Comedian Vishal Kal (Kalyanasundaram) holding a microphone and smiling onstage at an indoor comedy event

About

Vishal Kalyanasundaram is a South-Indian American, Bay Area-raised, and now New York-based entertainer.

Born with an incredible last name (Kalyanasundaram) and a penchant for theatrics that was first showcased in his preschool winter musical where he played Santa Claus, Vishal was destined to provide entertainment and laughs for the masses. His comedy is based on his perspective as a man caught between worlds, his Indian heritage and American upbringing, and pokes fun at everyone in his life - his family, his friendships and relationships, and especially himself - through his uniquely goofy perspective.

He is a regular at several comedy clubs across New York City and the Bay Area, and has performed at festivals across the country, including NY Comedy Fest, SF Sketchfest, Laugh After Dark Fest, Blue Whale Comedy Fest, Burbank Comedy Festival (Best of Fest), North Carolina Comedy Festival and more. His TV appearance’s include ABC’s Celebrity Dating Game and Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking. He has acted for multiple brands including DCU, Apple, YouTube, Cisco, GoDaddy, Michelob, and more.