Ali Kolbert is a dynamic stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster who has made significant strides in the entertainment industry since her graduation from NYU Tisch School of the Arts. She began her career as an NBC Page at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, where she honed her skills working on iconic shows such as Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and Late Night with Seth Meyers. Her hard work paid off when she made her television debut on The Tonight Show in 2017, showcasing her unique comedic voice.
Following her debut, Ali quickly became a sought-after performer, appearing on The TODAY Show, NBC’s Bring The Funny, and numerous episodes of TruTV’s Comedy Knockout. Her talent was recognized in 2019 when she was named one of New York’s Funniest and featured in Variety Magazine’s comedy issue. Ali’s engaging performances and sharp wit have captivated audiences, leading to her sophomore stand-up appearance on A Little Late with Lily Singh.
In 2021, Ali took on a leading role in TruTV’s half-hour comedy Top Secret Videos, alongside notable comedians Ron Funches and Brian Posehn. Her recent return to The Tonight Show further solidified her status in the comedy scene, and she was honored as one of Just For Laughs’ 2022 New Faces, highlighting her rising star.
In addition to her stand-up career, Ali hosts her popular podcast, Breaking Down with Ali Kolbert, and boasts a combined social media following of over 300,000. With her infectious energy and relatable humor, Ali Kolbert continues to make her mark in the world of comedy, captivating audiences everywhere she performs.