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Yassir Lester (born June 22, 1984) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He was on the writing staff for The Carmichael Show and Girls. He is best known for his role as Chris in Making History, and a role as a stockbroker, also named Yassir, in the 2019 Showtime series Black Monday.
- Comedian, actor, writer
- June 22, 1984 (age 39), Miami, Florida, U.S.
- 2011–present
Yassir Lester is a stand up comedian and writer from Marietta, GA. He is a Judge on MTV's series "Snack-Off" created by Rob Dyrdek. He also hosts Regal Cinema's "The Trailer" and is a recurring guest on Pivot's "Take Part Live". He has written on [adult swim]'s "Black Dynamite" animated series and "Mr. Pickles".
- January 1, 1
- 1.85 m
- Miami, Florida, USA
Mar 2, 2017 · From ‘Girls’ to Time Travel: How Yassir Lester Went Back in Time for ‘Making History’. The former 'Girls' and 'Carmichael Show' writer breaks down the new Fox comedy, which as a sci-fi fan, he...
- Danette Chavez
- If you made a candle, what would it smell like? Yassir Lester: God, honestly, like, cheesecake. Here’s the thing. That’s the real answer. That or my mom’s sweet potato pie.
- What’s your favorite album from high school? YL: It’s most likely Juvenile’s 400 Degreez. I listened to it nonstop. Then the other one I listened to behind it was DMX’s ...
- What conspiracy theory do you think is most plausible? YL: I’m going to be real with you. This is something that has created a rift between my friends and family a little bit.
- What’s the first time you were disillusioned by politics? YL: I feel that to be Black in this country means you’re not going to be like, “I love the political process.”
Sep 14, 2021 · Yassir Lester, who spent his formative years in Atlanta, has become a multi-hyphenate, as they say in Hollywood. He’s a stand-up comic, podcaster, writer (”Girls,” “The Carmichael Show”),...
- Rodney Ho
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Oct 22, 2020 · Learn about Yassir Lester, a comedian who stars in Duncanville and Black Monday, and his views on comedy, quarantine, and Twitter. Find out his favorite comedians, his best and worst advice, and his childhood story.
Yassir Lester is a stand up comedian and writer from Marietta, GA. He is a Judge on MTV's series "Snack-Off" created by Rob Dyrdek. He also hosts Regal Cinema's "The Trailer" and is a recurring guest on Pivot's "Take Part Live". He has written on [adult swim]'s "Black Dynamite" animated series and "Mr. Pickles".
