Matt Iseman (born January 22, 1971)[1] is an American comedian, actor, and television host,[2] who began his career as a physician.
[1] The son of a pulmonologist, Iseman was raised in Denver and followed his father into a medical career,[3] earning a B.A.
[citation needed] He did his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Colorado Hospital in his hometown of Denver,[5] and later relocated to the Los Angeles area.
Iseman began doing stand-up comedy, with a routine based partly on his experiences as a doctor.
[7] Iseman's comedy outside of humor about medicine and medical profession is mainly observational, and he generally avoids off-color material.
He uses his athleticism and work as a comedian to add his style to the show with Akbar Gbaja-Biamila (former NFL player), and Zuri Hall (sideline correspondent).
In 2018, he wrote on his Instagram account that he had part of a kidney removed due to cancer more than 10 years earlier.