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Mo Amer: Stand-Up Comedian and Actor

Kerning Cultures

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From Rebellion to Comedy Stage

This chapter explores the speaker's transformative journey from a rebellious teenager after losing their father to finding solace in stand-up comedy. They recount pivotal moments, including a humorous interpretation of Shakespeare that ignited their passion, and share the challenges of performing as an Arab American in various cultural contexts. Through resilience and authenticity, the speaker emphasizes the importance of embracing one's heritage while navigating the comedy scene.

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