Dan Feist is a stand-up comedian, host, language coach, and president of the Madrid Comedy Festival. With a background in communication and performance, he helps others find their voice through humor, improvisation, and stage presence. He also leads CRACK Comedy, Madrid’s top English-language comedy stage.
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Dzimis “The Greek Dzinious,”
Dzimis, “The Greek Dzinious,” is a bold comedian known for his sharp, satirical humor. His style is unapologetic, irreverent, and provocatively anti-authority. With a strong Greek perspective, he tackles taboo topics with fearless honesty, delivering unconventional takes that challenge norms and push boundaries in every set.
Mehdi Mahtaj
Mehdi Mahtaj is a Madrid-based stand-up comic and multimedia creative who performs in both French and English. With a sharp eye for storytelling and production, he blends humor and media skills to craft engaging performances and projects, both on stage and behind the scenes.
Roberts CL
Roberts CL is a dual-national comic and MC, known for sharp writing and easy stage charm. He co-founded Madrid Crack Comedy and builds smart, fun shows that connect with all kinds of crowds. His style crosses cultures, making him both a strong performer and producer.
Alicia Montoya
Alicia Montoya is a dynamic bilingual comedian, lighting up stages across Spain and Europe with her sharp wit and infectious energy. When not touring, she participates in festivals and co-runs Madrid Comedy Cult with Leo Di Battista, shaping the local comedy scene. A must-see in English and Spanish!
Prateek Lalwani
Prateek Lalwani, 35 going on unfiltered, blends Hindi and English with sharp, roast-heavy comedy that hits hard and hits home. Whether it’s a slick English crowd or a wild desi room, his chaotic charm, self-roasts, and brutally honest takes leave you laughing and slightly concerned.
Zakaryias Bzizi
Zakaryias Bzizi is a visionary Libyan artist and filmmaker, known as the country’s first surreal horror creator. Founder of Notah Production and designer of the Madrid Comedy Festival logo, his bold style spans film, design, music, and more—blending underground edge with cinematic flair across industries.
Dhaval Gadariya
Dhaval Gadariya is a sharp, versatile comedian known for his subtle surprises and lively charm. Performing in Spanish, English, and Hindi, he’s a familiar face in Madrid’s comedy scene. He also co-hosts the live podcast “D’Wine Interventions.” Catch his upbeat humor at the Madrid Comedy Festival!
Zaher Ali
Zaher Ali hit Madrid’s English comedy scene in 2018 and quickly made his mark. He’s since performed in several countries with various shows and is now a key part of the Sexy Comedy team, bringing sharp energy and global experience to every stage he hits.
Leo Di Battista
Leo Di Battista is a Venezuelan-born stand‑up comedian based in Madrid, performing primarily in English. Known for his monologue series “Apple Pie & Arepas,” he brings cultural fusion and sharp political and social humor to Madrid’s comedy scene. Catch him at venues like Madrid Comedy Lab and Estupenda Bar.
The shergod
Charismatic, confident, and proudly cranky, The Shargod owns the stage with bold energy and sharp wit. Whether you love him, hate him, or secretly worship him, one thing’s certain you’ll be entertained. He pulls you into his world and doesn’t let go until the laughs land.
Dario burst
Dario burst onto the scene two years ago like a comet sudden, bright, and impossible to ignore. His comedy leans into life’s absurd truths, finding punchlines in pure reality. He’s also the co-founder of Madrid’s Italian comedy scene, bringing fresh perspective and big laughs to every stage.
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