Aparana Nancherla brings her latest stand-up material to Coalition Theater!
Aparna Nancherla is an acclaimed comedian, writer, and actor. Praised by critics and fans alike for her distinctive dry, existential, and whimsical sense of humor, Aparna has toured her standup comedy extensively around the U.S. and the world. A true multi‐hyphenate, Aparna’s work spans film, TV, podcasts, and books. Aparna has starred in many memorable roles on such series as Peacock’s LOPEZ VS LOPEZ, Max’s SEARCH PARTY, Netflix’s SPACE FORCE and BOJACK HORSEMAN, and Comedy Central’s CORPORATE and feature films that include A SIMPLE FAVOR, ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR, Hulu’s THE DROP, SHE’S THE HE and more. Her TV stand up appearances include Netflix’s THE STANDUPS, HBO’s TWO DOPE QUEENS, and Comedy Central’s THE HALF HOUR. Aparna has also written for Apple TV+'s MYTHIC QUEST: RAVEN’S BANQUET, as well as LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, and FX’s TOTALLY BIASED W. KAMAU BELL.
Most recently, Aparna’s debut book Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Imposter Syndrome, a collection of personal essays, was published by Viking, and received widespread recognition, with The Los Angeles Times calling the book a “super‐smart, deliciously readable, achingly poignant…new collection of essays."