Akaash Singh is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster. He is best known for hosting the ''Flagrant '' podcast with

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and his comedy special ''Bring Back Apu'' on

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Career

Stand-up comedy

Singh began performing stand-up comedy by his freshman year in college as he performed at his first open mic in

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. In February 2022, Singh self-released his first comedy special, ''Bring Back Apu'' on

Television, film, and web series

Singh was featured in five episodes of the improv comedy show ''

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'' (2014-2015), moving to a creative consultant role in 2017. Additionally, he appeared in a smaller role in HBO's '' The Leftovers'' (2014) and was a cast member for the fifth season of MTV's ''

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'' (2015). In 2016, Singh appeared as Mookie in the

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series ''

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Podcasts

Singh co-hosts the ''Flagrant 2'' podcast with fellow comedian

, with support from AlexxMedia and Mark Gagnon. Originally, starting as a sports podcast, the podcast in its current form has molded into talking about current events and

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. Currently, the podcast releases two episodes a week through public channels, and an additional

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only episode for members they refer to as the "Asshole Army".

References

External links

Website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Akaash 1984 births Living people American people of Indian descent American comedians American comedians of Indian descent Austin College alumni