Hasan Minhaj has emerged as a notable figure in comedy and political satire, establishing himself as one of the few Indian-origin performers to break into mainstream American media. Born on September 23, 1985, in Davis, California, Minhaj’s journey began as the son of Indian immigrants, which deeply influenced his comedy and storytelling. He studied political science at the University of California, Davis, which laid a foundation for his interest in socio-political issues, often featured in his work. Early Career and Breakthrough with The Daily Show Minhaj’s career took off in 2014 when he joined The Daily Show as a correspondent … Continue reading Meet Hasan Minhaj: The incredible Indian-Origin Comedian-Actor’s Rise in American Satire /2024