Roqe - Ep #115 - Neema Nazeri

A fun-filled episode including a feature interview with Iranian-Canadian comedian and actor, Neema Nazeri. Neema has become an internet sensation with his zany characters, funny accents, and dancing videos with mom. He joins Jian in the Roqe Studio to talk about growing up in Toronto and performing standup at Persian family gatherings as a kid, playing empty clubs and dreaming of a career in comedy, battling depression and mental health crises, and finding his voice and path as an authentic soul doing what makes him laugh on various social media platforms. Plus Kyan delivers a new edition of “It’s All Persian To Us” and the Roqe On-air Team debates “street language” as Captain Reza recovers from his second dose of Pfizer.