Dad’s Weekend 2015:
Gabriel Iglesias
Born in Chula Vista, California, Gabriel Iglesias is the youngest of six children, raised by
a single mother. Growing up, the family lived in Section 8 housing in Long Beach, California.
Gabriel’s stand-up comedy is a mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters, and sound
effects that bring his personal experiences to life. His unique and animated comedy
style has made him popular among fans of all ages.
Today, Iglesias is one of America’s most successful stand-up comedians and performs
to sold-out concerts around the world. In 2009 and 2010, he headlined the Amman
Jordan Comedy Festival, and has had sold-out performances in Canada, Australia,
Europe (Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway), the U.K., Singapore, Saudi
Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. In 2015, Gabriel will continue to tour in
the United States, and will also be hitting new countries (Iceland and Finland) this year
along with other dates in Europe.
Gabriel is lighting up the small screen on ABC’s hit sitcom Cristela in a recurring role
as Alberto. He can also be seen co-starring alongside Channing Tatum in the highly
anticipated Magic Mike XXL, the sequel to the box office hit Magic Mike, opening July 1,
2015.
Gabriel has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Chelsea Lately, The
Arsenio Hall Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Steve Harvey, Good Morning America, Cartoon
Network’s The Annoying Orange, and FOX TV’s The Family Guy. He has also co-hosted
the top rated YouTube series Ray William Johnson’s =3 and Epic Meal Time.
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Friday, November 6
7:30 p.m.
Beasley Coliseum
Tickets: $55.50
($5 discount for WSU faculty, staff, and students)
On sale Friday, August 28, at 10:00 a.m. at the Beasley Coliseum box office or TicketsWest outlets.
TicketsWest
800-325-SEAT (7328)
ticketswest.com
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