Arab comedians to follow on social media - in pictures


  • Nasser Al-Rayess is a successful Arab comedian with a huge following on social media. Photo: Instagram / @naw_sir
    Nasser Al-Rayess is a successful Arab comedian with a huge following on social media. Photo: Instagram / @naw_sir
  • Maya Hussein has gone viral and gained one million followers on TikTok for her short videos depicting Arab family scenarios. Photo: Instagram / @mayahussein
    Maya Hussein has gone viral and gained one million followers on TikTok for her short videos depicting Arab family scenarios. Photo: Instagram / @mayahussein
  • Feed Mureed’s videos touch on themes of married life and daily life. Photo: Instagram / @feedmureed
    Feed Mureed’s videos touch on themes of married life and daily life. Photo: Instagram / @feedmureed
  • Shawn Chidiac's short skits are bound to make you laugh. Photo: Instagram / @myparents_are_divorced
    Shawn Chidiac's short skits are bound to make you laugh. Photo: Instagram / @myparents_are_divorced
  • Coffee Break LB, made up of the comedic duo Nadyn Chalhoub and Nathalie Masri, offers a satirical take on life in Lebanon. Photo: Instagram / @coffee_break_lb
    Coffee Break LB, made up of the comedic duo Nadyn Chalhoub and Nathalie Masri, offers a satirical take on life in Lebanon. Photo: Instagram / @coffee_break_lb
  • Iraqi comedian Abdallah Jasim is especially gifted at imitating different Arabic accents. Photo: Instagram / @abidjay
    Iraqi comedian Abdallah Jasim is especially gifted at imitating different Arabic accents. Photo: Instagram / @abidjay
  • Egyptian Hadeel Marei is one of the most-followed comedians across YouTube and Instagram. Photo: Instagram / @hadeelmarei
    Egyptian Hadeel Marei is one of the most-followed comedians across YouTube and Instagram. Photo: Instagram / @hadeelmarei
  • Syrian Mohanad AlHattab delights and entertains with his range of recurring characters from the Arab world. Photo: Instagram / @mohanadalhattab
    Syrian Mohanad AlHattab delights and entertains with his range of recurring characters from the Arab world. Photo: Instagram / @mohanadalhattab
  • Sarah Grey, or Blogger Wana Be, explores themes around dating, Arab parents and contemporary millennial life. Photo: Instagram / @bloggerwanabe
    Sarah Grey, or Blogger Wana Be, explores themes around dating, Arab parents and contemporary millennial life. Photo: Instagram / @bloggerwanabe
  • Egyptian-American comedienne and video content creator Mai has become incredibly popular online for having conversations with her mother. Photo: Instagram / @maisvault
    Egyptian-American comedienne and video content creator Mai has become incredibly popular online for having conversations with her mother. Photo: Instagram / @maisvault