Mo Amer

Mo Amer

Birthday: 1981-07-24

Place of Birth: Kuwait

Biography: 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.

Movies

Mo Amer: Mohammed in Texas
Mo Amer: Mohammed in Texas

In his hometown of Houston, Mo Amer takes on pandemic panic, disappointing Bradley Cooper, hummus ap...

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Allah Made Me Funny
Allah Made Me Funny

Allah Made Me Funny features live stand-up performances by Azhar Usman, Preacher Moss and Mohammed A...

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Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams

Morris navigates his way through a mandatory stay at Sweet Dreams sober living. In an attempt to get...

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Mo Amer: The Vagabond
Mo Amer: The Vagabond

Arab-American comedian Mo Amer recounts his life as a refugee comic, from traveling with the name Mo...

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Black Adam
Black Adam

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods—and imprisone...

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Jesters and Fools
Jesters and Fools

Comedians Colin Quinn, Mo Amer, Jim Norton, Rosebud Baker, Nathan Macintosh, and Dean Edwards discus...

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Mo Amer: Wild World
Mo Amer: Wild World

In this fearlessly honest special, Mo Amer honors his Palestinian roots, recounts confrontations on ...

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