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| occupation = [[Film director]], [[Writer]], [[Actor]]
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'''Jordan Brady''' (born August 10, 1964) is an American [[film director|director]]. He was a professional stand-up comic in the 1980s, and later played small roles in many TV shows including ''[[Baywatch]]'' and ''[[Who's the Boss]]''.<ref name="Wired2012">{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.wired.com/2012/05/jordan-brady-humor-code |title=I Am Comic Director Jordan Brady on Spit-Takes and Shellfish |author1=Warner, Joel |author2=McGraw, Peter |magazine=Wired |quote=You’ve likely spotted Jordan Brady in small roles on shows like Baywatch, Dream On, Parker Lewis Can’t Lose or Who’s the Boss... And you’ve surely seen a few of his commercials, since over the last 10 years, he’s directed more than 700 of them. But if you’re in the comedy world, you know Brady from his 2010 cult documentary ''I Am Comic.'' |date=May 29, 2012 |accessdate=August 15, 2020}}</ref>
'''Jordan Brady''' is an [[United States|American]] [[film director|director]]. He wrote and directed the feature film ''[[Dill Scallion]]'', and directed the films ''[[Confessions of an American Girl]]'', ''[[Waking Up in Reno]]'' and ''[[The Third Wheel (film)|The Third Wheel]]''. ▼
 
▲'''Jordan Brady''' is an [[United States|American]] [[film director|director]]. He wrote and directed the feature film ''[[Dill Scallion]].'', andHe directed the films ''[[Confessions of an American Girl]]'', ''[[Waking Up in Reno]]'' and, ''[[The Third Wheel (film)|The Third Wheel]]''. and [[Maria Bamford]]'s ''The Special Special Special!'' TV special.
Jordan Brady was also a stand-up comic in the 1980s. He was also one of the original members of Richmond's Comedy Underground, an improv group that was started in the early 80s and was the originator of the line, "Bow Chicka Bow Wow!".<ref>[http://www.brainhandles.com/misc-thoughts/the-origins-of-bow-chicka-bow-wow Brain Handles]</ref> A marine style clean cut young man, his fresh and unique material ranged from impressions of [[G.I. Joe]] to re-enactments of entire porn film soundtracks.
 
HisHe mostalso recentcreated filma istrilogy theof [[documentary onfilm]]s about the art and occupational hazards of stand-up comedy. entitledThe first was 2010's ''[[I Am Comic]]''. The second was ''I Am Road Comic''<ref>[http{{Cite web |url=https://www.iamcomicmovieimdb.com/title/tt3883282/ |title=I Am Road Comic] |publisher=IMDb}}</ref> was released April 30, 2014, as a follow-up documentary. The third was ''I Am Battle Comic'', about stand-up comedy for the US troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait.
 
Brady has been a [[game show host]] three times; his shows include [[MTV]]'s ''[[Turn It Up!]]'', the lone episode of ''Grill Me'', and the 1990s NBC series ''[[Name Your Adventure]]'', for which he also served as director and producer.
 
Brady's podcast "Respect the Process" is about filmmaking in the context of commercials and web content.<ref name="ShotsJB">{{Cite web |url=https://shots.net/news/view/jordan-brady-a-few-of-my-favourite-things |title=Jordan Brady: A few of my favourite things |last=Madge |first=Jamie |work=Shots Awards |quote=The Superlounge director/partner, whose Respect The Process podcast has hosted pretty much every Stateside adland hero in its 6 year history, certainly isn't one to rest on his laurels |date=March 5, 2019 |accessdate=August 15, 2020}}</ref>
 
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==External links==
*{{imdbIMDb name|id=0103655|name=Jordan Brady}}
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*[http://www.superlounge.tv/jordan-brady.html Superlounge]
*[http://www.regrettablesincerity.com/?p=5403 Podcast interview Part I]
*[http://www.regrettablesincerity.com/?p=5603 Podcast interview Part II]
*[https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/respect-the-process/id712578722 "Respect the Process" podcast about filmmaking]
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