Nimesh Patel
Nimesh Patel
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Nimesh Patel is a prominent comedian and Emmy-nominated writer based in New York City, known for his incisive humor and sharp wit. For over a decade, he has honed his craft in standup comedy, becoming a regular performer at the iconic Comedy Cellar. His dynamic performances have also led him to appear on popular shows like "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and to share the stage as an opener for comedy legends like Chris Rock and Aziz Ansari. Patel’s talent extends beyond the stage into the world of television writing. One of his notable career breakthroughs came when Chris Rock, impressed by Patel’s comedic prowess, recruited him to write for the 2016 Academy Awards ceremony. This opportunity opened the door to further prestigious writing gigs. He has since contributed his comedic voice to influential shows such as "Saturday Night Live" and "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee." His writing excellence was also on display at events like the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Currently, Nimesh Patel brings his unique perspective and humor to audiences as a writer on NBC’s late-night show "A Little Late with Lilly Singh." Patel’s growing body of work continues to affirm his status as a compelling voice in comedy, marked by a career characterized by both relentless creativity and critical acclaim.
Awards
Emmy-nominated
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Standup comedy

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