Friend has appeared on “The Howard Stern Show,” MSNBC, “Today,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” NBC’s “New York Live,” “Good Day LA,” “Good Day NY” and more.
Comedian, actor and impressionist Matt Friend is headlining The Palazzo Theatre in The Venetian Resort Las Vegas on Saturday, March 21, at 10 p.m. PT. Pre-sales will run throughout the week ahead of the general on sale beginning Friday, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m. PT.
Tickets starting at $35, plus applicable fees, will be available for purchase at Ticketmaster.com, VenetianLasVegas.com, any box office at The Venetian Resort and by calling (702) 414-9000 and (866) 641-7469.
Friend is an old soul in the body of a 26-year-old comedian, actor and impressionist. A 2020 graduate of NYU’s Gallatin School, Friend’s love for comedy and entertainment began at age 4 after watching Austin Powers and mimicking the characters’ voices.

His passion has since propelled him to more than 1 million followers on TikTok, Snap, Instagram, Facebook and more. Friend has appeared on “The Howard Stern Show,” MSNBC, “Today,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” NBC’s “New York Live,” “Good Day LA,” “Good Day NY,” “Good Morning Washington” and WGN.
In 2019, he won Kenan Thompson’s “Ultimate Comedy Experience” at Carolines on Broadway. Known for his repertoire of more than 250 impressions, from Rami Malek to Timothee Chalamet, Friend recently hosted the 2024 NHL Awards, achieving the highest ratings and viewership in league history.
He also surprised President Joe Biden with a performance at The White House Correspondents Dinner alongside “SNL” star Colin Jost and headlined the Netflix Is A Joke Festival during his nationwide standup comedy tour.
Friend has also made his mark in the animation world, lending his voice talents to “The Simpsons” and “Family Guy.” He resides in New York.
















