Actor
Jay Oakerson
Born December 7, 1977 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
5 films
Big Jay Oakerson (born December 7, 1977, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; real name Jason Michael Oakerson) is an American stand-up comedian, radio host, podcaster, and actor.
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Big Jay Oakerson began his career as a stand-up comedian in Philadelphia and later performed as an opening act for Dave Attell, among others. He gained recognition through appearances in shows such as *Comedy Central Presents*, *Inside Amy Schumer*, *Louie*, and *Crashing*. In 2016, he released his first stand-up special, *Live At Webster Hall*. Alongside his stage career, Oakerson has found success as a podcast and radio host, notably with shows such as *Legion of Skanks*, *The Bonfire*, and *Story Warz*. In 2025, he took on a role in the Netflix series *Tires*.
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First watchIsn't It Romantic20196.2as GaryA supporting role in one of their most watched films.For a long time, Natalie, an Australian architect living in New York City, had always believed that what she had seen in rom-coms is all fantasy.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
5 films as actor- 2024Mike Vecchione: Worst Kind of ThoughtfulPerformer 7
- 2019HustlersDJ
- 2019Luis J Gomez Presents Luis J GomezAnnouncer
- 2019Isn't It RomanticGary
- 2004From Other WorldsBig Lab Assistant