Ontonio Kareem
Stand-up comedian

Ontonio Kareem

Who Ontonio Kareem is

Ontonio Kareem is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor with a laid-back, introspective style who is a regular at the Comedy Cellar and other New York clubs. He made his late-night stand-up debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, has a set on Don't Tell Comedy, was named New York's Funniest in 2025 and has played festivals including Moontower and the New York Comedy Festival. As an actor he has appeared on NBC's Chicago Fire.

At a glance

On screen
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Don't Tell Comedy and Chicago Fire
Next on stage
21 October 2026 — Hyena's Comedy Nightclub, Albuquerque, NM

On stage

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Specials, shows and podcasts

On screen

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Questions about Ontonio Kareem

Where is Ontonio Kareem performing next?

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 8:00 PM at Hyena's Comedy Nightclub, Albuquerque, NM, then 2 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?

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Don't Tell Comedy and Chicago Fire.

Who are some comedians like them?

T. Murph (also in Chicago Fire), Chloe Radcliffe (also in Don't Tell Comedy), Emil Wakim (also in Don't Tell Comedy), Katherine Blanford (also in Don't Tell Comedy) and Olivia Carter (also in Don't Tell Comedy).

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.

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Sources

Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026