James Stanley

Born and raised in Woodbury, Minnesota, James Stanley started his journey in stand up comedy in 2013  at the very young age of 16 years old. Within a few years James was hired as a house emcee at the Joke Joint Comedy Club and a couple years after that he was hired at famous Acme Comedy Company where he is now a regular feature. James has opened for names in the comedy world such as Sean Patton, Stavros Halkias, Dusty Slay, Geoffrey Asmus, Kelsey Cook, Nimesh Patel, and more. James has been featured in the yearly write up for 2021 Comics to Watch MN and was a semi finalist in the ‘Funniest Person in MN Contest’ in 2018. In 2022 James was featured in the Twin Cities Dispatch about his rising career in comedy. James is continuing to travel more and more of the country and go as far as he can as a stand up comedian.