Calvin Evans is a standup/actor/writer from Chicago, who recently recorded his first special with Helium Comedy Records. Television credits include the recurring role of GENO on HBOMax’s SOUTHSIDE, the Fox series APB, NBC’s CHICAGO PD, and Showtime’s SHAMELESS. He has also performed his standup on the TruTV series LAFF MOBB’s LAFF TRACKS,  Kevin Hart Comedy Central series HART OF THE CITY. NBC’S BRING THE FUNNY, and MTV’s ACTING OUT. He was the winner of the WGN Chicago’s next big comic contest, a finalist for Standup NBC, and was a featured performer at NBC’s Breakout Comedy Festival. Calvin was a 2017 New Face at the 2017 Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and has since been back as a featured performer at the fest. Calvin performs standup across the country and is a regular performer at several of Chicago’s top comedy clubs including The Laugh Factory, Up Comedy Club, and Zanies. Calvin is a graduate of the Second City Chicago Conservatory and is a Bob Curry Fellowship recipient. Calvin was a new face at the 2017 Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.

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