Shane Gillis is a comedian, actor, and writer hailing from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. His self-funded debut special, Shane Gillis: Live in Austin, released in 2021, was a breakthrough success, amassing over 30 million views.
In 2023, Shane followed up with the critically acclaimed Netflix special Beautiful Dogs, which made waves by ranking in the Top 10 across five countries. He’s currently hard at work on Season 2 of his scripted series Tires, which debuted to record numbers in the Netflix Top 10. Additionally, Shane co-created and stars in the wildly popular web series Gilly & Keeves, which also saw success with a celebrated feature-length special released in 2022.
Shane co-hosts the beloved Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast with comedian Matt McCusker. This show has become the number one Patreon podcast globally, boasting over 5.5 million monthly downloads.
As one of the industry’s top touring comics, Shane recently wrapped up a leg of his sold-out arena circuit, setting an all-time ticket record at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena and achieving a historic sell-out at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Arena, which marked the venue’s largest comedy show ever.