Biography

With a career in entertainment that spans over two decades, Scott Montoya's primary focus began producing stand-up comedy shows for broadcast and eventually evolved into managing and producing comedy talent having been involved with the careers of over 25 comedians. Montoya's first production as sole producer was Paramount Pictures hit; The Original Latin Kings of Comedy (2002).

In 2005, Montoya returned to his producing roots and added directing to his repertoire and has directed, produced, edited 80 + stand-up comedy specials that have premiered on Network Broadcast (Showtime, Comedy Central, Netflix) and in all media.

The evolution from producing and directing niche English Speaking Latino market themed stand-up comedy shows lead to Montoya developing a more broad based original mainstream stand-up comedy repertoire as director/producer. Specials such as Grammy nominated Happy. And A lot. with Jay Mohr to the return of Andrew Dice Clay in his first special in 17 years, Indestructible along with Dice's follow up Andrew Dice Clay Presents The Blue Show to Joan Rivers final stand-up comedy special Don't Start With Me.

Other specials include, Brad Williams first comedy special, Fun Size (the highest rated special on Showtime) and Brads follow up Daddy Issues. Other specials include GSN's Idiot Test host and comedian Ben Gleib: Neurotic Gangster, Kirk Fox: That Guy, Bobcat Goldthwait: You Don't Look The Same Either, Snoop Dogg Presents the Bad Girls of Comedy, Jay Mohr: Funny For A Girl, Tommy Chong Comedy at 420, Anthony Clark: Ambiguous, Bill Bellamy: Crazy Sexy Dirty, and Ladies Night Out, Comics Without Borders (9 episodes) and The Laugh Out Loud Comedy Festival Series (13 episode) all having premiered on the Showtime Networks.

Latino themed English language stand-up comedy specials Scott has directed and produced include; Felipe Esparza's (winner of Last Comic Standing) They're Not Going To Laugh At You, Latin King of Comedy, Alex Reymundo's two specials Hick-panic and Red-Nexican, Willie Barcena's first and second specials, Deal With It and I Gotta Be Honest, Steve Trevino's first special Grandpa Joe s Son, Monique Marvez's specials Not Skinny Not Blonde and Live From Hermosa, The 3 Non Juan's starring; Johnny Sanchez, Al Madrigal and Carlos Alazraqui, The American Indian Comedy Slam, and the follow up to the Latin Kings of Comedy; The Original Latin Divas of Comedy and The Payaso Comedy Slam.

Scott has created award winning specials for Showtime, HBO, Comedy Central, ABC, NBC, Telemundo and FOX having won an ALMA award for Latin Kings Of Comedy, Alex Reymundo's debut comedy special Hick-Spanic and nominated for a 2016 Grammy for Jay Mohr's "Happy. And A Lot".
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Scott has appeared in almost everyone of his directed stand-up comedy specials in a cameo either on film in the opening or closing segments or as the announcer voice over for the intro of each comedian onto the stage. Scott can be heard in the opening to almost every special he has produced by saying, "Ladies and Gentlemen Please Welcome To The Stage ....(Comedians name)".

It's been medically proven that those who laugh a lot live longer, some of you ain't got much time