Rick Younger

Rick Younger is a performer from Baltimore, Maryland. He began his career in stand-up comedy in 1992 while attending the University of Maryland. Since then, Younger has worked alongside top names in comedy and made television appearances on BET's ComicView, Teen Summit, FOX's 30 Seconds to Fame, Showtime at the Apollo, and NBC's Last Comic Standing. He was nominated for the 2008 MAC Award for Stand-Up Comic and won the 2009 MAC Award for Male Stand-Up Comedy. Younger's success in stand-up comedy led to an acting career in theatre, commercials, television, and film. He has guest-starred on popular series such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Damages, Blue Bloods, and Girls. Additionally, he has appeared in commercials for Starburst, Verizon, Staples, and McDonald's. Younger's stage credits include touring nationally with Rent in 2001-2002.