Background
Bailey was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky and raised in Chatham, New Jersey.
Bailey was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky and raised in Chatham, New Jersey.
He attended Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, before moving to Los Angeles in 1993.
Standing at 6 feet 6 inches, he was offered a job as a bouncer for The Comedy Store after bumming a cigarette from a man in the parking lot. According to Bailey, he was telling stories with some comedians after hours at The Comedy Store when Skip East. Lowe, who was emceeing at the club, found his stories humorous and offered him an opportunity at stand-up. He also recently made an appearance on the new Shovio.com"s TalkBackTV. He narrates the Discovery Channel"s series Smash Laboratory
As of December 19, 2011, he is the host of Who"s Still Standing? on National Broadcasting Company. On May 13, 2012, it was announced that the show would not be renewed for a second season due to high production costs.
Bailey does television commercials for Michigan electric/natural gas company Detroit Edison Energy and ALDI.