Nikki Glaser
Comedian and podcaster with specials
Born
June 1st, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A stand-up comedian and podcaster from the United States, gained recognition for comedy specials and appearances on television. Hosted the shows "Nikki & Sara LIVE" and "The Nikki Glaser Podcast." Released specials such as "Amy Schumer Presents: Nikki Glaser Presents: The Stand Up" and "Bangin'" on HBO Max. Known for candid discussions on topics like relationships and personal experiences.
Hosted "Nikki & Sara LIVE"
Released comedy special "Bangin'"
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