Biography
Malik Elassal is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for his sharp, heartfelt comedy.
His Lebanese-Canadian roots bring depth and perspective to his storytelling, earning him a spot
on Vulture’s 2024 “Comedians You Should and Will Know” list. Named a New Face at JFL
Montreal 2022, he went on to tour nationally and earned viral acclaim with one of Don’t Tell
Comedy’s most-watched sets, racking up over 3.5 million views. He returned to Just For Laughs
in 2023 to perform at a Gala and as a part of the ‘Just For The Culture’ Show, where he was a
stand out.
His Lebanese-Canadian roots bring depth and perspective to his storytelling, earning him a spot
on Vulture’s 2024 “Comedians You Should and Will Know” list. Named a New Face at JFL
Montreal 2022, he went on to tour nationally and earned viral acclaim with one of Don’t Tell
Comedy’s most-watched sets, racking up over 3.5 million views. He returned to Just For Laughs
in 2023 to perform at a Gala and as a part of the ‘Just For The Culture’ Show, where he was a
stand out.
Credits
On screen, Elassal stars in the FX/Hulu series Adults, playing Samir, an earnest over-
thinker navigating life, love, and unemployment in New York City. Before this, Malik won Top
Comic in his home city of Calgary, recorded sets for television at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival
and New Wave of Standup, and performed the titular track of the Just For Laughs
originals album ‘Yeehaw Hell Yeah’. He currently resides in Brooklyn and performs regularly
around the city and in clubs across the continent.
thinker navigating life, love, and unemployment in New York City. Before this, Malik won Top
Comic in his home city of Calgary, recorded sets for television at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival
and New Wave of Standup, and performed the titular track of the Just For Laughs
originals album ‘Yeehaw Hell Yeah’. He currently resides in Brooklyn and performs regularly
around the city and in clubs across the continent.
About Top Secret Comedy Club:
Top Secret Comedy Club London is the best rated club to see live stand-up comedy in London. Top Secret Comedy has two venues right in the heart of the West End between Covent Garden, Leicester Square and Soho. The rooms are intimate, with exciting line ups, and a focus on sharp, no-nonsense comedy. It has become a go-to spot for audiences who want proper live stand-up at incredible value.
The club regularly features top comedians from the UK and international circuit. Their regular performers also appear at established London venues such as The Comedy Store & 99 Club. Shows run every night of the week, with a reputation for strong bills, late-night energy, and frequent surprise celebrity appearances.
