| Earthquake | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Nathaniel Martin Stroman |
| Born | May 29, 1963 Washington, DC, United States |
| Medium | stand-up comedy, television, film |
| Years active | 1980s - present |
| Genres | Observational comedy,Improvisational comedy |
| Subject(s) | African-American culture, racism, race relations, relationships |
| Website | http://www.myspace.com/quakeshouse2 |
Earthquake (born Nathaniel Martin Stroman on May 29, 1963, in Washington, D.C.) is an African-American stand-up comedian and actor. He performed a half-hour HBO special as part of the series One Night Stand, which first aired on August 26, 2005. He also had a small role in Kevin Smith's film Clerks II, and a supporting role in the film The Longshots. He had a recurring role as Chris' Uncle Mike, on Everybody Hates Chris.
Earthquake was in the U.S Air Force for eleven years. He refused to be a combatant in the Gulf War and was honorably discharged as a conscientious objector. He had attained the rank of Sergeant but was demoted to Airman First Class before his discharge.[1]
Earthquake revealed on The Howard Stern Show that while he was in the U.S. Air Force, he once dropped a live nuclear missile when he was loading it into an aircraft. According to Earthquake, the incident caused much panic and was classified as a Broken Arrow, a situation that alerts a large portion of the military, including the President of the United States. He claimed he was rushing to attend a 2 Live Crew concert.[2]
  | Biography on Comedy Central website - Earthquake: Videos, Jokes, Tour Dates, Biography and more | Jokes.com |
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