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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0:48Front Facing Camera song
69K views
0:31Every freelance conversation pt. 6 - can you make it pop?!
68.1K views
1:07Greek banks are something else
67.7K views
1:00Does anybody speak englaise?
67.7K views
0:44Greek moms on Halloween
67.6K views
0:29Looking for ghost love
65.7K views
0:11My 2022 plans vs the Omicron variant
65.5K views
0:38Greek hospitality is brutal
64.7K views
0:16The Dating song (show no interest and completely ignore them)
64.1K views
0:23Food allergies
63.8K views
0:44Opae! # Balkan
63.8K views
0:41Greek phrases
63.4K views
0:59Every morning
62.6K views
0:38Comment section MD
62K views
0:15When everything is stressful
61.5K views
0:16Why are we such people pleasers??
60.5K views
0:30Emoji skin tones
60K views
1:19Greek credit cards are impossible
59.4K views
0:16This is growth
58.5K views
0:42A WHAT palace?? Lily Allen
57.9K views
1:10Why is it impossible?
57.9K views
0:25Oops hope you’re well
57.2K views
0:38Every cuffing season
56.5K views
1:06European post offices are impossible
55.9K 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.
