{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2014}} {{Infobox musical artist <!--See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians--> | name = Kris Martinez | image = | caption = | alias = Kristory | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|09|01}} | birth_place = Los Angeles | occupation = Entertainer, musician, songwriter, comedian | background = solo_singer | associated_acts = | website = {{URL|http://www.krismartinez.com/}} }} '''Kris Martinez''' (born September 1, 1973) is an American entertainer, musician, songwriter and, previously, a comedian.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/440232151.html?dids=440232151:440232151&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+06,+2003&author=Adam+Tschorn&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Cover+Story;+Cultural+divides+and+laugh+lines&pqatl=google|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629070141/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/440232151.html?dids=440232151:440232151&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+06,+2003&author=Adam+Tschorn&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Cover+Story;+Cultural+divides+and+laugh+lines&pqatl=google|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 29, 2011|title=Cover Story; Cultural divides and laugh lines|last=Tschorn|first=Adam|date=November 6, 2003|quote=Host Kris Martinez starts the evening off by surveying the crowd: Any white people here? ....|work=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=March 10, 2011}}</ref>
Martinez's comedic stage name was ''Kristory''; he performed in, and hosted, shows at the Laugh Factory and The Improv Comedy club, Hollywood, California,{{citation needed|date=January 2011}} He has appeared on cable television shows MUN2's ''Loco Comedy Jam'', and Si TV's ''Latino Laugh Festival'', and has been the subject of articles at Latina Magazine, Chicano Rap Magazine and the Los Angeles Times's calendarlive. {{citation needed|date=January 2011}}
Martinez has presented on KIIS-FM radio in Los Angeles, with two-minute celebrity gossip clips on his ''Kristory's K-Spot''.{{citation needed|date=January 2011}}
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