Quick Facts
Born:
1981-07-24
Birthplace:
Kuwait
Credits:
13 Total Roles
Mo Amer
Acting
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Biography
Mohammed Mustafa Amer is a Palestinian American stand-up comedian. He is best known for his Netflix comedy special Mo Amer: The Vagabond, and his role as one third of the comedy trio Allah Made Me Funny. He also starred for two seasons, alongside comedian Ramy Youssef, in the Hulu sitcom Ramy as Ramy's cousin Mo, who owns a diner. He stars in the film Black Adam. He also created and stars in a Netflix TV show called Mo. The show is loosely based on his own experience growing up as a Palestinian refugee and was released in August 2022. Amer hosted the 2023 season of Doha Debates' flagship series, filmed before a live audience in Qatar's Education City.
Known For
Black Adam
Karim
The Daily Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Ramy
Mo
Mo
Mo Najjar
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Sweet Dreams
Pete
Mo Amer: The Vagabond
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mo Amer: Wild World MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Sweet Dreams MOVIE | Pete |
| 2022 | Black Adam MOVIE | Karim |
| 2022 | Mo TV | Mo Najjar |
| 2021 | Mo Amer: Mohammed in Texas MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self |
| 2019 | Ramy TV | Mo |
| 2018 | Mo Amer: The Vagabond MOVIE | Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self |
| 2008 | Allah Made Me Funny MOVIE | Himself |