Joe Rogan (born August 11, 1967 in Newark, New Jersey, USA) is primarily an American stand-up comedian, but is better known for his work in film and television, notably with the American sitcom "NewsRadio" and as one of the hosts of "The Man Show."

He was raised in the Boston, Massachusetts area and achieved a degree of fame as a four-time state, and 1986 World Tae Kwon Do champion before pursuing a career in show business.

Since 2001 he has been the host of NBCs, "Fear Factor," a degrading, yet captivating reality show that pits three males and three females against each other in dare devil stunts for a chance to win a prize of $50,000.