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Actor & Comedian, Host of 'I Am Rapaport' Podcast

Michael Rapaport Speaking Fee: $30,000 to $50,000

Actor & Comedian, Host of 'I Am Rapaport' Podcast

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Michael Rapaport
Speaking Fee:
$30,000 to $50,000

Travels From:
NYC - New York City

Primary Topic Category:
Comedy and Entertainment

Secondary Topic Category:
Liberals

 

Michael Rapaport Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Michael Rapaport is an American actor and comedian. He has appeared in over sixty films since the early 1990s, and starred on the sitcom The War at Home. He also appeared in "Boston Public", "Friends", "Prison Break", "Justified", and "Atypical". Some of his notable film roles include "True Romance" (1993), "Higher Learning" (1995), "Metro" (1997), "Cop Land" (1997), "Deep Blue Sea" (1999), "The 6th Day" (2000), "Dr. Dolittle 2" (2001), "Big Fan" (2009), and "The Heat" (2013). He also directed the award winning documentary "Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest" (2011).

Michael Rapaport is a multifaceted talent known for his work as an actor, comedian, director, and podcast host. Born and raised in New York City, Michael's journey into the entertainment world is rooted in his deep love for storytelling and performance. Growing up on the vibrant streets of Manhattan, he was naturally drawn to the humor and raw energy of urban life, which later became a significant influence on his work. Rapaport began his acting career in the early 1990s, quickly making a name for himself with his distinct, commanding presence on screen. His early roles in films such as "True Romance" and "Higher Learning" showcased his ability to effortlessly switch between intense drama and sharp comedic delivery. Over the years, Michael has built a diverse portfolio, appearing in popular films like "The Heat" and acclaimed TV shows such as "Friends," "Prison Break," and "Atypical." Beyond acting, Rapaport has also explored his passion for storytelling through directing and producing. His directorial work includes the award-winning documentary "Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest," which offers a deep dive into the world of the legendary hip hop group. This project highlighted Michael's keen ability to weave compelling narratives and his dedication to celebrating cultural icons. In addition to his work in film and television, Michael Rapaport has established himself as a prominent voice in the world of podcasting. His "I Am Rapaport Stereo Podcast" features his unfiltered and often humorous take on sports, entertainment, and current events. The podcast reflects his authentic personality and innate ability to engage audiences with his relatable, candid style. A passionate and versatile creative, Michael Rapaport continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Whether on screen, behind the camera, or through the mic, he consistently brings authenticity and enthusiasm to his work. This dedication makes him not only a sought-after performer but also a compelling speaker who connects deeply with his audience, sharing insights from a career that spans many facets of the entertainment industry.
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