Brian Bahe (he/him) is an Indigenous (Tohono O’odham, Hopi, Navajo), gay (vers bottom) comedian and writer originally from Phoenix, Arizona, now based in Los Angeles by way of New York City.
He was named a “Comedian You Should and Will Know in 2023” by Vulture and he was a New Face at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in 2022. He’s a writer for the CBS series GHOSTS. Before that, he was a writer for the Fox series THE GREAT NORTH. His comedy pilot “Decolonize” was selected for the 2022 Indigenous List, which is a collaboration between The Blacklist, the Sundance Institute, and IllumiNative. Brian taped a standup set for Comedy Central’s “Stand-Up Featuring,” and he has headlined Caroline’s on Broadway. His writing has appeared in McSweeney’s and CNN. He hosts the monthly standup show “Star F*ckers: Astrology But Make It Comedy” at the Hollywood Improv Lab. Brian has toured his stand-up solo show titled “Reading From My Phone” in both New York and Los Angeles.
He graduated from Arizona State University with degrees in English and Psychology (mostly including this so people know ASU is actually ok sometimes).