Comedian Matt Rife, known for his meteoric rise in the world of stand-up comedy, has signed with UTA for representation across all areas. This partnership aims to broaden Rife’s opportunities in film, TV, and other entertainment sectors, capitalizing on his recent success and wide-reaching appeal.
🚀 A Record-Breaking Tour: Rife is currently captivating audiences worldwide with his “ProbleMATTic World Tour,” one of the largest comedy tours in over two decades. The tour made headlines when it sold over 600,000 tickets in just under 48 hours, underscoring Rife’s skyrocketing popularity.
🎥 Impressive Achievements: With a top-performing Netflix special and a significant social media presence that boasts over 18 million followers and more than two billion views globally, Rife has firmly established himself as one of the leading comedians on the international stage. His ability to draw massive audiences has been demonstrated recently by selling out four shows at the prestigious Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.
📅 Making History at the Hollywood Bowl: Adding to his list of accomplishments, Rife is set to make history on May 8 as the youngest comic ever to headline the iconic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. This milestone is a testament to his talent and the growing influence he holds in the comedy world.
🌟 From Humble Beginnings to Stardom: Originally from a small town near Columbus, Ohio, Rife began his comedy career at just 15 years old and moved to Los Angeles at 17 to pursue his dreams in Hollywood. He first gained broader attention by self-releasing his one-hour special, “Only Fans,” on YouTube in 2021, followed by another successful self-release, “Matthew Steven Rife,” two years later.
With UTA by his side, Matt Rife is poised to take his career to even greater heights, exploring new creative avenues and bringing his unique brand of humor to a wider audience. His journey from a young aspiring comedian to a powerhouse in the entertainment industry continues to inspire and entertain fans around the globe.
