Alexandru Minculescu
Mincu
About Alexandru Minculescu
Alexandru Minculescu, known on stage as Mincu, is a Romanian stand-up comedian and actor based in Bucharest. He trained at UNATC (the National University of Theatre and Film Arts) and began performing at open mics before establishing himself on the Romanian stand-up circuit. Mincu is known for his energetic observational style and his long-running collaboration with fellow comedian Maria Popovici, with whom he shares a joint YouTube channel and performs the live show 'Mincu & Maria Reality Show' on ComedyBox.
Mincu has released two stand-up comedy specials on YouTube and ComedyBox: 'Amintirile ma chinuiesc' (2023) and 'Parerea ta conteaza' (2024). He is also a co-producer and co-host of 'La Nea Reelu', a comedy web show where he reacts to humorous internet videos alongside Mihai Craciun. As a performer, Mincu blends absurdist scenarios with sharp observations about everyday Romanian life, often incorporating crowd work into his sets. He is a regular at Comics Club in Bucharest and has appeared in ensemble stand-up productions including 'Mafia', 'Una Scurta', 'Razi ca prostu' and 'Si Da, Si Nu'. His shared channel with Maria Popovici has accumulated around 58K subscribers.
Mincu performs regularly at Comics Club in Bucharest, one of Romania's leading stand-up venues. His specials 'Amintirile ma chinuiesc' and 'Parerea ta conteaza' are available on YouTube and ComedyBox. He also appears in collaborative productions with Maria Popovici on ComedyBox. No confirmed international tour dates are available at this time.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Mincu?
Mincu is the stage name of Alexandru Minculescu, a Romanian stand-up comedian and actor based in Bucharest. He trained at UNATC and is known for his observational and absurdist comedy style, as well as his on-stage partnership with Maria Popovici.
What is Mincu's most famous special?
'Amintirile ma chinuiesc' (2023) and 'Parerea ta conteaza' (2024) are his two confirmed solo stand-up specials, both available on YouTube and the ComedyBox streaming platform.
What style of comedy does Mincu do?
Mincu combines observational humor with absurdist elements and crowd work. His comedy draws on everyday Romanian life, personal experiences, and social observations delivered with an energetic, playful stage presence.
Where is Mincu from?
Mincu (Alexandru Minculescu) is from Bucharest, Romania. He studied at UNATC before building his stand-up career on the Romanian comedy circuit.
Where can I watch Mincu?
Mincu's specials 'Amintirile ma chinuiesc' and 'Parerea ta conteaza' are available free on YouTube and on ComedyBox. He also appears in ensemble productions on ComedyBox with Maria Popovici.
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