Dusty Slay, born on May 18, 1982, in Opelika, Alabama, is an accomplished American comedian. Notably, he holds the distinction of being the youngest comedian ever to grace the stage at the Grand Ole Opry. Slay’s comedic prowess has taken him to renowned platforms like The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and Netflix’s The Standups. His comedic style revolves around relatable and uproarious tales from his life journey, spanning from growing up in an Opelika trailer park to his stint as an exterminator.
Raised in an Opelika trailer park post his parents’ divorce, Dusty Slay embarked on his professional journey as an exterminator. It was only after moving to Charleston, South Carolina, in 2004, that he immersed himself in the world of improv comedy before venturing into stand-up.
While he initially tried his hand at stand-up comedy in New York City, it wasn’t until his relocation to Nashville in 2014 that he found his stride. Jeff Foxworthy stands out as one of Slay’s inspirational figures in the comedy realm. Notably, his comedic repertoire extends to a stand-up comedy special featured on Comedy Central.
In 2021, Slay made a notable appearance in the third season of the Netflix comedy special, The Standups. Alongside Dusty Slay spouse, Hannah Hogan, he co-hosts the engaging “We’re Having A Good Time” podcast. Additionally, Slay is part of the Nateland podcast, collaborating with Nate Bargatze, Brian “Breakfast” Bates, and Aaron Weber.
Wife and Children
Hannah Hogan, also a comedian, actress, and writer, hails from Canada and shares a vibrant partnership with Dusty Slay. The couple, residing in Nashville, Tennessee, exudes happiness and humor while navigating life with their two children. Their joint podcast, “We’re Having A Good Time,” adds another dimension to their creative collaboration.
Net Worth, Height
At 41 years old, Dusty Slay’s comedic talent is complemented by his unique style, characterized by a height of approximately 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm), short blond hair, and a penchant for trucker hats. Beyond the stage, Slay operates an online store offering a range of merchandise, including apparel, hats, stickers, and more, available on platforms like Merchbar. With an estimated net worth between $100,000 and $5 million, Dusty Slay continues to captivate audiences with his relatable humor and compelling storytelling.