Hasan minhaj biography books

The comedian Hasan Minhaj came of age as a practicing Muslim in an Indian family in post-9/11 America. His Netflix series, “Patriot Act”—a comedy news show in the mold of “The Daily Show” and “Last Week Tonight”—was named for the defining law of that era. The series won an Emmy and a Peabody Award during its two-year run. His stage work as a standup comic has led to two Netflix comedy specials, which have drawn plaudits for Minhaj’s blend of autobiographical storytelling and social-justice commentary. He recently conducted a lengthy sit-down interview with Barack Obama and is a leading candidate to succeed Trevor Noah as the next host of “The Daily Show.” In , Minhaj was selected as one of Time magazine’s most influential people. In an accompanying article, Noah wrote, “We’ve needed Hasan’s voice since Donald Trump came down that golden escalator and turned immigrants and Muslims into his targets.” Minhaj’s “whip-smart commentary, charisma and si

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Hasan Minhaj

American comedian and actor (born )

Hasan Minhaj (HUSS-ən MIN-hahzh, -&#;hahj;^[a] born September 23, ) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, and television host. Much of his comedy involves Indian culture and the modern American political landscape through the use of satire, observational comedy and dark comedy. His Netflix series Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj won an Emmy Award, a Peabody Award, and two Webby Awards. In , he was listed in Time's annual list of the most influential people in the world.

After working as a stand-up comedian and appearing in minor television roles, Minhaj came to prominence for his work on The Daily Show as its senior correspondent from to He was the featured speaker at the vit House Correspondents’ Dinner.^[2] His first stand-up comedy special, Homecoming King, released on Netflix in May , received positiv reviews from critics^[3] and won him his first Peabody Award in ^[

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Books by Hasan Minhaj

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 5: Super Famous
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Ms. Marvel, Vol. Time and Again
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How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth
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Missed Translations: Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me
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The Domestic Crusaders
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Patriot Act
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