Jeff Nichol

Jeff Nichols is an American comedian, writer, and author born in Manhattan's Upper East Side in 1965, who struggled with learning disabilities, drug and alcohol abuse, and overcame hardships to publish his memoir. His memoir 'Trainwreck: My Life as an Idoit,' published by Simon & Schuster in 2009, details these challenges, and he has since self-published two additional books, including 'Caught,' which received acclaim in the fishing community. Nichols has appeared on radio shows like the Howard Stern Show and started a charter fishing business, with his story adapted into the movie 'TrainWreck.'