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Greg Benson (born Gregory Charles Benson in Dallas County, Texas) is an American comedian, actor, and director of short films. His production company, Mediocre Films, promotes its creations via YouTube and MySpace.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Benson graduated from W. T. White High School in 1986. Eventually he moved to California, where he has since appeared in several television commercials for companies that included electronics retailer Best Buy, Kia automobiles, Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance, and Lean Pockets frozen sandwiches. Benson is a sometime member of the ACME Comedy... MORE
Greg Benson (born Gregory Charles Benson in Dallas County, Texas) is an American comedian, actor, and director of short films. His production company, Mediocre Films, promotes its creations via YouTube and MySpace.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Benson graduated from W. T. White High School in 1986. Eventually he moved to California, where he has since appeared in several television commercials for companies that included electronics retailer Best Buy, Kia automobiles, Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance, and Lean Pockets frozen sandwiches. Benson is a sometime member of the ACME Comedy Theatre improv troupe in Hollywood, where he first worked with writer/actor Wil Wheaton, who has since appeared in a variety of Benson's projects.
He started making videos in 2005, initially putting them up on his own Mediocre Films website. Eventually he moved his distribution from his own site to YouTube, where within one month one of his shorts, "Greg Hits Hollywood", was featured on the site's home page. The video and its sequels feature Benson interviewing strangers as a pretext for hitting them with his microphone to see "what people will put up with just because they want to be on TV, or even LESS
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