Fletcher Christian Finnegan, known professionally as Christian Finnegan, born April 1, 1973, in Albany, New York, is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor based in New York City. Finnegan first gained national attention as a panelist on VH1's Best Week Ever and as Chad in the Chappelle's Show sketch "Mad Real World". Comedy Central Records released Finnegan's debut stand-up album Two for Flinching (2006), followed by Au Contraire! (2009) on Warner Bros. Records. A third special, The Fun Part (2014), was recorded at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston in 2013 and premiered on Netflix on April 15, 2014. Finnegan co-hosted A&E's Black and White and made television appearances on Conan and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.
