PJ Comedy Fest 2026 brings together Malaysia’s stand-up comedy community under one roof for the first time, according to a report from nst.com.my. The five-day multi-language comedy festival, organized by DeStage in partnership with Kam Productions, features a lineup of top comedians, including headliner Prakash Daniel.
Daniel, a well-known Malaysian stand-up comedian, shared his personal connection to comedy, stating, “COMEDY found me,” during a recent interview. The festival aims to showcase a diverse range of comedic talent across multiple languages, reflecting Malaysia’s multicultural society.
The event is set to take place in Kuala Lumpur, drawing both local and international audiences. Organizers hope the festival will provide a platform for emerging and established comedians to share their work. The inaugural edition marks a significant step in the growth of Malaysia’s comedy scene.
The festival will run from April 15 to April 19, 2026, with daily performances at various venues across the city. (nst.com.my)
