Maraming Salamat po!
Salamat sa lahat ng crew, performers, emcees, sponsors at lalung lalo na sa mga manuod mula Bucharest, Antwerp at Amsterdam. You are the best Europe!
The Comedy Crew
The Comedy Crew is a dynamic ensemble of stand-up comedians who electrify the Philippine comedy scene with their diverse styles and unforgettable performances. Representing various corners of the archipelago, they seamlessly blend cultural insights, sharp wit, and social commentary to deliver comedic experiences that resonate with audiences from all walks of life. Each member brings their unique flavor, from irreverent antics to thought-provoking humor, creating a vibrant mix of perspectives. United by their passion for laughter, The Comedy Crew continues to captivate audiences and cement their place as pillars of Philippine comedy.
Alex Calleja
A seasoned veteran of the Pinoy stand-up comedy scene, with a Netflix Asia #1 comedy show recently, Alex Calleja has been performing since the genre’s early days, captivating audiences with his insanely relatable humor. Known for his ability to articulate what everyone’s thinking, Alex leaves crowds in stitches, often on the verge of tears from laughter. Beyond stand-up, Alex has achieved success in mainstream entertainment as a writer, director, and actor in numerous TV and film projects. A prominent figure on social media, he also hosts a public service and panel show on one of the country’s leading networks, solidifying his status as a multi-talented entertainer.
Israel Buenaobra
Israel’s unique style of comedy comes from his unique upbringing. Hailing from the mountainous city of Baguio he delivers high-altitude observations that people from the metro do not pick on easily. He is also not afraid of getting down and dirty. His sharp punches that stem from his insecurities of being fat since birth and the difficulties of co-parenting his daughters while being separated from his wife will definitely hit you so hard, that you’ll end up in stitches. Israel is also one of the few who makes a living out of being funny. Writing jokes for himself also gave him an opening to write for various sitcoms and gag shows that have aired on several major TV networks in the Philippines.
Yuki Horikoshi
Doing comedy is hard as it is. But doing it in your non-native tongue is justa whole different level. Yuki does it every night. Yuki is a Japanesecomedian from Saitama who studied under and joined Yoshimoto, theircountry’s largest comedy talent agency, straight out of high school.After grinding in comedy obscurity for 9 years, Yuki needed a change andapplied to be one of Yoshimoto’s exports. This landed him in thePhilippines, where he immediately adapted to the culture, language, andhumor. With the aid of his trusty sketchpad, Yuki pokes fun at himself andthe mishaps of being a foreigner living in an unfamiliar land, all whilewowing the audience on his command of the Filipino language. Now, if wecan only get is papers in order… kidding! He’s legal!
