Rishi Budhrani (born 9 June 1984) is a Singaporean stand-up comedian, actor, and host. He began performing in 2011 and became the first Singaporean to perform at the Gotham Comedy Club in New York City. He is also the first stand-up comedian to host Singapore's National Day Parade in 2022, as well as the President's Star Charity in October 2023. Rishi has been featured on Comedy Central and CNA, and has headlined shows in Sydney, Dubai, India, China, Sri Lanka, and Melbourne, Australia. show more