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Johnny Sanchez is one of America's premiere comedians. Having performed in comedy clubs for years, he has honed his comedy into an exquisite art form. From coast to coast and everywhere in between, johnny is always a club favorite. with his feverish energy, detailed characters and pinpoint delivery, his shows take you on a laughing journey of people, places and life. He is known for his storytelling and is unrivaled when it comes to physical comedy. Johnny's audiences are always captivated by his clever metaphors, inventive scenarios and hilarious characters. He is one of those comedians who also transcends as a true performer.
Johnny is a California native raised in the Central san Joaquin Valley. He is a third generation American-Mexican. Or as he calls himself, "Generation Mex." What that means is, as he explains, "I feel like baseball and apple pie, but I look like nachos and a cockfight." Johnny has taken that crossover ability to new heights. He is able to do shows for a multitude of ages and cultures. That is because Johnny began his career in one of this country's largest melting pots, Los Angeles. He started at the World Famous Comedy Store on the famed Sunset Strip. And for years has remained as one of Hollywood's hottest rising stars.
Besides his club shows, Johnny has toured with Louie Anderson and most recently, " The Latin Kings of Comedy" tour with Paul Rodriquez. His stand up television appearances include the "HBO Comedy Showcase", Showtime's "Latino Laugh Festival", the "Late, Late Show" on CBS, his own "Half Hour Special" on Comedy Central, along with the "USO Comedy Tour" and most recently Byron Allen's "Comics Unleashed" on ABC and the upcoming Showtime Special "The Payaso Comedy Jam." Along with appearances on sitcoms and films. Most notably working alongside Robin Williams and Elijah Wood as "Lombardo" in the Oscar Winning Animated film "Happy Feet".
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