Manan Desai

Manan Desai

Manan Desai is an Indian-origin comedian and actor based in the United States. He was born in Mumbai, India and moved to the US in his early twenties to pursue a career in comedy.

Manan Desai has performed stand-up comedy at various clubs and festivals in the US and Canada, and is known for his observational humor, witty one-liners, and engaging stage presence. He often draws inspiration from his experiences as an immigrant and his observations of American culture.

Apart from comedy, Manan Desai has also acted in several films and television shows, including “The Big Sick” and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” He has also written and produced several short films and web series.

Manan Desai is also involved in various social and community initiatives, and has served as an ambassador for several charitable organizations. He is known for his commitment to spreading awareness about mental health issues, and has performed at several benefit shows for mental health organizations.

Manan Desai has won several awards for his contributions to comedy, including the “Best Comedian” award at the 2018 New York Indian Film Festival. He is also a popular figure on social media, where he shares his comedy sketches and interacts with his fans.