Omid Singh

Renowned for his knack for humor and relatable storytelling on stage, Omid Singh is a seasoned comedian who has brought laughter to comedy clubs and colleges across the country. A beloved figure in the comedy community, Singh is not just a performer but also a curator, mentor, and a force for positive social change. Every April, Singh takes a break from touring to curate the Comedy Stage at Broke L.A.'s indie-arts weekend, a role he takes on with great dedication and passion. He believes in creating opportunities for others to perform, a responsibility he has also demonstrated by running an open mic in his family’s downtown clothing shop. Singh’s comedic style is heavily influenced by his mentor, the Iranian-American comedian Maz Jobrani. As Jobrani’s favorite road opener, Singh has absorbed his mentor's beliefs in hard work, uncompromising values, and the importance of conveying a genuine sense of self. This has led Singh to develop a unique comedic style that is not only hilarious but also deeply personal and authentic. Singh's commitment to the comedy community extends beyond the stage. He sees being a comedian as being part of an extended family, a network of performers who support each other and uplift the comedy scene as a whole. Furthermore, Singh views his role as a comedian as a means to effect positive change in society, using humor as a powerful tool for dialogue and understanding. Omid Singh’s career is a testament to his dedication to comedy and his belief in its power to bring people together. His performances are characterized by his strive for excellence both on and off the stage, making him a cherished figure in the world of comedy. Singh’s unique comedic style, commitment to mentorship, and his vision for social change make him a distinct and compelling figure in the comedy landscape. His profile is an inspiration to aspiring comedians and comedy enthusiasts alike.