Portrait of Yassir Lester

Yassir Lester

Acting

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.

Born: June 22, 1984

Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA

Filmography

2022
Clerks III

as RST Customer

2021
Ghosts

as Garrett

2020
2020
#blackAF

as Director

2020
Duncanville

as Yangzi (voice)

2019
Black Monday

as Yassir X

2018
Champions

as Shabaz

2017
2016
The Bet

as Ed McDoogle

2014
black-ish

as Jamal

2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Quentin Chase

2012
2012
Girls

as Delcan

2012
Key & Peele

as Laron's Friend #1