Catch the “Nicest Man in Comedy” live at Wynn’s Encore Theater on April 8, 9, 10 & 11, 2026.  His hilarious, laid-back style is not to be missed!

Nate is a Grammy and Emmy-nominated American stand-up comedian, actor, bestselling author, and podcast host  known for his clean, observational humor and deadpan delivery.

Nate grew up in a devout Christian household and began his comedy journey performing in clubs after studying improv and stand‑up in Chicago.

His breakthrough came in 2017  with a set on Netflix’s The Standups, leading to acclaimed specials including The Tennessee Kid (Netflix), The Greatest Average American (Grammy‑nominated), Hello World (Amazon Prime Video’s most‑streamed original comedy special), and Your Friend, Nate Bargatze (Netflix).

Nate has toured worldwide, selling over a million tickets in a single year, hosted Saturday Night Live twice, and in 2025 hosted the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards one of the most watched ceremonies in years.  

Beyond stand‑up, he is the creator and host of The Nateland Podcast, a New York Times bestselling author  (Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from a Simpler Mind), and co‑founder of Nateland Entertainment, producing family‑friendly content across mediums.