Jamar Malachi Neighbors is an actor/comedian from Compton CA. He’s a regular performer at comedy clubs all over the country.
Jamar Malachi Neighbors, known for his sharp wit, eccentric incisive comedic style, and raw, unique, colorful perspective on the world. Born in the heart of Compton, California, Neighbors quickly rose to fame with his raw comedic talent, relatable stories, and unapologetic style that reflects the spirit of his city. Known for pushing boundaries, his performances leave audiences doubled over in laughter and, at times, self-reflection. Neighbors' most recent stand-up special “Rotten Luther King Jr” won Best Underground Film at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2023. A masterful blend of humor and poignant commentary, this special placed Neighbors firmly on the international comedy map. This award symbolizes his ability to resonate with audiences on a global scale, an achievement very few stand-up comedians have reached.
You’ve seen him on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle, Tosh.O, What Would Diplo Do, Carmichael Show, Key and Peele’s Film ‘Keanu’, Adult Swims Black Jesus, Black Monday, Tiger Belly, Legion of Skanks, and The Joe Rogan Experience. Look to see him in the reboot of film of House Party (2022) and reprising his role in the Hulu original comedy ‘This Fool’ (Season 1 2022, Season 2 2023) as “Chef Percy”.
