Biography

Is a huge fan of Hugh Grant. He decided to begin a stand-up career after being impressed by Grant's performance in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994).

Attended high school in Karachi, Pakistan with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.

Announced that he would donate proceeds of his Largo show to Doctors Without Borders, a non-governmental organization working in the Gaza war.

As of 2022, currently resides with his wife Emily V. Gordon in Larchmont, Los Angeles, California.

He moved to the United States when he was age 18, attending and graduating from Grinnell College.

I stay home. It's the best place to be alone. There is hardly any walk-through traffic.

I love, love, love the street-cart food. Gyros are like a meat-flavored fruit roll-up. A meat roll-up.

Stand-up is successful if they laugh. It's unsuccessful if they don't laugh.

You can get stuck in the trap of reading your YouTube comments all the time. Sometimes I regret it. Not everyone is going to love you. And for some reason, stand-up has this thing where everyone thinks they can do it. So everyone thinks they're an expert.

I never really got into game shows. The easiest one is 'Wheel Of Fortune' because you just have to know words, and for the most part everyone knows words.