Stand-up comedian

Daniel Simonsen

Upcoming: 2 shows on 11 October 2026 in New York.

Who Daniel Simonsen is

Daniel Simonsen is a Norwegian stand-up comedian whose jokes turn on being shy and living with a Norwegian accent. He won the So You Think You're Funny? new act competition in 2008, has played the Edinburgh Fringe since 2009, with Ridiculous in 2011 and Champions in 2012, and was named Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2012; Stranger followed in 2013. In July 2019 he made his debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and he plays New York Comedy Club.

Is Daniel Simonsen on tour?

Upcoming shows confirmed Yes. Daniel Simonsen has 2 shows on 11 October 2026 in New York. No named tour is on record.

Last checked 11 October 2026.

Daniel Simonsen tour dates 2026

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At a glance

On screen
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Next on stage
11 October 2026 — New York Comedy Club, New York, NY

Specials, shows and podcasts

On screen

Comedians like Daniel Simonsen

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Questions and answers

Where is Daniel Simonsen performing next?

Sunday 11 October 2026, 1:00 PM — with Alvin Kuai, Jenny Tian, Ryan Dacalos and Subhah Agarwal (Matinee with Ry Daddy ft: ft: Daniel Simonsen, Subhah Agarwal , Jenny Tian, Olivia Stadler, Alvin Kuai, Ryan Dacalos) at New York Comedy Club, New York, NY, then 1 more date on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What TV shows and films are they in?

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (stand-up, CBS, 2019).

Who are some comedians like them?

Alvin Kuai (on the same bill, 11 October 2026), Jenny Tian (on the same bill, 11 October 2026), Ryan Dacalos (on the same bill, 11 October 2026) and Subhah Agarwal (on the same bill, 11 October 2026).

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Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 11 October 2026