the "s" from his surname, to avoid confusion with television announcer Gary Owens. He began performing stand-up in 1995 while serving in the U.S. Navy in San Diego, California, and was later named "Funniest Serviceman in America."
His national breakthrough came in 1997 when he appeared on Black Entertainment Television's stand-up showcase Comic View. Owen went on to build a large following through club tours and appearances such as Shaquille O'Neal's All-Star Comedy Jam, and took featured film roles in Daddy Day Care, Little Man and College. In 2016 he starred in his own BET series, The Gary Owen Show. In 2024 he released the stand-up special Broken Family, addressing his divorce, dating and family life.
Videos (3,022)
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3:13My High School Finally Has Football Prospects | Getsome 291 w/ Gary Owen
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13:27Anxiety Attacks | w/ Gary Owen 302
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8:09Charlie Sheen was almost The Karate Kid | w/ Gary Owen 300
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4:44Conor and Tyson career parallels
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3:31Terrence J Used to Work on a Farm! | Ep. 118
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4:35Hecklers and Advice | Throwbacks
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5:27Carlos Dunlap's Dinner Prayer | 201 w/ Gary Owen
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6:00Motel 6 Super Bowl Watch Party | Ep. 112
1.3K views
3:11Thank god Nate used that bathroom
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40:17Live with Brett Berish
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3:11From Fred's Couch to 106 & Park | Ep. 118
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4:31Harland Williams, I'm Your Private Dancer | Ep. 182 With Gary Owen
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7:05I woulda paid more money | Highlights W/ Gary Owen
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2:29Ep. 109 | Gary & Michael on Director Deon Taylor
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2:37No Hard Feelings Tour, What should I do in Australia?
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3:47Ep. 111 | Gary & T.J. on That Suite Life
1.2K views
10:08Chris Canty Stop The Cap On Joe Burrow. It's Not His Fault. | w/ Gary Owen 252
1.2K views
3:52Where should I go in Europe?
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2:00Ep. 111 | Gary and T.J. Talk Tuesday Nights at the Funny Bone
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3:09On the road in New Zealand and Australia
1.1K views
5:46The Golden Age of Comedy | Throwbacks
942 views
4:18How David Arnold Helped Gary Owen Break Into Comedy
872 viewsGuest appearances (40)
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15:51Cancelled Over A Retard Joke | Gary Owen, Andrew Schulz | Inside Jokes
Andrew Schulz
846.2K views
1:45:14Brilliant Idiots: Hidden Wiggas Ft. Gary Owen (FULL EPISODE)
Andrew Schulz
574.2K views
11:07Nick Cannon Used To Do Other Comic’s Jokes | Gary Owen, Andrew Schulz | Inside Jokes
Andrew Schulz
470.8K views
1:36:45Gary Owen | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Theo Von
469.5K views
14:44Floyd Mayweather Interrupts Gary Owen’s First Special | Gary Owen, Andrew Schulz | Inside Jokes
Andrew Schulz
277.2K views
0:49Obama & Biden Throw Dice - Mike Epps & Gary Owen
Mike Epps
207K views
1:21:39Gary Owen on Fatherhood, Comedy & Starting Over | Whiskey Ginger
Andrew Santino
201.6K views
1:22:00Dr Phil LIVE! in Sydney, Australia | With Gary Owen, Tim Minchin and more!
Adam Ray
172.6K views
1:10:38Gary Owen is here! | Whiskey Ginger with Andrew Santino
Andrew Santino
153.9K views
1:06Obama & Biden Bust A Beat For Press Corps - Mike Epps & Gary Owen
Mike Epps
152.6K views
1:18:09Comedian GARY OWEN | MODASUCKA podcast with Michael Blackson | Ep. 1
Michael Blackson
151.1K views
6:56Why Gary Owen's Wife Put Him On Blast | RSMS
Broderick Dornell Smiley
129.3K views
1:27:51Gary Owen finally a sit down to air some things out. It's been that type of month LOL
Pierre Edwards
121K views
1:07:34Gary Owen | Blocks Podcast w/ Neal Brennan
Neal Brennan
117.2K views
1:43Gary Owen "ALMOST FOUGHT AT MY COMEDY SHOW"
Andrew Santino
106K views
7:03Are There Any Subjects Off-Limits? | Andrew Schulz, Gary Owen | Inside Jokes
Andrew Schulz
102.9K views
1:12:53HoneyDew Podcast | Gary Owen and the Absent Gliding Father
Ryan Sickler
87.1K views
10:58Gary Owen & I discuss our 20 year long beef, the misunderstanding that almost had us come to blows.
Pierre Edwards
76.6K views
2:02:10Bertcast # 312 - Gary Owen & ME
Bert Kreischer
74.9K views
21:29Gary Owens’ Wife’s Mistreatment On Delta Sparks Conversation About Airlines
Broderick Dornell Smiley
62.9K views
3:37Gary Owen usually stays silent when it comes to comedy beefs, but for this one he had to speak up
Pierre Edwards
48.1K views
7:21Gary Owen Reunites With Ex-Wife
Broderick Dornell Smiley
47.2K views
26:01OpinioNATEd w/ Nate Jackson - Gary Owen
Nate Jackson
46K views
1:35Eliza Skinner DESTROYS Gary Owen on Upload with Shaquille O'Neal
Eliza Skinner
43.7K viewsChannels on this page: Andrew Schulz, Theo Von, Mike Epps, Andrew Santino, Adam Ray, Michael Blackson, Broderick Dornell Smiley, Pierre Edwards, Neal Brennan, Ryan Sickler, Bert Kreischer, Nate Jackson, Eliza Skinner
Frequently asked questions
Why does Gary Owen spell his name without an s?
Gary Owen was born Gary Stephen Owens and dropped the final s from his surname so that he would not be confused with the television announcer Gary Owens.
How did Gary Owen start doing stand-up?
Gary Owen started performing stand-up in 1995 while serving in the U.S. Navy in San Diego, California, and he was later named Funniest Serviceman in America.
What was Gary Owen's big break?
Gary Owen's national breakthrough came in 1997, when he appeared on Comic View, the stand-up showcase of Black Entertainment Television.
Which movies has Gary Owen appeared in?
Gary Owen has had featured roles in the films Daddy Day Care, Little Man and College.
Did Gary Owen have his own TV series?
In 2016, Gary Owen starred in The Gary Owen Show, his own series on BET.
What is Gary Owen's special Broken Family about?
Broken Family, the stand-up special Gary Owen released in 2024, takes on dating and family life.
Where was Gary Owen born?
Gary Owen, an American stand-up comedian and actor, was born on July 26, 1974, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
