By Sarah Tate
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Tennessee might be most known for its music scene, but plenty of funny people come from the Volunteer State. After all, every comedian has to get their start somewhere.
Here's a list of some of the famous comedians who have called Tennessee home.
Mo Alexander
Mo Alexander was born and raised in Memphis and has been headlining on stages since the '90s. He has worked with several famous comedians throughout his career, including
Keenen Ivory Wayans and
Hart of the City: Memphis Edition in 2017.
Nate Bargatze
Nate Bargatze is a comedian and actor from Old Hickory who has appeared on several late night talk shows, including