Scott Kennedy (July 7, 1965 – March 14, 2013)[1] was an American stand-up comedian.

He attended New Mexico Military Institute and graduated from Monterey High School in Lubbock, Texas, after his family moved there.

He earned a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from the College of Santa Fe.

[6] In 1994, with his partner Kevin Maye, he co-founded the Gay Comedy Jam, which toured over 150 cities in the U.S. and Canada.

[2] He formed his own touring company, Comics Ready to Entertain, to go to more dangerous places than the USO was willing to send him to, performing up to five times a day on over 50 tours in Afghanistan and Iraq.