Akaash Singh

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Akaash Singh

Born May 4, 1984 · Texas (age 42)

Akaash Singh is a nationally touring stand up comedian, podcaster, and actor. After moving to NYC and honing his comedy craft, his career started to take off with many shows including MTV's Guy Code and Wild'n Out, Netflix's Brown Nation, and HBO's The Leftovers. After finding success in TV, he pivoted his focus more on growing the hugely successful podcast Flagrant 2, co-created with fellow comed…

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Give It UpGive It Up · 2026
Give It Up
2026
MovieComedy
When washed up stand-up comedian Mortimer Baldwin (Gareth Reynolds) is replaced on his popular podcast by a viral sensation 9-year-old, his manager (Jake Johnson) sends him out on a tour to reclaim his career and film his comeback comedy special - but what's so funny?
HellawareHellaware · 2013
Hellaware
5.22013
MovieComedy
Aspiring but less than ambitious photographer Nate clumsily navigates the New York City art world in a post-grad haze, waiting for his breakthrough project to fall into his lap. During a drug-fueled wormhole through the annals of YouTube, Nate discovers his next subjects when an arbitrary click lands him on a crude music video by the Young Torture Killaz—an Insane Clown Posse knock-off group of jaded Delaware teens with a lot to scream about—and the inspiration (and exploitation) flows
Mike Vecchione: Worst Kind of ThoughtfulMike Vecchione: Worst Kind of Thoughtful · 2024
Mike Vecchione: Worst Kind of Thoughtful
2024
MovieComedy
The Worst Kind of Thoughtful is the first comedy special of its kind. Based on the 2018 comedy album by Mike Vecchione, it stars actors, artists, friends, fans, and many of your favorite comedians. It's the first User Generated Comedy Special.
How to Follow StrangersHow to Follow Strangers · 2013
How to Follow Strangers
5.72013
MovieDramaRomance
There is a true story of a woman who died in her apartment and it took people a year to find her body decomposing in a crisp Chanel suit. A young man becomes obsessed with this urban tragedy and disappears, wondering if anyone will notice. A young woman who shares his commuting schedule DOES notice. And when he resurfaces, she decides to follow him setting of a chain of events that bind them together...
Akaash Singh: Bring Back ApuAkaash Singh: Bring Back Apu · 2022
Akaash Singh: Bring Back Apu
7.02022
MovieComedy
Because somewhere along the line, South Asians started trying to cash in on victimhood currency. Complaining about cartoon characters, people mispronouncing our names, and God knows what else. But we were raised better than that. Our parents, grandparents, uncles and aunties taught us dominate everything we do, just like they did when they made it here. And it is our privilege to carry that tradition forward. So it's time to end all the victim shit and taking our identity back.
Akaash Singh: GASLITAkaash Singh: GASLIT · 2024
Akaash Singh: GASLIT
7.52024
MovieComedy
Akaash Singh comedy special GASLIT
The LeftoversThe Leftovers · 2014
The Leftovers
7.72014
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
When 2% of the world's population abruptly disappears without explanation, the world struggles to understand just what they're supposed to do about it. This is the story of the people who didn't make the cut.
Difficult PeopleDifficult People · 2015
Difficult People
6.32015
SeriesComedy
Life is really tough for Julie Kessler and Billy Epstein, two thirty-something aspiring comics living and working in New York City. While their friends and acquaintances move on to find success and love, they continue to struggle with careers and relationships, getting more bitter by the day.

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