Hari Kondabolu
Keynote Speaker: Stand-Up Comic, Actor, Filmmaker & Podcast Host
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Hari Kondabolu Biography
Hari Kondabolu is a comedian, writer & podcaster based in Brooklyn, NY. He has been described by The New York Times as “one of the most exciting political comics in stand-up today.” In 2018, his Netflix “Warn Your Relatives” was released and he was named one of Variety’s Top 10 Comics To Watch. Regarding his special, The NY Times wrote, “it was an artistic breakthrough for him, an incisively funny and formally adventurous hour that reveals a comic in command of his powers.”
Kondabolu has released two comedy albums two albums, “Waiting for 2042” & “Mainstream American Comic” with the legendary indie rock label Kill Rock Stars. He has performed on The Late Show with David Letterman, Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live, John Oliver’s NY Stand-Up Show, @Midnight & has his own half-hour special on Comedy Central. A former writer & correspondent on the Chris Rock produced FX TV show “Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell.” In 2017, he released his critically acclaimed documentary “The Problem with Apu” on truTV.
Kondabolu is a regular on the public radio gameshow “Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me.” Kondabolu has also appeared on such notable radio shows and podcasts as “Fresh Air with Terry Gross,” “WTF with Marc Maron,””2 Dope Queens,” “Morning Edition,” ”All Things Considered,” “Prairie Home Companion,” “Wits,” “Studio 360,” and “Bullseye.” He co- hosted the popular “Politically Reactive” podcast with W. Kamau Bell and currently co-hosts “The Kondabolu Brothers Podcast” with his brother Ashok on Earwolf.
In the UK, Kondabolu has established himself with appearances on BBC 3’s “Russell Howard’s Good News,” “Live at the Electric,” and Channel 4’s “8 out 10 Cats”. He also performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2011.
Kondabolu attended both Bowdoin College and Wesleyan University, graduating from the former institution with a B.A. in Comparative Politics in 2004. A former immigrant rights organizer in Seattle, Kondabolu also earned a Masters in Human Rights from the London School of Economics in 2008. He was the NYU’s APA Institute’s “Artist in Residence” for the 2014-2015 Academic Year.
Kondabolu was born and raised in Queens, NY. He went to Townsend Harris High School and the school’s mascot, “Hari the Hawk,” was named after him during his senior year. (He sometimes fears that his greatest achievement was accomplished at 17).
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Booking fees for Hari Kondabolu, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. Speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Hari Kondabolu, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
Who is the agent for Hari Kondabolu?
All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Hari Kondabolu for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Hari Kondabolu for your next private or corporate function.
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All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Hari Kondabolu or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Hari Kondabolu or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
Hari Kondabolu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Marketing, Diversity and Cross-Cultural Understanding. The estimated speaking fee range to book Hari Kondabolu for live events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Hari Kondabolu generally travels from Brooklyn, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sophie Santos, Kumail Nanjiani and Aasif Mandvi. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Hari Kondabolu for an upcoming event.
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Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Hari Kondabolu for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers. Fill out a booking request form for Hari Kondabolu, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Hari Kondabolu or any other celebrity of your choice.
How much does it cost to book Hari Kondabolu?
Booking fees for Hari Kondabolu, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. Speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Hari Kondabolu, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
Who is the agent for Hari Kondabolu?
All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Hari Kondabolu for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Hari Kondabolu for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service talent booking agency?
All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Hari Kondabolu or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Hari Kondabolu or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
Hari Kondabolu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Marketing, Diversity and Cross-Cultural Understanding. The estimated speaking fee range to book Hari Kondabolu for live events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Hari Kondabolu generally travels from Brooklyn, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sophie Santos, Kumail Nanjiani and Aasif Mandvi. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Hari Kondabolu for an upcoming event.
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