John Achkar John Achkar

Full Circle Moments

In the past few months, I stood on three very familiar grounds, but this time, not as a student. I performed a comedy show at my childhood school, Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour. I gave a talk at my alma mater, IE Business School, and performed at USJ fundraising event,also my alma mater, in Canada…

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John Achkar John Achkar

Shou Zakeh?!

This comedy special took me across continents, over 55 cities, and more than 65,000 people. We shared laughter in theaters, clubs, rooftops, hotel lobbies (yes, that happened), and in open spaces where stories breathe…

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Stephanie Khalil Stephanie Khalil

no need to choose!

Most people see me on stage. They laugh. They assume that’s what I do. And while this is the part that gets the most recognition, there’s a part of my life that happens off stage…

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John Achkar John Achkar

CASINO WRAP UP

I still can’t put into words what it felt like to stand on the legendary stage at Casino du Liban, night after night, in front of 5,000 people who came to laugh, connect, and escape, if only for a couple of hours…

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John Achkar John Achkar

COMEDY WORLD TOUR 2025

When I first stepped on stage, I had no idea where comedy would take me. I just knew I had stories to tell, things to laugh about (mostly at myself), and a deep love for connecting with people through humor…

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John Achkar John Achkar

The Art of Customization

From Punchlines to Workshops: The Art of Customization

I wanted to highlight a memorable experience from January: an improv-based leadership workshop for the incredible team at Nokia…

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