Yassir Lester

Yassir Lester

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.

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2024

Sausage Party: Foodtopia
Sausage Party: Foodtopia
as (voice)
TV - Released: 7/11/2024

2022

The Clerks 3 Documentary
The Clerks 3 Documentary
Movie - Released: 10/21/2022
Clerks III
Clerks III
as RST Customer
Movie - Released: 9/4/2022
Single Drunk Female
Single Drunk Female
as Lucas
TV - Released: 1/20/2022

2020

Duncanville
Duncanville
as Yangzi (voice)
TV - Released: 2/16/2020
#blackAF
#blackAF
as Director
TV - Released: 4/17/2020
United We Fall
United We Fall
as Yassir
TV - Released: 7/15/2020

2019

Black Monday
Black Monday
as Yassir X
TV - Released: 1/20/2019

2018

A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/28/2018
Champions
Champions
as Shabaz
TV - Released: 3/8/2018

2017

Making History
Making History
as Chris
TV - Released: 3/5/2017

2016

The Bet
The Bet
as Ed McDoogle
Movie - Released: 5/3/2016

2014

Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
as Himself
Movie - Released: 6/13/2014
black-ish
black-ish
as Jamal
TV - Released: 9/24/2014

2013

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Quentin Chase
TV - Released: 9/17/2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self
TV - Released: 10/21/2013

2012

The Mindy Project
The Mindy Project
as David
TV - Released: 9/25/2012
Key & Peele
Key & Peele
as Laron's Friend #1
TV - Released: 1/31/2012
Girls
Girls
as Delcan
TV - Released: 4/15/2012