--- title: "Rowan Thambar: Comedian, Special & TV Roles | D.O.C." description: "Rowan Thambar: the special Small Talk and 3 screen credits. An Australian-based stand-up comedian, writer and storyteller. On D.O.C." url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-rowan-thambar.html updated: 2026-11-13 --- Stand-up comedian # Rowan Thambar ## Who Rowan Thambar is Rowan Thambar is an Australian-based stand-up comedian, writer and storyteller. They have appeared on the [Melbourne International Comedy Festival](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/melbourne-international-comedy-festival.html)'s Asian All Star Gala, The Today Show and The Project, have been heard on triple j and ABC Radio National, and have written for The Guardian. They are also a regular comedy writer at The Project on Channel 10. In 2025 they filmed their first comedy special, Small Talk, which is on YouTube. ## Follow Rowan Thambar Put Rowan Thambar in your D.O.C., your twelve, and the free D.O.C. letter brings their new dates, episodes and videos each week. Saw Rowan Thambar live? [Make a card →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/share-my-doc.html#live) ## Rowan Thambar online [Official site ↗](https://www.rowanthambar.com/) [YouTube ↗](https://www.youtube.com/@rowanthambar) [Linktree ↗](https://linktr.ee/rowanthambar) [Instagram ↗](https://www.instagram.com/rowanthambar_/) [TikTok ↗](https://www.tiktok.com/@rowanthambar_) ## At a glance **Stand-up specials** Small Talk **On screen** The Project, The Today Show and Melbourne International Comedy Festival Asian All Star Gala **Official site** [rowanthambar.com ↗](https://www.rowanthambar.com/) **Newest video** [Getting Recognised In Public ↗](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYkIbMMBia0), 2 May 2025 ## Is Rowan Thambar on tour? **No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean Rowan Thambar has stopped touring; their own site is the place to look for new dates: [rowanthambar.com ↗](https://www.rowanthambar.com/). Last checked 13 November 2026. ### Is Rowan Thambar coming to my town? No dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026), so no town is confirmed yet. Follow Rowan Thambar and your town to hear when one is booked. ### Want Rowan Thambar in your town? Name your town and how many of you would come: the towns fans ask for show here, with how many asked. Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. [Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-calendar.html) [Build a night out with Rowan Thambar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/build-my-comedy-night.html) ## Specials, shows and podcasts ### Stand-up specials - **Small Talk** ### On screen - **The Project** comedy writer, Channel 10 - **The Today Show** appearance - **Melbourne International Comedy Festival Asian All Star Gala** ## Comedians like Rowan Thambar 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. - [Ali Kolbert](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-ali-kolbert.html) also in The Today Show - [Bob Alper](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bob-alper.html) also in The Today Show - [Heather McMahan](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-heather-mcmahan.html) also in The Today Show - [Heather Shaw](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-heather-shaw.html) also in The Today Show - [Jimmy Failla](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-jimmy-failla.html) also in The Today Show - [Kelly MacFarland](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-kelly-macfarland.html) also in The Today Show - [Lance Weiss](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-lance-weiss.html) also in The Today Show - [Phillip Lindsay](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-phillip-lindsay.html) also in The Today Show [Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html) ## Questions and answers ### Where is Rowan Thambar performing next? No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: [rowanthambar.com ↗](https://www.rowanthambar.com/). ### What stand-up specials have they released? Small Talk. ### What TV shows and films are they in? The Project (comedy writer, Channel 10), The Today Show (appearance) and Melbourne International Comedy Festival Asian All Star Gala. ### What is their official website? [rowanthambar.com ↗](https://www.rowanthambar.com/). ### Who are some comedians like them? [Ali Kolbert](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-ali-kolbert.html) (also in The Today Show), [Bob Alper](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bob-alper.html) (also in The Today Show), [Heather McMahan](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-heather-mcmahan.html) (also in The Today Show), [Heather Shaw](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-heather-shaw.html) (also in The Today Show) and [Jimmy Failla](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-jimmy-failla.html) (also in The Today Show). ## Are you Rowan Thambar? This page can be your website, free. Send your bio in your own words, your links, your clips, who books you, a line said about you and your weekly show, and they go on this page beside the dates D.O.C. already keeps. Fans follow you here and get your news in the D.O.C. letter. Your short address, for your bio: **disciplesofcomedy.com/rowan-thambar** [Make this page yours →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-profile.html) [Your dates on your own site](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/tour-dates-widget.html) [Your show on a poster](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-show-flyer-maker.html) ## 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 →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-rowan-thambar.html) [Their own site ↗](https://www.rowanthambar.com/) ### Sources - [Official site ↗](https://www.rowanthambar.com/) Australian-based comedian, writer and storyteller; media appearances; first special Small Talk filmed in 2025. - [YouTube channel · youtube.com ↗](https://www.youtube.com/@rowanthambar) Stand-up comedian and regular comedy writer at The Project on Channel 10. - [Linktree · linktr.ee ↗](https://linktr.ee/rowanthambar) Official links to their accounts, special and past projects. Updated 13 November 2026 · the record checked 12 November 2026