Negin Farsad

Negin Farsad is an Iranian-American stand-up comedian and podcast host. She is best known for her work on 'Fake The Nation', a comedy news podcast that she co-hosts with her husband, Dean Obeidat. Farsad has performed stand-up comedy at various venues and has appeared on TV shows such as 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah' and 'Conan'. She is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles and has a Master's degree in journalism from Columbia University. Farsad is married to Dean Obeidat and they have two children together. She is active on Twitter and has a strong online presence.