Shaheen Veera

Textile professional by day. Standup comedian by night.

About Shaheen

Shaheen has a distinct voice that balances dark humor alongside emotional intelligence. Equal parts insightful and hilarious, she explores life as a Kashmiri British /American Muslim navigating the contradictions of Western culture, parenthood, and generational shifts. Her comedy is conversational, reflective, and packed with punchlines. Shaheen has a rare instinct to turn personal experience into relatable, thought-provoking comedy. She lives with her husband and three children in Southern California.

Shaheen Veera is a stand-up comedian known for her sharp observational humor and personal storytelling that touches on identity, faith, and modern life. Her material is grounded in both the absurd and the honest, running the gamut from everyday habits and health obsessions to cultural expectations, assimilation, and the immigrant experience.

Free Comedy Samples

Shaheen at the Ice House

She’s a pillar of her community, she’s a great friend — and she’s also very funny! Give it up for Shaheen Veera!

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I was really happy but cautious when I heard about the ceasefire. The same kind of caution that I use when I buy avocados. Are you going to make it on the drive home?