James Ross is a comedian/actor/writer at UCB. He was born in Seattle, WA (yeah, it rains there a lot). He resides in Los Angeles and you may catch him doing improv and stand-up all over L.A. He has studied at UCB since 2007 and has trained with UCB veterans like Johnny Meeks, Billy Merritt and Chad Carter among others. His past credits at UCB include Matt Besser's original musical Freak Dance: The Forbidden Dirty Boogaloo and he co-produced the show WCUCBWE Summer Krash n' Bash with James Adomian. He has also performed in Upright Citizen's Arcade, Tournament of the Nerds, Quick n' Funny Musicals, Not Too Shabby, and Dirtiest Sketch in L.A. Contest. He wrote for The Midnight Show at UCB and wrote and performed with his good friend Gian Molina in the half hour sketch show: James And Gian: All You Can Eat. Also he writes and performs with Amber Kenny as the sketch duo Dumb Babies. His improv team Imaginary Friends regularly performs at TNT (Tuesday Night Thunder) and Crashbar! in Los Angeles. He has performed at the Del Close Marathon at UCB in New York. And he can be seen regularly on Spike TV's MANswers.

Things he likes-comedy, karaoke, Mr. T, Pee-Wee Herman, dancing, pop culture trivia...and you.

Hometown: Seattle, WA.