Jim Gaffigan wanted to be a performer as far back as he can remember. He has always wanted to try comedy and signed up for an open mic at a coffee shop. He left the audience laughing his first time on stage and sought out every open mic soon after. Jim Gaffigan began performing after college.

He has expressed an interest in doing serious movies after the tour is over. Jim Gaffigan's most current record has been two years in the making.

%PerformerName finally gained some national recognition after he won a stand up competition at Cafeteria, a comedy club in Omaha, and a talent scout saw him. The appearance on the Jimmy Kimmel launched his career. Soon he was being offered small roles in movies. The success of the first comedy record launched Jim Gaffigan's career and soon he landing a major supporting role in a blockbuster movie.

Ellen DeGeneres has had a huge influence over Jim Gaffigan's performance style. Jim Gaffigan’s tickets for their latest tour are available on TheSeats.com, along with the complete concert schedule and seating charts.