Brian Bahe

Brian Bahe is an Indigenous stand-up comedian, writer, and actor recognized by Vulture as one of the Comedians You Should and Will Know. Bahe serves as a writer for the CBS comedy series "Ghosts," contributing his perspective to television after working on the Fox animated show "The Great North." His comedy pilot "Decolonize" was selected for the Indigenous List, a collaboration between The Black List, Sundance Institute, and IllumiNative, highlighting his ability to craft narratives that resonate with a wide audience.

Bahe's stand-up work includes appearances on Comedy Central's "Stand-Up Featuring" and a headline performance at Carolines on Broadway. He was named a New Face at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival and performed his solo show "Reading From My Phone" in New York and Los Angeles. Bahe hosts the monthly stand-up showcase "Star F*ckers: Astrology But Make It Comedy" at the Hollywood Improv Lab and co-hosts the podcast "Sage-Based Wisdom" with Jana Schmieding, blending humor with commentary on complex topics in comedy and Indigenous representation.

Bahe's writing has appeared in McSweeney’s and CNN, where his essays reflect his lived experience and voice. He co-starred in an NBC comedy pilot, further demonstrating his range as a performer. Bahe has been featured in NPR, The Los Angeles Times, and profiled in Kliph Nesteroff's book "We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy." His work explores themes of identity, culture, and representation in comedy, engaging audiences across multiple platforms.