Hasan Minhaj (born September 23, 1985) is an American comedian, writer, and actor of Indian descent, best known for his appearances as a Senior Correspondent on The Daily Show, his stand-up special Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King (2017) and his Netflix series Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (2018-2020). His comedy typically has to do with world politics or Indian culture. In 2019, he was listed in Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2024, Minhaj launched his talk show Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know, which has since featured guests such as Senator Bernie Sanders, Prince Harry, Malala Yousafzai and Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Filmography

• 2026Best of the Best — Hamza Latif, Writer, Producer
• 2026Lucy Schulman
• 2025TRON: Ares — Ajay Singh
• 2024Babes — Marty
• Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know — Presenter, Creator
• 2024Hasan Minhaj: Off with His Head — Self, Writer, Executive Producer
• 2024It Ends with Us — Marshall
• 2023Haunted Mansion — Sketch Artist
• 2023Mustache — Hasan, Executive Producer
• 2023No Hard Feelings — Doug Khan
• 2023Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse — Thanks
• 2022Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester — Self, Writer, Producer
• The Jennifer Hudson Show
• The Morning Show — Eric Nomani
• Champions — Uncle Ro
• 2018Goatface: A Comedy Special
• 2018Most Likely to Murder — Amir
• Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj — Self - Host, Executive Producer
• 2018The Spy Who Dumped Me — Duffer
• 2017Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King — Self, Writer, Executive Producer
• 2017Rough Night — Joe
• Getting On — Raul
• Watsky's Making An Album — Kurt
• 2011Moving Takahashi — Grant
• State of Georgia — Seth
• Disaster Date
• Arrested Development — Indian Medical Student

Appearances as themselves (28)

• The Adam Ray Show — Self - Guest
• 2024Good One: A Show About Jokes — Self
• Have I Got News for You — Self
• Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter — Self
• Super Maximum Retro Show — Self - Guest
• 202238 at the Garden — Self
• 2022Best of Stand-Up 2022 — Self
• Celebrity Jeopardy! — Self - Contestant
• Snacked — Self
• 2020Seeing America with Megan Rapinoe — Self
• Thanks a Million — Self
• A Little Late with Lilly Singh — Self
• 2019Dads — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• The Final Table — Self
• The Shop — Self
• 2017Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs — Self
• 2017The Problem with Apu — Self
• Match Game — Self - Panelist
• Hot Ones — Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest
• Off Camera with Sam Jones — Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
• Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee — Self
• 2010I Am Comic — Self
• The View — Self
• The Daily Show — Self, Self - Guest Host, Self - Correspondent