About Anesti Danelis
Anesti Danelis is a Greek-Canadian musical comedian from Toronto, Ontario. Previously a member of the sketch comedy troupe FomoSapiens, he premiered his first solo show, Songs for the New World Order, at the 2017 Toronto Fringe Festival, and returned in 2019 with a second solo show, Six Frets Under, which earned him a Best Variety Act nomination at the 19th Canadian Comedy Awards.
Danelis gained international press attention in 2019 when a video of him quitting his job at Starbucks by singing a song about his manager to customers went viral. In 2024 his show Artificially Intelligent sold out its run in Toronto and won the Second City's Best Comedy Award and the Patron's Pick Audience Choice Award, before touring to the Edinburgh Fringe and venues in London. His performances combine guitar, piano and backing tracks, with material addressing immigrant family dynamics, queerness and millennial life; his comedic videos and songs have drawn more than 500 million views and nearly 1 million followers across social media.
Videos (497)
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0:39Finding love at a show
28.2K views
0:58songs from texts - cats are fed
27.9K views
0:39Is your boss like this?
27.7K views
0:36Chicago! Oct 12!
27.6K views
0:14That ONE friend
27.2K views
0:30Every Freelance Conversation part 3 - Payment
25.8K views
1:59Gloves are off! With @YesHelloHii
25.3K views
1:00Yahoo Answers Jesus Pancakes song
25.3K views
0:17The world is ending? 
25K views
0:59The Cheugy song - You're a Cheug
24.9K views
0:10Opa souvlaki spanakopita
24.7K views
0:34New Shrek movie plot
24.4K views
0:12I beg your finest pardon???
24.1K views
0:41Vancouver Oct 2! That was ruthless
23.8K views
0:51Escape your in-laws, come to my comedy tour! Tickets at anestidanelis.com
23K views
0:37Hooking up in your family home
22.7K views
0:33I missed my chance
22.7K views
0:59Paula White sermon song
22.3K views
0:31Greeks/Balkans who moved out
22K views
0:19Do you come here often??
21.6K views
0:17World news
21.5K views
0:29My first Greek video almost a year ago
21.4K views
0:33Jeff Bezos in space
21.3K views
0:52I Don't Understand Stock Markets song
20.7K viewsFrequently asked questions
What kind of comedy does Anesti Danelis do?
Anesti Danelis is a Greek-Canadian musical comedian from Toronto who performs with guitar, piano and backing tracks.
Why did Anesti Danelis go viral?
In 2019, Anesti Danelis drew international press attention when a video of him quitting his job at Starbucks, by singing a song about his manager to customers, went viral.
What is Artificially Intelligent?
Artificially Intelligent is a 2024 show by Anesti Danelis that sold out its Toronto run, won the Second City's Best Comedy Award and the Patron's Pick Audience Choice Award, and then toured to the Edinburgh Fringe and venues in London.
What were Anesti Danelis's first solo shows?
Anesti Danelis premiered his first solo show, Songs for the New World Order, at the 2017 Toronto Fringe Festival and returned in 2019 with Six Frets Under, which earned a Best Variety Act nomination at the 19th Canadian Comedy Awards.
Was Anesti Danelis in a sketch troupe?
Before his solo shows, Anesti Danelis was a member of the sketch comedy troupe FomoSapiens.
What does Anesti Danelis sing about?
The songs of Anesti Danelis deal with immigrant family dynamics and millennial life.
