Sureni Weerasekera (@sureni) is a Sri Lankan–born, San Diego–raised, New York–based stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Known for her effortless swing from lighthearted banter to ruthless dark jabs, she’s been featured on Netflix, Don’t Tell Comedy, and HBO, and is one of the sharpest voices to come out of the South Asian diaspora.
Sunthar V (@suntharv) is a Toronto-born Tamil comedian and writer whose bilingual stand-up blends personal storytelling, diaspora identity, and the unique gift of making straight men in the audience question everything. He has headlined JFL Toronto, toured internationally, and is on track to sell out Massey Hall in Toronto this January.
Now, the two powerhouses join forces to host a stacked lineup of artists from the island and beyond — coming together for a special comedy event in support of communities across Sri Lanka impacted by Cyclone Ditwah, particularly those in marginalized and underserved regions.
An evening of comedy with heart, culture, and purpose. Get your tickets now!