Bassem Youssef
Egyptian-American comedian and surgeon
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| 2024 | Bassem Youssef is set to be a judge on 'Arabs Got Talent'. |
| 2024 | Bassem Youssef is set to be a judge on 'Arabs Got Talent'. |
| May 2 2024 | Bassem Youssef was awarded the 'Gold Medal for Outstanding Contribution to Public Discourse' by the College Historical Society at Trinity College Dublin, where he delivered a talk focusing on advocacy for Palestine, the Israel–Gaza war, his arrest for jokes, and the crackdown on free expression. |
| May 2 2024 | Bassem Youssef was awarded the 'Gold Medal for Outstanding Contribution to Public Discourse' by the College Historical Society at Trinity College Dublin, where he delivered a talk focusing on advocacy for Palestine, the Israel–Gaza war, his arrest for jokes, and the crackdown on free expression. |
| April 19 2024 | On April 19, 2024, it was announced that Bassem Youssef would join Mehdi Hasan's new media company, Zeteo, as co-host for their new podcast 'We're Not Kidding'. |
| April 19 2024 | On April 19, 2024, it was announced that Bassem Youssef would join Mehdi Hasan's new media company, Zeteo, as co-host for their new podcast 'We're Not Kidding'. |
| 2023 | Bassem Youssef voiced the character Miro Mansour in four episodes of 'Upload'. |
| 2023 | Bassem Youssef acted in the short film 'Upsidedown'. |
| 2023 | Bassem Youssef played the character Amrohi in the episode 'Gone is the Illusion of Order' of 'Special Ops: Lioness'. |
| 2023 | Bassem Youssef voiced the character Miro Mansour in four episodes of 'Upload'. |
| 2023 | Bassem Youssef played the character Amrohi in the episode 'Gone is the Illusion of Order' of 'Special Ops: Lioness'. |
| 2023 | Bassem Youssef acted in the short film 'Upsidedown'. |
| November 1 2023 | On November 1, 2023, Bassem Youssef returned to Piers Morgan Uncensored for an in-person interview, engaging in a serious discussion about antisemitism and the historic Arab-Israeli conflict. |
| November 1 2023 | On November 1, 2023, Bassem Youssef returned to Piers Morgan Uncensored for an in-person interview, engaging in a serious discussion about antisemitism and the historic Arab-Israeli conflict. |
| October 2023 | In October 2023, Youssef signed the Artists4Ceasefire open letter, urging President Joe Biden to push for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. |
| October 2023 | In October 2023, Youssef signed the Artists4Ceasefire open letter, urging President Joe Biden to push for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. |
| October 17 2023 | On October 17, 2023, Youssef drew international media attention during a virtual interview on Piers Morgan Uncensored, discussing the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israel-Hamas war. |
| October 17 2023 | On October 17, 2023, Youssef drew international media attention during a virtual interview on Piers Morgan Uncensored, discussing the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israel-Hamas war. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef acted in the short film 'Under the Roses'. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef appeared as Gamal in the episode 'Limoges' of 'Ramy'. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef was featured in the television special 'The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Jon Stewart'. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef played the character Abood Rahman in two episodes of the series 'Mo'. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef played the character Abood Rahman in two episodes of the series 'Mo'. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef was featured in the television special 'The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Jon Stewart'. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef appeared as Gamal in the episode 'Limoges' of 'Ramy'. |
| 2022 | Bassem Youssef acted in the short film 'Under the Roses'. |
| 2021 | Bassem Youssef appeared in the episode 'The Problem with Freedom' of 'The Problem with Jon Stewart'. |
| 2021 | Bassem Youssef appeared in the episode 'The Problem with Freedom' of 'The Problem with Jon Stewart'. |
| 2020 | Bassem Youssef hosted and wrote for 'Ask Bassem', which included three episodes. |
| 2020 | Bassem Youssef hosted and wrote for 'Ask Bassem', which included three episodes. |
| 2019 | Bassem Youssef became a naturalised American citizen. |
| 2019 | Bassem Youssef became a naturalised American citizen. |
| 2018 | Bassem Youssef voiced the character Kobeba in the episode 'Falafel's Fun Day' of 'Apple and Onion'. |
| 2018 | Bassem Youssef appeared in 'Dropout', specifically in the segment 'Comedy Sucks (with Bassem Youssef)'. |
| 2018 | Bassem Youssef voiced the character Kobeba in the episode 'Falafel's Fun Day' of 'Apple and Onion'. |
| 2018 | Bassem Youssef appeared in 'Dropout', specifically in the segment 'Comedy Sucks (with Bassem Youssef)'. |
| 2017 | Youssef authored the book Revolution For Dummies. |
| 2017 | His life and career were profiled in the American documentary film Tickling Giants. |
| 2017 | Bassem Youssef voiced the character Sabaf in the episode 'The Living Mummies of Toth-Ra!' from 'Duck Tales'. |
| 2017 | Bassem Youssef voiced the character Sabaf in the episode 'The Living Mummies of Toth-Ra!' from 'Duck Tales'. |
| 2017 | Youssef authored the book Revolution For Dummies. |
| 2017 | His life and career were profiled in the American documentary film Tickling Giants. |
| July 2016 | The digital series Democracy Handbook with Bassem Youssef premiered online and had a one-hour broadcast special in mid-July 2016. |
| July 2016 | The digital series Democracy Handbook with Bassem Youssef premiered online and had a one-hour broadcast special in mid-July 2016. |
| April 14 2016 | The documentary film Tickling Giants, about Bassem Youssef and directed by Sara Taksler, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 14, 2016. |
| April 14 2016 | The documentary film Tickling Giants, about Bassem Youssef and directed by Sara Taksler, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 14, 2016. |
| February 2016 | In February 2016, it was announced that Youssef had reached a deal with Fusion to produce a digital series titled Democracy Handbook with Bassem Youssef. |
| February 2016 | In February 2016, it was announced that Youssef had reached a deal with Fusion to produce a digital series titled Democracy Handbook with Bassem Youssef. |
| 2015 | Al Bernameg was recognized by South by Southwest as the first and most successful internet to TV conversion story in the Middle East. |
| 2015 | Youssef received an honorary degree and delivered the commencement address for the College of Online & Continuing Education at Southern New Hampshire University. |
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