History of Matt Rogers (comedian) in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: November 27, 2025

Matt Rogers is an American comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, television host, and recording artist. He's widely recognized as the co-host of the pop culture podcast Las Culturistas, which he has co-hosted with Bowen Yang since 2016. Rogers has built a career within the comedy and entertainment industry, contributing across various media platforms.

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March 5, 1990: Matt Rogers's Birth

On March 5, 1990, Matt Rogers was born. He is an American comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, television host, and recording artist.

2009: Studying at UCB and meeting Bowen Yang

In 2009, Matt Rogers started studying at the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) and met Bowen Yang while studying at New York University (NYU).

2011: Interning on Teen Mom 2

In 2011, Matt Rogers worked as an intern on the set of Teen Mom 2.

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2016: Co-hosting Las Culturistas

In 2016, Matt Rogers began co-hosting the pop culture podcast Las Culturistas with Bowen Yang.

2016: Recognized as a Comic to Watch

In 2016, Matt Rogers was recognized as a "Comic to Watch" by Comedy Central.

2019: Move to Los Angeles

As of 2019, Matt Rogers moved to Los Angeles after living in Brooklyn for an extended period. He has since described himself as bicoastal with homes in both Los Angeles and New York City.

October 2020: Quibi closes before Gayme Show's second season.

In October 2020, Quibi closed before the second season of the show "Gayme Show" could be produced, which was co-hosted by Matt Rogers and Dave Mizzoni.

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2021: Starring role in I Love That for You and supporting role in Fire Island

In 2021, Matt Rogers was announced to have a starring role on the comedy series I Love That for You, in addition to a supporting role in the film Fire Island.

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2021: Voice acting and writing for Q-Force

Since 2021, Matt Rogers has voiced the character of Twink on the Netflix comedy Q-Force, on which he also serves as a writer.

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December 2022: Release of musical comedy special Have You Heard of Christmas?

In December 2022, Matt Rogers released his musical comedy special, Have You Heard of Christmas?, on Showtime. The special follows Rogers's journey to entering the Christmas canon as the "Pop Prince of Christmas".

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