King Hassan was born in the real town of the fictional character Forrest Gump in Greensboro, Alabama. He has lived in London and Nigeria before making his roots in San Jose, where he worked as a server at the world famous Improv, getting hands-on training from the best to ever do it. His comedy career really took off in a small bar in Calgary, which launched his comedic career, traveling the globe making fun of himself and letting the world in on the joke.