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General info

• Rafi Bastos is a 6’7” tall Brazilian comedian with an accent like Dracula and a rapidly growing social media presence of stand up clips in English. Many of Rafi’s super-viral stand up clips come from nightly performances at the prestigious Comedy Cellar. In his home-country of Brazil, Rafi is a trailblazer of comedy, media and is one of the first comedians to pioneer the art of American-style stand up comedy in Brazil.
• Rafi’s 17-year comedy and acting career, before coming to the United States, garnered many firsts and was covered in an interview on The Joe Rogan Experience. After setting more than a few records, he opened a stand up comedy club and continuously created national controversy by challenging Brazil’s oppressive laws surrounding freedom of speech.
• Rafi’s videos with stage performances, music videos, interviews and sketches have now more than 370 million views on his YouTube channel alone. In 2011, he was considered by the The New York Times as the Most Influential Man on Twitter. In 2013, Rafi won the Shorty Awards for Best Comedian.
• Rafi continues to prove that he is among the most talented artists of Latin America, performing regularly at globally renowned comedy clubs including Laugh Factory and The Hollywood Improv.
• He is also the first Brazilian comedian to headline at Just for Laughs, the largest comedy festival in the world.
• Rafi has three comedy specials on Netflix
• A Arte do Insulto, Péssima Influência, and Ultimato.
• He also hosted Ultimate Beastmaster for Netflix.
• Currently based in the United States, Rafi is touring internationally with his new show Comfort Zone.

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