Greg Wendell Reid

Greg Reid was instilled with a musical and performing upbringing at an early age. He found solace in acting and performing stand-up comedy after studying drama and jazz music in his hometown at Long Beach Polytechnic H.S.. After a brief career in professional baseball, Greg has since immersed himself in every facet of Hollywood from national commercials and print, to television and films. While studying improvisation at the LA based Groundings Theater, Greg took his comedic to the stage on many of Los Angeles and Hollywood's hottest comedy clubs including the Hollywood Improv, Comedy Store and Ice House Comedy clubs. After his numerous guest TV appearances on top shows like, The Young and the Restless (1973),The Practice (1997) and CSI: Miami (2002), Greg decided to further channel his comedic talents toward writing and directing. As a writer, he contributed to monologue and sketch material for the late night talk show, The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show (1997) and most recently the Asian pop-culture show, BPM: Beats Per Mnet (2011). He has since written and directed multiple film projects including the award winning The Last Guy (2006), (Microsoft/Old Spice Film Festival and the NATPE 2006 Semi-Finalist- Jury Prize) as well as _"The Ultimate Weapon" (2007)_ (Assassins Creed and IFC Channel) and the brand integrated show, _"The Comedy Blips" (2011)_ for ColoursTV Network [us]. He is currently creating and developing multiple television and film projects.