Born Standing Up Free Audiobook Download

Author : Steve Martin

Steve Martin is a multifaceted American artist known for his work as an actor, comedian, writer, playwright, producer, musician, and composer. Growing up in a Baptist family in Southern California, he found inspiration in early experiences at Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm, where he honed his skills in magic and comedy. Martin's rise to prominence began as a writer for the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, leading to a well-received stint as a frequent guest on The Tonight Show. In the 1970s, he captivated audiences with his unique brand of absurdist comedy during national tours. Transitioning into the 1980s, Martin expanded his repertoire beyond stand-up, establishing himself as a successful actor and playwright, and earning accolades including Emmy, Grammy, and American Comedy awards.