List Of Stand-up Comedians
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stand-up comedian Stand-up comedy is a comedy, comedic performance to a live audience in which the performer addresses the audience directly from the stage. The performer is known as a comedian, a comic or a stand-up. Stand-up comedy consists of One-line joke ...
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Argentina


Australia


Austria


Bangladesh

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Naveed Mahbub Naveed Mahbub is a Bangladeshi comedian and columnist. He was awarded Best Male Comedian in the 2007 Las Vegas Comedy Festival. In 2016, Mahbub was featured in US-based comedy television channel Comedy Central. He hosts a morning radio show, '' ...


Belgium


Brazil


Canada


Colombia

* Andrés López


Cuba


Denmark


Finland


France


Germany


Hong Kong


Hungary

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Sándor Fábry Sándor Fábry (born 20 November 1953) is a Hungarian comedian, talk show host, and writer. Born in Budapest, to Sándor Fábry Sr. and Éva Kovácsy. He has a brother. He attended the Teachers' Training College of Pécs and later the ELTE uni ...
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Géza Hofi Géza Hofi (born Géza Hoffmann, 2 July 1936 in Budapest; died 10 April 2002 in Budapest) was a Hungarian actor and comedian. He is possibly the most popular Hungarian parodist of all time, who has had a strong influence on Hungarian cabaret. ...


Iceland

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Jón Gnarr Jón Gnarr (; born 2 January 1967)This is an Icelandic name. ''Kristinsson'' is the patronymic, but he is properly referred to as ''Jón Gnarr'' as he had it legally removed. is an Icelandic actor, comedian, and politician who served as the Ma ...


India


Indonesia


Ireland


Israel

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Adir Miller Adir Miller ( he, אדיר מילר, born ) is an Israeli actor, screenwriter, and comedian. He is well known for his dry humor and his split second improvisation skills. Early life Miller was born in Holon, Israel, to Jewish parents who were Hol ...
* Naor Zion


Italy


Malawi

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Daliso Chaponda Daliso Chaponda (born 29 November 1979) is a Zambian-born Malawian stand-up comedian living in England. In 2017, he became a finalist in the variety show ''Britain's Got Talent'', finishing third overall. In 2018 he launched a BBC Radio 4 series ' ...


Malaysia

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Harith Iskander Harith Iskander bin Musa (born 7 August 1966) is a Malaysian actor and comedian. He is considered to be "the Godfather of Stand-Up Comedy" in Malaysia, having also won the Asia's Best Stand-Up Comedian Award 2014 by Top 10 of Asia Magazine. He ...
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Kavin Jayaram Kavin Jayaram (born February 25, 1980) also known as Kavin Jay is a stand-up comedian and a former co-host of The REDjam on Red FM Early life Kavin was born in Malaysia and graduated from Methodist Boys' School (Kuala Lumpur) on 1997. He late ...
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Patrick Teoh Patrick Teoh (born 16 October, 1947) is an actor and radio personality in Malaysia. A career in radio, on TV, stage and in movies spanning more than five decades earned Teoh the nickname of "Voice of Malaysia", bestowed by his fans and the Mala ...


Mexico


Middle East

The first country listed is that of origin; the second is that in which the comedian achieved notability or most commonly performs.


Netherlands


New Zealand


Nigeria


Norway


Pakistan


Philippines


Portugal


Romania


Russia


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

* Saluche


Singapore

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Umar Rana Umar Rana (born 28 May 1975) is a Pakistani stand-up comedian based in Singapore. Biography Umar began his comedy career performing improv. He was a founding member of Pakistan's first English-speaking improv troupe, Black Fish, which repre ...


Slovenia

* Tin Vodopivec


South Africa


Spain


Sweden


Turkey


United Kingdom


United States


Venezuela


See also

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List of comedians A comedian is one who entertains through comedy, such as jokes and other forms of humour. Following is a list of comedians, comedy groups, and comedy writers. Comedians ''(sorted alphabetically by surname)'' A * Rose Abdoo (born 1962) * Ray ...
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List of deadpan comedians This is a list of notable deadpan comedians and actors who have used deadpan as a part of their repertoire. Deadpan describes the act of deliberately displaying a lack of or no emotion, commonly as a form of comedic delivery to contrast with t ...


References

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Stand up Stand Up may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Stand-up comedy, a comic style in which a comedian performs in front of a live audience Film * ''Stand Up'' (2007 film), a film featuring Modi Rosenfeld * ''Stand Up'' (2008 film), a Brit ...