Background
Ahmed Ahmed was born in Helwan, Egypt. His family moved to the United States when he was one month old and he grew up in Riverside, California.
Ahmed Ahmed was born in Helwan, Egypt. His family moved to the United States when he was one month old and he grew up in Riverside, California.
Moved to Hollywood when he was 19 years old to pursue a career as an actor and stand-up comedian, and he has been working there ever since. He has appeared in several films and television shows such as Executive Decision, Swingers, Tracey Takes On.., Roseanne, Judge Advocate General, Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn on Comedy Central, and Music Television"s Punk"d with Ashton Kutcher. He would later joke about his part in Executive Decision in his standup routine for the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour.
He has also appeared on Cable News Network, The View, and National Public Radio, and was featured on the front page of The Wall Street Journal in December 2001, as well as in Newsweek. is a regular performer at The Comedy Store in Hollywood and tours all across the United States and Europe. is currently with the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour.
He was also a notable guest for Axis of Justice which is a rock and heavy metal concert which fights for social justice. He recently had a regular role in the Turner Broadcasting System sitcom Sullivan & Son.