Elijah Nevels
Who Elijah Nevels is
Elijah Nevels is a stand-up comedian born and raised in Cleveland whose material centers on family and everyday life. He started doing stand-up at 14, now headlines comedy clubs around the country, was named one of Just for Laughs' New Faces of Comedy for 2026, and has shared the stage with comedians including Gabriel Iglesias, Ms. Pat, Roy Wood Jr., Adam Ray, Bobby Lee and Chad Daniels. He has appeared on Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen and as a co-star in a Paramount Pictures TV show, and posts stand-up clips, sketches and podcast moments online.
At a glance
- Came up through
- Just for Laughs New Faces
- On screen
- Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen
On stage
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen stand-up
Where they got their start
- Just for Laughs New Faces New Face, 2026
Came up the same way
Other comedians in SUCDb who came through Just for Laughs New Faces:
Comedians like Elijah Nevels
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Eric Neumann also in Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen
- Pablo Francisco also in Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen
Questions about Elijah Nevels
Where is Elijah Nevels performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen.
Where did they get their start?
Just for Laughs New Faces (New Face).
Who are some comedians like them?
Eric Neumann (also in Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen) and Pablo Francisco (also in Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Cleveland Comedy Festival (Eventbrite) — Elijah Nevels Live at Cleveland Comedy Festival ↗ Headline show on Friday 2 October 2026, 9 p.m., Forest City Brewery, Cleveland, OH; festival bio: Cleveland-born stand-up since 14, named one of the 2026…
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026