Rob Lathan
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Rob Lathan is an American
comedian
based in New York City
. He has been a sketch character actor on shows such as Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
, The Colbert Report, Late Night with Conan O'Brien
, Human Giant
and Best Week Ever
.
Lathan performs at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Lathan is a senior member of the comedy group Improv Everywhere
, having performed in several of the groups public comedic performances. He starred in two missions, one in which he got lost all over Yankee Stadium
and one in which he gave over 2,000 high fives to New York commuters by standing on a stairway next to a subway escalator.
Lathan hosts a show called Get Psyched! in which he plays a life coach named Dr. Lanny Latham.
Lathan attended The Westminster Schools
in Atlanta, Georgia
and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
.
Rob Lathan's Get Psyched! website
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1859689/Rob Lathan at the Internet Movie Database
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comedian
Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...
based in New York City
New York City
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. He has been a sketch character actor on shows such as Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jimmy Fallon on NBC. The show premiered on March 2, 2009, as the third incarnation of the Late Night franchise originated by David Letterman....
, The Colbert Report, Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that aired 2,725 episodes on NBC between 1993 and 2009. The show featured varied comedic material, celebrity interviews, and musical and comedy performances. Late Night aired weeknights at 12:37 am...
, Human Giant
Human Giant
Human Giant is a sketch comedy show on MTV, starring writer/performers Aziz Ansari, Rob Huebel, Paul Scheer and directed primarily by Jason Woliner.The show has completed two seasons. The status of a third season is unknown...
and Best Week Ever
Best Week Ever
Best Week Ever is a weekly television program on the United States cable/satellite network VH1. It started airing in 2004 and was put on hiatus in the summer of 2009...
.
Lathan performs at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Lathan is a senior member of the comedy group Improv Everywhere
Improv Everywhere
Improv Everywhere is a comedic performance art group based in New York City, formed in 2001 by Charlie Todd. Its slogan is "We Cause Scenes."The group carries out pranks, which they call "missions", in public places...
, having performed in several of the groups public comedic performances. He starred in two missions, one in which he got lost all over Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium was a stadium located in The Bronx in New York City, New York. It was the home ballpark of the New York Yankees from 1923 to 1973 and from 1976 to 2008. The stadium hosted 6,581 Yankees regular season home games during its 85-year history. It was also the former home of the New York...
and one in which he gave over 2,000 high fives to New York commuters by standing on a stairway next to a subway escalator.
Lathan hosts a show called Get Psyched! in which he plays a life coach named Dr. Lanny Latham.
Lathan attended The Westminster Schools
The Westminster Schools
The Westminster Schools is a private school in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Founded in 1951 and tracing its origins to 1878, Westminster has the largest endowment of any non-boarding school in the United States...
in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
.
External links
Official siteRob Lathan's Get Psyched! website
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1859689/Rob Lathan at the Internet Movie Database
Internet Movie Database
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