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by Ryan Meehan

Amir K is a Iranian/American comedian who lives in Los Angeles. His comedy is a blend of character work, storytelling and improvisation shaped by a multi-cultural upbringing. Amir was recently a semi-finalist on the latest season of Last Comic Standing and a cast member on MTV’s Jerks with Cameras. Some of Amir’s other credits include stand-up performances on AXS TV’s Gotham Comedy Live, CBS’s Comics Unleashed and Stand Up & Deliver on NuvoTV. Amir’s stand-up contest wins include The Bay Area Comedy Competition, Orange County’s Funniest and the Ultimate Laugh Down in Orange County. Amir K is best known for his stand-up, but is also an accomplished actor. He won a SAG award for his role in the Oscar winning film Argo and recently starred the FOX feature film The Pyramid. Amir K has also made appearances on TBS’s Men at Work, MTV’s Punk’d and guest…