ABOUT RAFI GONZALEZ...
Rafi Gonzalez is one of the fastest rising and highly sought after comedians in the New England area and beyond. With a background as a nationally touring rock singer, Gonzalez switched gears and exploded onto the comedy scene in early 2015. In 2021, Rafi began opening directly for several national acts, including Michael Rapaport and Phoebe Robinson. In September of 2021, he was filmed in San Antonio for HBO MAX as part of the HA Comedy Festival.
Quickly gaining the respect and trust of comedians and bookers at major clubs, it wasn't long after starting that Rafi began headlining shows across the northeast. In 2017, he came in first place at the Finger Lakes Comedy Festival in Ithaca, NY. In 2020, he made a guest appearance on the nationally acclaimed podcast “History Hyenas” with Chris Distefano and Yannis Pappas.
Rafi has shared the stage with some of today’s top comedians such as Paul Rodriguez, Michael Rapaport, Nikki Glaser, Gilbert Gottfried, Phoebe Robinson, Pablo Francisco, Carly Aquilino, Big Jay Oakerson, Mark Normand, Jessimae Peluso, and many, many more.
Quickly gaining the respect and trust of comedians and bookers at major clubs, it wasn't long after starting that Rafi began headlining shows across the northeast. In 2017, he came in first place at the Finger Lakes Comedy Festival in Ithaca, NY. In 2020, he made a guest appearance on the nationally acclaimed podcast “History Hyenas” with Chris Distefano and Yannis Pappas.
Rafi has shared the stage with some of today’s top comedians such as Paul Rodriguez, Michael Rapaport, Nikki Glaser, Gilbert Gottfried, Phoebe Robinson, Pablo Francisco, Carly Aquilino, Big Jay Oakerson, Mark Normand, Jessimae Peluso, and many, many more.