When it comes to Iranian comedians, we’ve all got our favorites but what about Iranian comediennes? New York-based funny girl, Negin Farsad, is making the rounds and is bound to end up on your list, sooner or later. An overachiever with a lot to say, Farsad is not only a great performer, but her educational [...]

“Anytime someone is at such a loss they contemplate or carry out a suicide…It is obviously sad.” MTV’s resident Persian actor, K-von tells us. “I would hope people realize whatever is bothering them now, won’t even matter in five years. In gym class as a pre-teen, I was once de-pantsed and thought it was the end of the world. Little did I know I would look forward to it later in life.”

“A Mexican, Middle Eastern, Asian, and Black guy walk into a bar….” When that line appears…You know Max Amini is about to show up! Headed back to his hometown for what’s sure to be yet another sold-out set of shows at the Bethesda Theater, the hilarious Persian comedian known as Max Amini (try repeating his full name aloud and [...]

The highest rated episode this season of MTV’s Disaster Date, #236: Jersey Shore Juicehead,”–where Persian Actor/comedian K-von plays a “Situation”-esque character on the dating prank show–sets up disaster-dater Juliette (via accomplice Samira) for a hilariously fist-pump-induced jaryaan (situation). And if you’ve seen at least one of the show’s episodes featuring K-von, like us, you’re wondering how he keeps his act [...]

Good News! Your favorite Iranian comedian, Maz Jobrani, has released a promotional clip for his much-anticipated Persian-based character: Jimmy Vestvood – An Amerikan Hero.

  The often-monikered “Bad boy” of Persian comedians, K-von whose name means: “Saturn”, in Persian, is by far one of the smartest and funniest Iranian comedians coming out of the West Coast. While he did grow up in Las Vegas, we assure you, you will not sense even an inkling of teardrop-drought while enjoying his side-splitting and constantly [...]