Wayne Cotter

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Wayne Cotter
Cotter performing circa 1988
Alma mater	University of Pennsylvania
Occupation	Stand-up comedian
Years active	1987–present[1]
Website	waynecotter.com

Wayne Cotter is an American stand-up comedian.

Cotter attended the University of Pennsylvania where he studied computer engineering. After college, he became a comedian and made appearances on The Tonight Show, Late Show with David Letterman, and Politically Incorrect. From 1991 to 1994, he hosted Comic Strip Live, a stand-up comedy series on the Fox television network.

Cotter was one of the comedians featured in The Aristocrats. He also had a small part in the film Spy Hard. He now performs at corporate events and has appeared at hundreds of events for companies like Intel, IBM, BMW and Deloitte.