Acting

Yassir Lester

Born 1984-06-22 · Miami, Florida, USA19 series9 films

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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Acting

2024Sausage Party: Foodtopia(voice)4 ep.
2022Single Drunk FemaleLucas1 ep.
2021GhostsGarrett2 ep.
2020United We FallYassir1 ep.
2020#blackAFDirector4 ep.
2020DuncanvilleYangzi (voice)33 ep.
2019Black MondayYassir X24 ep.
2018ChampionsShabaz8 ep.
2017Making HistoryChris9 ep.
2013Brooklyn Nine-NineQuentin Chase1 ep.
2012The Mindy ProjectDavid2 ep.
2012GirlsDelcan10 ep.
2012Key & PeeleLaron's Friend #11 ep.

Behind the camera

2022LootCo-Executive Producer, Writer10 ep.
2021Ten Year Old TomCo-Executive Producer, Writer20 ep.
2021KenanSupervising Producer, Writer10 ep.
2020#blackAFProducer4 ep.
2019Black MondayCo-Executive Producer, Executive Story Editor, Supervising Producer, Writer24 ep.
2018Champaign IllWriter1 ep.
2017LoudermilkWriter1 ep.
2015The Carmichael ShowStory Editor, Writer9 ep.
2012GirlsStaff Writer, Story Editor10 ep.

Guest appearances

2025GhostsGarrett2 ep.
2024Sausage Party: Foodtopia(voice)4 ep.
2022Single Drunk FemaleLucas1 ep.
2019Black MondayYassir X24 ep.
2021black-ishJamal1 ep.
2020United We FallYassir1 ep.
2020#blackAFDirector1 ep.
2019Brooklyn Nine-NineQuentin Chase1 ep.
2018ChampionsShabaz8 ep.
2017The Mindy ProjectDavid2 ep.
2016GirlsDelcan2 ep.
2016@midnight with Chris HardwickSelf1 ep.
2014Key & PeeleLaron's Friend #11 ep.

Also known as: Yessir Lester