Verified Stand Up cast deserves Netflix special – even comedian’s ‘dig’ at Real Housewives past Tue 28 November 2023 10:06 Helen Williams
Aria Murphy
Published Apr 06, 2026
Netflix subscribers are buzzing to see a brand new two-part special appear on the streaming service this November. Bringing some laughs to the festive season, Verified Stand Up drops on Netflix on Tuesday 28 and brings a recognizable cast to screens.
When it comes to humor, everyone’s different, and stand-up comedians can have a hard time pleasing every crowd. But, the 10 people appearing on Netflix‘s new Verified Stand-Up are almost guaranteed to be a hit with audiences. The streaming service has been applauded by one fan for its “diverse” cast.
Verified Stand Up Netflix cast
Netflix’s Verified Stand-Up cast is made up of 10 comedians who take to the stage at Webster Hall, New York City.
Fans are set to potentially discover their new favorite in the comedy world as the special airs in two parts.
Asif Ali
Asif Ali is an actor and comedian who hails from Arizona and has roots in Eastern India, reports Improv Texas.
He’s 36 years old and has an Instagram following of over 125k.
The Netflix star has appeared in movies including Mandalorian, Wandavision, and New Girl.
Dulcé Sloan
Bringing her comedic genius to the Verified Stand-Up stage is Dulcé Sloan.
Fans may recognize her from being a correspondent on The Daily Show.
She’s also the voice of Honeybee Shaw on The Great North, an animated sitcom on Fox.
Dulcé is 40 years old and hails from Miami, Florida.
Gianmarco Soresi
New Yorker Gianmarco Soresi is another comedian taking to the stage in the Netflix special.
Gianmarco is 30 years old and hosts a podcast called The Down Side.
Commenting on the Verified Stand-Up trailer, one fan was pleased to see the comedian in the line-up: “Finally, Gianmarco was due to have a special on Netflix. Dude really knows how to be funny!”
He’s appeared on TV shows including Bonding, and the Real Housewives of New York.
Taking to X (Twitter) after his RHONY stardom, Gianmarco wrote that it “wasn’t his best credit” but “took what he could get.”
Isiah Kelly
Ready to take the mic and become viewers’ new favorite comedian is 30-year-old Isiah Kelly.
Taking to his Instagram bio, Isiah tells his 20k followers: “I’m tryna get this money.”
The Netflix star has been performing since he was 10 years old per his United Talent bio.
Leslie Liao
Leslie Liao is next up on the Verified Stand-Up cast list.
Per Leslie’s IMDb, she worked as additional crew in movies including Office Christmas Party and Central Intelligence.
She also appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this October promoting her new Netflix special.
Nimesh Patel
Nimesh Patel takes to the stage on Netflix’s new two-part comedy series.
He’s repping 274k Instagram followers and some fans took to the comments section of the Verified Stand-Up trailer to say how they recognized Nimesh.
The comedian, who rose to fame on Saturday Night Live, hails from New Jersey and is 37 years old.
Robby Hoffman
Writer and comedian Robby Hoffman hails from Brooklyn, New York, and per the Verified Stand-up trailer, has no issue in telling it how it is.
She’s 33 years old and is Canadian-American after her family moved to Canada when she was a child.
Robby has an Instagram following of almost 57k.
She and Bachelorette star Gabby Windey began dating this year.
Rosebud Baker
Rosebud Baker is a New York-based comedian, actress, and writer.
In truly iconic style, she’s appearing on Verified Stand-Up eight and a half months pregnant.
Rosebud, whose real name is Rosemary, is 38 years old and hails from Virginia.
She’s on Instagram with almost 160k followers.
Sabrina Wu
At just 25 years old, Sabrina Wu is taking her talents from the movies to the stage this year.
Fans are excited to see her on the Netflix special, leaving comments such as “Yes! Ever since Joyride, I am stoked for anything with Sabrina Wu.”
Sabrina hails from Michigan and rose to fame in 2023 movie Joy Ride.
Vanessa Gonzalez
Improvisor and comedy writer Vanessa Gonzalez is ready to rise to Netflix fame this November.
She’s appeared on Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents and Jimmy Kimmel Live in the past.
Vanessa was named Best Stand-Up Comic in Austin by the Austin Chronicle in 2022. She hails from Laredo, Texas.
She’s 38 years old and celebrates her birthday in September.
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