Matt Rife

Comedian, actor, producer, writer, and author Stand-up comedy, crowd work, Wild ’N Out, Netflix specials, and viral social-media clips.

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The confidence. The timing. The delivery. Matt Rife has it all 😂🔥
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Spokane was a damn ball!!!!

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Matt's social-media success eventually turned into major theater and arena tours. That's one serious career transformation. 🔥
When did you realize Matt had become a major comedy star?
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Matt's comedy went from local stages to becoming a global streaming phenomenon. 🌎🎤
Do you think he's one of the biggest comedians of his generation?
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Matt's Unwrapped brought his crowd-work style into a Christmas comedy special. 🎄😂
Have you watched it? YES or NO?
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Matt isn't only a stand-up comedian. He's also worked as an actor, producer and writer. 🎬
Which side of his career do you enjoy most?
#MattRife #Actor #Comedian

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Matt has acting credits in shows including Fresh Off the Boat and That '90s Show. 🎬
Would you like to see him take on a serious acting role?
#MattRife #That90sShow #Acting

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Matt's memoir talks about the failures and struggles that came before the success people see today.
Do you think knowing someone's struggles makes their success more meaningful? ❤️
#MattRife #Motivation #Success

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Matt made Forbes' 30 Under 30 list. 🔥
From teenage comedy clubs to one of the industry's biggest young names.
Is he one of the best young comedians today?
#MattRife #Forbes #Comedy

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Matt's story is a reminder that overnight success often isn't overnight at all. Years of work can happen before the world finally notices. 💯
Agree or disagree?
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The biggest Matt Rife fact might be this: the viral fame came after years of doing the work. The internet saw the success; it didn't see every small stage that came before it. ❤️‍🔥
What's one thing about Matt's journey that you respect most?
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[Matt Rife @private_matts]

Matt's social-media success eventually turned into major theater and arena tours. That's one serious career transformation. 🔥
When did you realize Matt had become a major comedy star?
#MattRife #ComedyFans #StandUpComedy

[Matt Rife @private_matts]

Yes, some of Matt's COVID-era shows were performed from the beds of pickup trucks. 😂 Talk about improvising your way through a difficult time.
What's the most unusual comedy venue you'd attend?
#MattRife #Comedy #Funny

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His crowd-work clips helped introduce millions of people to his comedy. One audience interaction can completely change a comedian's career.
What's the first Matt Rife clip you remember seeing? 👀
#MattRife #TikTokComedy #Comedy

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Matt Rife can take a random conversation with someone in the audience and turn it into a joke in seconds. That's a different kind of skill. 😂🔥
Could you survive being in the front row?
#MattRife #CrowdWork #ComedyFans

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Walking Red Flag showed exactly why Matt's crowd work became such a huge part of his career. 😂
Crowd work or traditional stand-up—which do you prefer?
#MattRife #CrowdWork #Comedy

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Before Netflix came calling, Matt Rife was putting his own comedy specials out independently. That's serious hustle. 💯
What's your favorite Matt Rife special?
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Matt's first one-hour special, Only Fans, was independently produced in 2021. Sometimes you really do have to build your own opportunity. 🔥
Would you rather wait for your big break or create your own?
#MattRife #Comedy #Motivation

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Matt named his 2023 comedy special “Matthew Steven Rife” in honor of his grandfather Steve. ❤️
Have you ever dedicated something important to someone you love?
#MattRife #Comedy #Family

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Matt's grandfather Steve played a huge role in encouraging his comedy journey. ❤️
Who was the person who believed in your dreams before anyone else did?
#MattRife #Family #Inspiration

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Matt spent four seasons on Wild 'N Out before his massive social-media breakthrough.
Did you first discover him on TV or TikTok? 👇
#MattRife #WildNOut #MattRifeFans