Salma Zaky
Stand-up comedian · New York, NY

Salma Zaky

Who Salma Zaky is

Salma Zaky is a stand-up comedian and writer based in New York City, originally from the Bay Area, who started doing comedy in college. Her material draws on adulthood and her French-Egyptian upbringing, and she has released short stand-up specials with OFTV, Don't Tell Comedy and Cracked. She was named a Comic to Watch at the 2024 New York Comedy Festival and competed on Funny AF with Kevin Hart on Netflix. Her stand-up trio, Firecracker Comedy, released its debut album on the comedy label Blonde Medicine.

At a glance

Based in
New York, NY
Stand-up specials
Am I As*xual?, Coming Off My Anti-depressants and Mini special
Albums
Firecracker Comedy
On screen
Funny AF with Kevin Hart
Next on stage
16 October 2026 — Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY
Official site
salmazaky.com ↗

On stage

Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

Albums

On screen

Comedians like Salma Zaky

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.

Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →

Questions about Salma Zaky

Where is Salma Zaky performing next?

Friday 16 October 2026, 10:00 PM — with Liam Dalton and Tom Zappia (Liam Dalton, Tom Zappia, Dennis Rooney, Whitney Chanel, Salma Zaky) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY, then 2 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Am I As*xual?, Coming Off My Anti-depressants and Mini special.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Funny AF with Kevin Hart.

Where are they based?

New York, NY, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Caroline Hanes (on the same bill, 10 November 2026), Liam Dalton (on the same bill, 16 October 2026), Eeland Stribling (also in Funny AF with Kevin Hart), Olivia Carter (also in Funny AF with Kevin Hart) and Tom Zappia (on the same bill, 16 October 2026).

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 →Their own site ↗

Sources

Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026