10 Indian Comedians Who Found Success in the U.S.

By siliconindia   |   Saturday, 23 March 2013, 00:42 IST
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Russell Peters:

It is his piercing mimicry and quick wit that characterizes the comedies of Russell Peters and he is one comedian with a bonfide international acclaim. He has in fact connected greatly with his audiences by having traversed between various characters across all cultures and races. He has even performed in events like the Edinburgh Comedy Festival, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. His performances have in fact led him to get nominated at the Gemini awards in Canada. He has also acted in T.V. shows like “Comics”, “Comedy Now” and “Club Class”, on the comedy network in Canada. His talk shows on the BBC-TV and the David Frost Comedy Festival Special have been an instant success.

His observations on various subjects of culture, class and race provides his audiences good insights on the shortcomings of human beings. He is also known for his current world tour which includes countries like Canada, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, South Africa, Lebanon, UAE, Oman and New York.