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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0:322026 anthem
456.9K views
0:16I used to dance to this…
453.7K views
0:11Every Greek kid
451.1K views
0:16My fav lil dumb video of the year. Thanks for watching and joining the party
441.4K views
0:15I thought this was about cardio?
428.7K views
0:15I thought this song was about a sunset?? 
421.9K views
0:15I thought this song was about cardio?? 
408.4K views
0:30Forever tired
407.7K views
0:10Perceive but persevering 
376.2K views
0:19I thought this song was about touch screen phones??
369.5K views
0:27I thought I had more time
362.6K views
0:30Everything makes me poor
356K views
0:16Apologizing to bad people
348.1K views
0:15I thought this song was about time management??
343.9K views
0:09No worries!!! All good!!!
307.3K views
2:50I'm So Tired - Official Video
302.6K views
0:33We will never own a home
287.3K views
0:30Send this to a friend who wants to hang
280K views
0:29It takes vowels and core strength
277.6K views
0:30I thought this song was about corn??
275.6K views
0:14I thought this was the birthday song??
272.9K views
0:55A day in the life of living in SCOTLAND, UK
266.3K views
0:23Your Christmas tree is what?
266K views
0:46We’re in the worst timeline
263.9K 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.
