Cameron Esposito
Comedian · Actor
Cameron Esposito is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for co-creating and starring in the television comedy Take My Wife, hosting the LGBTQ+ interview podcast Queery, and publishing the memoir Save Yourself (2020). Their 2025 comedy special, Four Pills, explores their experiences with bipolar disorder, including diagnosis and treatment. [4][9]
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Career and work
Esposito began their stand-up career in Chicago before moving to Los Angeles in 2012. They gained recognition through live performances, comedy festivals, and television appearances, and hosted the long-running stand-up podcast Put Your Hands Together. Their early releases included the comedy album Same Sex Symbol (2014) and the stand-up special Marriage Material (2016). [8][7]
In 2016, Esposito co-created and starred in Take My Wife, a comedy series about two working stand-up comedians. They later launched Queery, a podcast featuring conversations with LGBTQ+ artists, activists, and public figures. Their 2018 stand-up special Rape Jokes raised more than $100,000 for the anti-sexual-violence organization RAINN. Alongside their comedy career, Esposito has appeared in television series including Brooklyn Nine-Nine and A Million Little Things. They published the memoir Save Yourself in 2020 and released their stand-up special Four Pills through Dropout in 2025. [6][4][5]
What has been publicly discussed
“I’m a straight line, not a wheel, and get to move forward instead of spin.”
— Cameron Esposito [1]
