Stand-up comedian · Houston, TX

Ku Egenti

Upcoming: 4 shows from 13 November to 14 November 2026 in Dallas.

Who Ku Egenti is

Ku Egenti is a Houston-based stand-up comedian, producer and talk show host, born in Lagos, Nigeria, whose observational act carries a Nigerian flavor and who bills himself as Your Favorite African. Performing since 2007, he released the albums Your Favorite African in 2017 and Kutastrophe in 2022, was a finalist at the Burbank Comedy Festival in 2019, headlined the Solar Eclipse Festival and the Couillon Comedy Festival in 2024, and is a regular at Houston's Come & Take It Festival. He produces the long-running Houston showcase Ku Egenti & Friends, hosts the Facebook talk show Standing Room Only, and has been seen on Hulu, Fox 26, KHOU 11 and ESPN 97.5.

Is Ku Egenti on tour?

Upcoming shows confirmed Yes. Ku Egenti has 4 shows from 13 November to 14 November 2026 in Dallas. No named tour is on record.

Last checked 2 November 2026.

Ku Egenti tour dates 2026

Is Ku Egenti coming to my town?

Upcoming: Texas (Dallas). No California, Florida or New York dates are on record right now (checked 2 November 2026); follow Ku Egenti and your town to hear when one is booked.

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Recent shows

Dates on the Comedy Calendar that have gone by, as their listings had them.

  • Sunday 1 November 2026, 6:00 PM (The Riot Presents "Houston's Funniest" Sunday Comedy Showcase) at The Riot Comedy Club, Houston, TX

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At a glance

Based in
Houston, TX
From
Lagos, Nigeria
Albums
Your Favorite African and Kutastrophe
On screen
Standing Room Only
Next on stage
13 November 2026 — Hyena's Comedy Nightclub, Dallas, TX
Official site
kuegenti.com ↗
Newest video
Best Halloween costume 2026 ↗, 2 November 2026

Specials, shows and podcasts

Albums

On screen

Career timeline

  1. 2017Your Favorite African (2017) Album
  2. 2022Kutastrophe (2022) Album

Questions and answers

Where is Ku Egenti performing next?

Friday 13 November 2026, 8:00 PM at Hyena's Comedy Nightclub, Dallas, TX, then 3 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Standing Room Only (Facebook talk show; host).

Where is Ku Egenti from?

Born in Lagos, Nigeria.

Where are they based?

Houston, TX, as their record gives it.

What is their official website?

kuegenti.com ↗.

Are you Ku Egenti?

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The full SUCDb record

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Sources

Updated 3 November 2026 · the record checked 25 October 2026