Farhan Esat

 

Farhan Esat made his stand-up comedy debut in 2012, professionally in 2014, and has become an established performer on the South African comedy circuit. He has performed at prestigious venues such as Parker’s Comedy & Jive, the Goliath Comedy Club, the Cape Town Comedy Club, Emperor’s Palace, the South African State Theatre and the Baxter Theatre.

Some of his career highlights to date include:

• Opening act for Carl Joshua Ncube’s “Feel Good Zimbabwe” tour (2014)
• Semi-finalist in the Montreux (Swiss) International Comedy Competition (2014 & 2015)
• Opening act for Riaad Moosa's "Best of” shows in Lenasia (2015)
• Top 5 "Best Newcomer of the Year" at the South Africa Comics Choice Awards (2015 & 2016)
• Performed with Anne Kansiime to 4000 people at a sold-out Harare International Convention Centre (2016)
• Featured on some of South Africa's biggest ensemble comedy shows including Kings & Queens of Comedy (3000 people at a sold-out Sandton Convention Centre) (2016)
• Opening act for Riaad Moosa's new "Life Begins" show (2017)
• Performed at the Clarens Comedy Festival (in partnership with Comedy Central) (2017)
• Headlined the "Just for Laughs" stage at the Swaziland International Comedy Festival (2017)
• Guest act for Tol Ass Mo’s “Tsek Sun, It’s Personal” shows in Johannesburg & Pretoria (2018)
• Headlined Zimbabwe’s Shoko Festival comedy evening (2018)
• Appeared on the season premiere of “Mzansi Comedy Nights” (Mzansi Magic, DSTV channel 161), which was filmed live at Taboo Night Club in Sandton (2018)
• Conducted a whirlwind tour of Cape Town in December, doing 17 shows in 10 nights (2018)
• Performed on The Dan Nicholl Show (SuperSport) (2019)
• Featured on the all-star “Penny For A Laugh” charity comedy tour, which took place in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg, performing to over 5000 people (2019)
• Landed his first lead role in an international commercial for Nando’s (AMEA region) (2019)

Farhan has served as master of ceremonies (MC) / programme director, auctioneer and performed stand-up comedy at numerous private events (such as wedding receptions & birthday parties), as well as for a wide range of corporates and non-profit organisations including:

• Abacus Insurance
• Accidental Muslims
• Adapt IT
• Akeso Psychiatric Clinics
• All About Insurance
• AM Consulting Engineers
• Angels Baby Sanctuary
• Business Systems Group (Africa)
• CityNet Commercial Property
• Exxaro
• Facilities Management Expo
• Gift of the Givers
• Halaal Goods Market
• Hello Group
• HR Advance
• Ibbamo Foundation
• Johannesburg Indian Women's Association
• Kuehne + Nagel
• Lenasia Athletics Club
• MOvember
• Nedbank
• Nike
• Northern Spark Refinery
• Penny Appeal South Africa
• Pretoria Hindu Society
• Roshgold Investments
• South African Depression & Anxiety Group
• Shiraz Auto (Mercedes-Benz)
• Standard Bank Africa
• South African Local Government Association
• Telesure
• Tsogo Sun
• Young Presidents Organisation

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