Vik Pandya

Vik will work with any group or organizer to design a custom entertainment package tailored to your audience and event. Specializing in emcee / crowd work comedy Vik is a great event host or featured act for any occasion. Experienced in adapting to any venue Vik can also provide production equipment including lighting and sound systems.

Vik is a national touring comic based in Chicago. He's opened for both Roy Wood Jr. & Michelle Wolf of The Daily Show, and performs regularly at Zanies Comedy Club & the Laugh Factory in Chicago. He was a 2017 StandUp NBC Quarterfinalist, & has done a number of festivals all over the country including: Laughing Devil in NYC (2017), Gilda's LaughFest in Grand Rapids (2017), Cleveland Comedy festival (2016 finalist), Out of Bounds Comedy festival in Austin (2016), San Diego Comedy festival (2017 semi finalist), Westside Comedy Theatre's Standup Showdown in LA (2017), Joshua Tree Int'l Improv Comedy festival (2016 top 10 performer), Milwaukee Comedy festival (2017), Desi Comedy festival in San Francisco (2017), Chicago's NerdFest (2017), & headlined the Trill Comedy Festival in Houston in 2017.

He's a co-producer of one of the largest independent comedy shows in Chicago (Laugh Near Minimalist Furniture) and founding member of Team Us Comedy who produce unique shows all over Chicago.

In addition to standup, Vik's improv group 'I'm a Turtle' can be seen performing all over Chicago & at festivals around the country. (Chicago Improv Festival, Denver Improv Festival, The Big DIF Festival in Iowa, Joshua Tree Int'l Festival)

His comedy dating podcast 'MasterDating' was one of the Chicago Podcast Festivals' official selections, & can be found on iTunes & SoundCloud.