Jeremy McLellan

McLellan was raised in Charleston, South Carolina into a Christian family. He describes himself a Christian with respect for Islam and other religions. He started stand-up comedy in 2013 at open mic shows around his hometown. He won the Charleston Stand-up Comedy Competition and Charleston City Paper's ″Best Local Comedian″ twice in 2015 and 2016. McLellan subsequently advanced to bigger events and festivals across the United States. He has performed at Islamic events such as McSA’s Discover Islam Week in the McCormick Foundation Center Chicago and the events of Muslim Students' Association and Council on American–Islamic Relations. In July 2017, he performed at Just for Laughs International Comedy Festival in Montreal, Canada where he was dubbed as one of the ″New Faces of Comedy″. McLellan will speak at TED conference TEDxCharleston in October 2017.

Tours

McLellan toured Pakistan in August 2017 for three weeks. He did six sold out shows in Lahore and Islamabad organised by entertainment company Kuch Khaas. In Lahore he did three shows at Forman Christian College, Alhamra Hall and Fast NUCES and three shows in Islamabad at The Millennium University College, Islamabad Club and Aiwan-e-Quaid. Moreover, he provided free dental care to villages around Islamabad with a dental team through a fundraiser. His activity on social media during that time was also liked in Pakistan which included a troll to anchor Reham Khan. He celebrated Independence Day of Pakistan on 14 August. The tour turned out to be successful and a crowd-puller.

According to McLellan he will tour the United Kingdom in December 2017 and Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Karachi, Pakistan in 2018.