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Yassir Lester

Acting Born Jun 22, 1984 Miami, Florida, USA 20 credits

Biography

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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Full filmography

  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013) as Quentin Chase
  • Ghosts (2021) as Garrett
  • Sausage Party: Foodtopia (2024) as (voice)
  • black-ish (2014) as Jamal
  • The Mindy Project (2012) as David
  • @midnight with Chris Hardwick (2013) as Self
  • Girls (2012) as Delcan
  • Key & Peele (2012) as Laron's Friend #1
  • Black Monday (2019) as Yassir X
  • Duncanville (2020) as Yangzi (voice)
  • Single Drunk Female (2022) as Lucas
  • #blackAF (2020) as Director
  • Champions (2018) as Shabaz
  • Making History (2017) as Chris
  • United We Fall (2020) as Yassir
  • Clerks III (2022) as RST Customer
  • The Bet (2016) as Ed McDoogle
  • A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy (2018) as Self
  • Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats (2014) as Himself
  • The Clerks 3 Documentary (2022)