Born in New Orleans, OCEAN GLAPION moved to Los Angeles, CA in 2003 to pursue his comedy career. He quickly became a favorite and regular in all LA’s major comedy clubs. OCEAN GLAPION delivers huge laughs with stories about being a single dad raising his bi-racial son, life growing up with a strict parent, and quirky life observations. His broad comedy garners his fans of all ages and backgrounds providing an entertaining experience for anyone from 18 to 80. OCEAN has already shared the stage with the likes of Martin Lawrence, Damon Wayans, Tom Arnold, Tim Rhodes, Donnell Rawlings, Kevin Hart, Tony Rock, Damon Wayans Jr., Nick Cannon, and Katt Williams.
As a Headliner OCEAN GLAPION has sold out The Pechanga Casino, The Ontario Improv, Brea Improv, Denver Improv, Inside Jokes, The Rio Casino and the Hollywood Improv numerous times. Ocean’s TV appearances doing stand up comedy have been on BET’s “One Mic Stand”, Starz’s “StaanDup” NuvoTV “Stand up & Deliver”, “Comedy Underground Season 2” and Comedy Central’s “Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution”. Ocean is also a regular on the hit sport show “Mostly Football” on Complex. He has appeared in featured films “Why Comedians Laugh”, and “Welcome Matt”. OCEAN GLAPION was featured in a national commercial for “Old Spice”. Now one of America’s premier touring acts, you can find him performing on tour around the country with Black-ish and Grown-ish star Deon Cole or headlining comedy clubs on his own.