Biography
Yassir Lester is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who was born on June 22, 1984. He worked as a writer for Girls and The Carmichael Show. His most well-known roles are those of Chris in Making History and Yassir, the stockbroker in the 2019 Showtime series Black Monday.
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Gutter
2024
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Walt (lover of threesomes, hater of shirts) strikes up an unlikely friendship with a former Pro Bowler as they discover he might be THE GOAT of the la...
The Clerks 3 Documentary
2022
Documentary on the making of Clerks 3
Clerks III
2022
as RST Customer
After narrowly surviving a massive heart attack, Randal enlists his old friend Dante to help him make a movie immortalizing their youthful days at the...
Basic
2020
Producer
A short film exploring the insecure lil' ho in all of us.
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
2018
as Self
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen celebrate with friends, family and song.
The Bet
2016
as Ed McDoogle
A down on his luck man gets into an absurd but high stakes bet where he has one summer to find, and hook up with, every girl he had a crush on from 1s...
Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
2014
as Himself
Standup special filmed live at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.