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Hasan Minhaj

BIO

Minhaj is best known for his Netflix show Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj. He has won two Peabody Awards and two Webby Awards.


After working as a stand-up comic and appearing in minor television roles, he came to prominence for his work on The Daily Show as its senior correspondent from 2014 to 2018. Minhaj was the featured speaker at the 2017 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. His first stand-up comedy special, Homecoming King, debuted on Netflix on May 23, 2017 received positive reviews from critics, and earned him his first Peabody Award in 2018.

Minhaj left The Daily Show in August 2018 to host a weekly comedy show, Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj, which debuted on Netflix on October 28, 2018. In April 2019, he won his second Peabody Award for Patriot Act, and he was listed among TIME's 100 most influential people in the world.

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Original Off-Broadway Production, 2015
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Photos: Michael Urie Wins $96,700 for Broadway Cares on CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2026

Emmy-nominated actor Michael Urie competed on CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE, raising $96,700 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The episode is now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
HASAN HATES RONNY | RONNY HATES HASAN Tour to Make Wynn Las Vegas Debut
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026

Comedians Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng will bring their head-to-head comedy tour to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas for back-to-back performances during Labor Day Weekend.
Abby Govindan to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut With PUSHING 30
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026

Forbes '30 Under 30' cover star Abby Govindan will make her Edinburgh Fringe debut with Pushing 30, a new stand-up show about dating, aging, and generational curses, produced by Daniel Sloss and presented by Hasan Minhaj.
Video: CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE Sets Summer Return with New Streaming Episodes
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2026

This summer, Celebrity Wheel of Fortune will return for a special batch of 10 all-new episodes, exclusively available on Disney+ and Hulu beginning Friday, June 12. Watch a sneak peek now.
Nederlander Concerts Acquires Vina Robles Amphitheatre on California's Central Coast
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026

Nederlander Concerts has acquired the Vina Robles Amphitheatre, a 3,000-capacity outdoor venue in Paso Robles, CA, expanding its California portfolio alongside the Greek Theatre and Grove of Anaheim.
Interview: How ISMAEL LOUTFI: HEAVENLY BABA is 'A Show About Authenticity at the End of the Day'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2026

BroadwayWorld is featuring Ismael Loutfi in a special Off-Broadway Debut of the Month! Read BroadwayWorld's full interview with Ismael as he talks about performing Ismael Loutfi: Heavenly Baba Off-Broadway at SoHo Playhouse.
Hank Azaria, Arian Moayed, & More Join Garden of Dreams Foundation Charitybuzz Auction
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2026

The Garden of Dreams Foundation has announced a Charitybuzz auction and celebrity presenter lineup ahead of its Garden of Laughs benefit at Radio City Music Hall. The event will feature comedians including John Oliver and Hasan Minhaj.
Photos: ISMAEL LOUTFI: HEAVENLY BABA Off-Broadway at Soho Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2026

Ismael Loutfi: Heavenly Baba a new comedy written and performed by Ismael Loutfi, is now playing at Soho Playhouse Off-Broadway. Get a first look at Loutfi onstage in new production photos.
HASAN HATES RONNY RONNY HATES HASAN Comedic Debate Comes to NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026

New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced a night of comedy with “Hasan Hates Ronny Ronny Hates Hasan,” starring acclaimed comedians Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng.
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Spring 2026- A Complete Guide
by Team BWW - Mar 27, 2026

What’s happening Off-Broadway this spring? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. Spring 2026 is packed with exciting revivals, new works, and star-powered productions.
ISMAEL LOUTFI: HEAVENLY BABA to be Presented at Soho Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2026

Ismael Loutfi: Heavenly Baba a new comedy written and performed by Ismael Loutfi, will play Soho Playhouse. Ismael Loutfi: Heavenly Baba is presented by Emmy and Peabody Award winning actor and comedian Hasan Minhaj.
Exclusive: Kristin Chenoweth Uncovers Enterprising Ancestor in FINDING YOUR ROOTS
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 23, 2026

In this exclusive clip from Tuesday's episode of Finding Your Roots, Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth discovers some common qualities between herself and a 19th-century Texas relative. Check it out now.
Abby Govindan to Debut New Comedy Show in Manchester Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

New York-based comedian Abby Govindan will bring her new work-in-progress show Pushing 30 to Fairfield Social Club, Manchester on Wednesday 18 February 2026, as part of her expanding UK tour.
Abby Govindan to Perform New Comedy Show PUSHING 30 in Manchester
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026

Comedian Abby Govindan will present her new show PUSHING 30 at Fairfield Social Club, Manchester on February 18, 2026. The show is part of her UK tour, featuring fresh material on personal and cultural themes.
Exclusive: Tracy Letts Talks Portraying Family History Onstage in FINDING YOUR ROOTS
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 9, 2026

Playwright Tracy Letts is exploring the relationship between his family background and his theater work in an exclusive clip from a new episode of Finding Your Roots. Check it out now.
DESI SNL to be Presented at 2026 New York City Fringe Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026

Azhar-Bande Ali will present Desi SNL written, directed, and produced by Azhar Bande-Ali in partnership with Shreya Thakur and Sandalina Sattar. The production will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival.
Alex Edelman, Martin Short, & More Join Netflix Is a Joke Fest 2026 Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 20, 2026

Netflix Is a Joke Fest is back. The week-long extravaganza will once again bring together comedy's biggest names, including Rachel Bloom, Bill Burr, Alex Edelman, Jeff Hiller, Bob Odenkirk, Martin Short, Sarah Silverman, and many more.
Exclusive: Delroy Lindo Uncovers Family History in FINDING YOUR ROOTS
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 19, 2026

In this exclusive clip from a new episode of Finding Your Roots Season 12, Tony Award nominee and Sinners star Delroy Lindo joins Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to learn new details about his family history. Watch it now.
Video: Darren Criss Uncovers Ancestral New York Connection in FINDING YOUR ROOTS Exclusive Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 2, 2026

In this exclusive clip from the Season 12 premiere of Finding Your Roots, Tony-winner Darren Criss discovers that his ancestor helped build the foundations of Manhattan in the early days of the city. Watch it now.
TRON: Ares Sets Disney+ Streaming Release Date in January
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 30, 2025

Tron: Ares, the latest film in the Disney franchise, will begin streaming January 7 on Disney+. Directed by Joachim Rønning, the sci-fi flick is led by Jared Leto and features an electro soundtrack by Nine Inch Nails.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Hasan Minhaj written?

Hasan Minhaj has written 1 shows including Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King (Writer).

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