Global Talent Directory

Comedians from Bulgaria

The comedian directory of Bulgaria — profiles, bios, photos, and social links for comedians from Bulgaria.

31 comedians

August Popov

Avgust Popov is a Bulgarian actor, comedian, and television host, known for his distinctive sense of humor and his participation in some of the iconic satirical shows of the 1990s. He was born in 1967 in Yambol and graduated in acting from NATFIZ in the class of Prof. Stefan Danailov. He gained widespread popularity as part of the legendary student show "Ku-Ku," which became one of the signature phenomena of Bulgarian television satire. He also appeared in the shows "Piron" and "Vladi's Cocktails," where he partnered with Vladislav Karamfilov – Vladi Vargala. Beyond his acting and comedy work, Avgust Popov is also connected to music. His rich musical culture led him to the stage of dozens of concerts across the country. With his recognizable style, improvisation, and sense of satire, he is part of the generation of artists who shaped television humor in Bulgaria during the 1990s.

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Georgi Mamalev

Georgi Mamalev is one of the most recognizable Bulgarian comedy actors, having linked his name to dozens of theatrical, film, and television roles. He was born in 1952 in the village of Mamarchevo and graduated in acting from VITIZ in 1977, after which he became part of the troupe of the Ivan Vazov National Theatre. Among his most popular screen incarnations is Gosho from the cult classic "Orchestra Without a Name," and his rich career includes numerous roles in cinema, theater, television, and radio. Together with Velko Kanev and Pavel Popandov he created the popular satirical project NLO, which later grew into the beloved television show "Club NLO." Mamalev also took part in a number of other comedy productions, among them "Kanaleto," as well as in his own stage and television projects. With his inimitable facial expressions, energy, and talent for turning even the most ordinary situation into comedy, Georgi Mamalev established himself as one of the emblematic faces of Bulgarian humor.

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Mimi Davila

Mimi Davila is a Cuban-American comedian and actress known for her energetic style, comedic performances and work across film, television and digital media. Born in Sofia, Spain, in 1990 and raised in Miami, she discovered her passion for comedy through YouTube before expanding into acting and entertainment. Davila made her television debut in The Glades in 2011 and went on to appear in productions including South Beach , Broken Angels and Embattled . She has also built an impressive voice-acting career, lending her voice to projects such as Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse , Voltron: Legendary Defender and Vivo . Combining comedy, acting and a strong on-screen presence, Mimi Davila has developed a versatile career spanning stand-up, television, film and animation.

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Nikolaos Tsitiridis

Nikolaos Tsitiridis is a Greek-born Bulgarian comedian, writer, screenwriter and television presenter. Born in Athens in 1994 and raised in Bulgaria, he studied journalism at Sofia University before pursuing a career in media and comedy. Tsitiridis joined The Comedy Club Sofia in 2016, beginning with its Open Mic nights before becoming a professional stand-up comedian. In 2019, he was named a resident of the club, one of its highest distinctions. His comedy career has also included appearances in comedy podcasts and numerous live performances. In 2020, Tsitiridis became the host of The Nikolaos Tsitiridis Show on bTV. He later served as a jury member on Bulgaria's Got Talent and has continued working across television, comedy and entertainment. In 2025, he also appeared as a contestant on NOVA's Kato Dve Kapki Voda .

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Todor Kolev

Todor Kolev (Adama) is one of the most brilliant and recognizable figures in Bulgarian comedy, cinema, and theater. Born in 1939 in Shumen, he left an unforgettable mark with his inimitable sense of humor, self-irony, and his ability to turn typical Bulgarian characters and life's absurdities into comedy. He appeared in over 40 films, among them the iconic "Gentleman for a Day," "Dangerous Charm," and "The Double," and his talent extended far beyond cinema — to theater, music, television, and teaching. With his distinctive presence, wit, and slightly biting satire, Todor Kolev became a true legend of Bulgarian humor. Many of his lines, characters, and songs continue to be remembered and quoted to this day.

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Velko Kanev

Velko Kanev is one of the most beloved Bulgarian actors and a brilliant representative of native humor and satire. Born in 1948 in Elhovo, he graduated in acting from VITIZ in the class of Apostol Karamitev and devoted nearly four decades to theater and cinema. Among his most memorable films are "Orchestra Without a Name," “To Love Stubbornly,” "Bon Chance, Inspector!" and "Masculine Times."On the theatrical stage he played over 40 roles and received numerous honors, among them the “Askeer” award for a leading male role. Together with Georgi Mamalev and Pavel Popandov he created the legendary group NLO, and later became part of the cult television show "Club NLO"– one of the most recognizable satirical projects in Bulgaria. With his natural sense of humor, human warmth, and ability to be both funny and deeply serious, Velko Kanev remains one of the unforgettable faces of Bulgarian comedy.

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Vesselin Pavlov

Veselin Pavlov is a Bulgarian comedian whose career has spanned decades in Eastern European entertainment. Though specific details about his notable works remain limited in available records, he has established himself as a distinctive voice in Bulgarian comedy. His contributions to the entertainment landscape of his native country reflect a long commitment to the craft of making audiences laugh.

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