Mo Amer
July 24, 1981 (43 years old) in Kuwait
Mohammed Mustafa Amer is a Palestinian American stand-up comedian. He is best known for his Netflix comedy special Mo Amer: The Vagabond, and his role as one third of the comedy trio Allah Made Me Funny. He also starred for two seasons, alongside comedian Ramy Youssef, in the Hulu sitcom Ramy as Ramy's cousin Mo, who owns a diner. He stars in the film Black Adam. He also created and stars in a Netflix TV show called Mo. The show is loosely based on his own experience growing up as a Palestinian refugee and was released in August 2022. Amer hosted the 2023 season of Doha Debates' flagship series, filmed before a live audience in Qatar's Education City.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Sweet Dreams as Pete
- 2022 · Black Adam as Karim
- 2022 · Mo as Mo Najjar
- 2021 · Mo Amer: Mohammed in Texas as Self
- 2020 · Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize as Self
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as
- 2019 · Ramy as Mo
- 2018 · Mo Amer: The Vagabond as Himself
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Allah Made Me Funny as Himself
- 1980 · Nightline as Self