Omid Djalili is a British-Iranian comedian who has made a name for himself by combining acute political acumen with great storytelling. He started out in fringe theater and then moved on to stand-up. His comedy is based on his ethnic background, his own experiences, and his amazing ability to do accents. He has been a beloved voice in global comedy for decades, winning awards for his stand-up specials, TV appearances, and acting parts in big movies.
Omid's shows, from Live at the Apollo to sold-out globe tours, are full of rapid gags, character impersonation, and sharp social satire. Some of the best things about his career are working with famous comedians, being in big Hollywood movies, and getting wonderful reviews for his one-man performances. His work connects people from different cultures via humor that is both funny and thought-provoking.
Omid's charm permeates the room when you meet him in person. His routines go from silly physical comedy to serious political commentary with ease. Every laugh feels like it's shared, and every story feels like it's yours. People leave feeling good, united by comedy that celebrates what makes us different and what makes us human. Yadara gives you the chance to see that magic in person.