Hasan Minhaj
Comedian and host of Patriot Act
Born
September 23rd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A comedian and television host, contributions include creating and starring in the Netflix series 'Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj', which addressed current events and cultural issues. Prior to this, served as a correspondent on 'The Daily Show', where political satire highlighted numerous societal topics. Contributions to stand-up comedy garnered recognition and awards, including a Peabody Award for excellence in storytelling.
Created and hosted 'Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj'
Served as a correspondent on 'The Daily Show'
Won a Peabody Award
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