Stand-up comedian · Brooklyn, NY

Dara Jemmott

Also known as Dara Lynn Jemmott

Who Dara Jemmott is

Dara Jemmott is a Brooklyn-based stand-up comedian, host, voice-over artist and actress, originally from New Jersey. She has performed across the United States and in the UK and Spain, and has been featured at the Black Women in Comedy Festival and on BET. Her short film Where’s My White Privilege? was part of Just For Laughs’ Eat My Shorts program in 2021, and she won Best Actor (Gold Category) at the 2021 Best Actors Awards New York. She teaches stand-up, acting and improv to young students in New York City schools through Stand Up Girls and Little Humans/Big Dreams, and co-hosts the podcast Comedians for Hire.

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At a glance

Based in
Brooklyn, NY
Podcasts
Comedians for Hire
Next on stage
16 October 2026 — Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY

On stage

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Specials, shows and podcasts

Podcasts

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Questions and answers

Where is Dara Jemmott performing next?

Friday 16 October 2026, 8:00 PM — with Corinne Fisher, James Mattern, Tom Zappia and Zahid Dewji (Corinne Fisher, James Mattern, Dara Jemmott, Mariel Jimenez, Tom Zappia, Zahid Dewji, Napoleon Emill) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY, then 1 more date on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What podcasts have they been on?

Comedians for Hire.

Where are they based?

Brooklyn, NY, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Tom Zappia (on the same bill, 16 October 2026), Corinne Fisher (on the same bill, 16 October 2026), James Mattern (on the same bill, 16 October 2026), Jessica Levin (on the same bill, 30 October 2026) and Liam Dalton (on the same bill, 30 October 2026).

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Sources

Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 10 October 2026