Ray Lau
Stand-up comedian

Ray Lau

Who Ray Lau is

Ray Lau is a Cantonese American stand-up comedian with a lighthearted, playful style whose most-watched joke, about the "Chipotle Bean Scheme", has been seen millions of times online. He was featured in Netflix Is A Joke's Introducing… series and in Don't Tell Comedy's filmed sets, was named one of Vulture's Comics You Should and Will Know in 2025, and headlines comedy clubs in the U.S. and Canada.

At a glance

On screen
Introducing… and Don't Tell Comedy
Next on stage
6 October 2026 — Cobb's Comedy Club, San Francisco, CA

On stage

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Specials, shows and podcasts

On screen

Comedians like Ray Lau

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Questions about Ray Lau

Where is Ray Lau performing next?

Tuesday 6 October 2026, 7:00 PM at Cobb's Comedy Club, San Francisco, CA, then 11 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?

Introducing… and Don't Tell Comedy.

Who are some comedians like them?

Amber Autry (also in Introducing...) and Ralph Barbosa (also in Introducing...).

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.

Their SUCDb record →

Sources

Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026