About Mo Alexander
Mo Alexander (born November 7, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian and actor originally from Memphis, Tennessee. Raised in south Memphis by his mother and grandmother, he attended the University of Memphis as a physics major and theater minor. He performed at his first open mic in 1993 at age 22 and became a full-time professional touring comic in 1996. Known for his dark comedy that often takes on racism and American politics, he has headlined in comedy clubs and festivals since the mid-1990s and has opened for comedians including Keenen Ivory Wayans, Dave Chappelle, and Chris Rock. Alexander has released six comedy albums; after signing with Stand Up! Records in 2019, his 2022 album Mo' Possum Blues was the first comedy album ever recorded in Memphis' historic Sun Studios and debuted at No. 1 on the iTunes and Amazon comedy charts. He was featured in the Memphis episode of Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City in 2017.
Videos (80)
Videos 1 to 24 of 80.
7:53I GOT ATTACKED BY A POSSUM! - Mo Alexander Stand Up Comedy
21.6K views
0:29The Dave Chappelle bit
12.9K views
6:26Mo Alexander clean set Seattle comedy competition
12.1K views
4:39Drunk Gay Heckler Get's Roasted - Mo Alexander Stand Up Comedy
5.9K views
0:55The wars we love
5.2K views
0:38THEY HAVE THE BEST RACISM OVER THERE!
4.8K views
19:05Mo Alexander @The Epic Comedy Hour 8/28/2015
4.8K views
0:22Black women, gay men
4K views
2:20live from the catch
3.1K views
1:26Mo Alexander -"Koalas" live from the Backdoor Comedy Club in O'Fallon, MO
3.1K views
0:12February 28, 2026
2.6K views
4:29MY GIRL GOT ME KICK OUT OF THE HOLOCAUST MUSEUM!
2.5K views
1:00Never Forget!
2.4K views
8:11Laughs unlimited guest spot
2.4K views
0:51I hate calculus 2!
2.3K views
7:03slapping and kicking
2.2K views
3:21THE ONLY WAY TO HAVE S*X! - Mo Alexander Stand Up Comedy
1.8K views
0:16Super Bowl 2012 question for Florida
1.6K views
0:21#standupcomedy #badbunny #superbowlhalftimeshow
1.6K views
0:19Overtime Epstein file redacted
1.4K views
1:09Karens Hate Me!
1.4K views
0:16Trigger warning Trump is officially…
1.3K views
0:17Mondays with Mo
1.2K views
1:02Mo Alexander Promo
1.1K viewsGuest appearances (3)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Mo Alexander.
Guest appearances 1 to 3 of 3.
56:10Mo Alexander, GI Joe, DC and Possums – EP 686
Jackie Kashian
112 views
31:49Meat Dave Live Stream w/ Comedian Mo Alexander
Dave Williamson
63 views
1:46The Dork Forest VIDEO: Mo Alexander, GI Joe, DC and Possums – EP 686 Teaser
Jackie Kashian
37 viewsChannels on this page: Jackie Kashian, Dave Williamson
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mo Alexander from?
Mo Alexander, born on November 7, 1970, is an American stand-up comedian and actor from Memphis, Tennessee, who studied physics and theater at the University of Memphis.
When did Mo Alexander start comedy?
Alexander did his first open mic in 1993 at age 22 and became a full-time professional touring comic in 1996.
What is Mo Alexander's comedy about?
Alexander is known for dark comedy that often takes on racism and American politics, and he has headlined comedy clubs and festivals since the mid-1990s.
Who has Mo Alexander opened for?
He has opened for comedians including Keenen Ivory Wayans, Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock.
What is Mo' Possum Blues?
Mo' Possum Blues, released in 2022 on Stand Up! Records, was the first comedy album ever recorded at the historic Sun Studios in Memphis and debuted at No. 1 on the Amazon comedy chart, among others.
Was Mo Alexander on Hart of the City?
Yes, Mo Alexander was featured in the Memphis episode of Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City in 2017. He has released six comedy albums.
