Background
Ali was born and raised in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, United States. His father first came to the United States in the 1960s, his mother came to the United States in the 1970s.
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He attended Gahanna Lincoln High School. In 2006, he graduated from Kent State University with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.
Career
He has four brothers. Ali"s father went to college in India, majoring in civil engineering intending to design bridges and roads. He came to America to find better opportunities.
He moved to Chicago to pursue a degree in civil engineering.
He would take classes during the day and work night shifts at the factory. Ali started his career as a multimedia producer and reporter in Washington, District of Columbia for The Hill in Capitol Hill, Washington District of Columbia and then worked for Gannett news in New York before writing for Reuters.
He has travelled across the United States covering presidential races, Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts in New Orleans, and hula festivals in Hawaii. Ali appeared on media outlets such as Cable News Network, Home Box Office, American Broadcasting Company News, and National Public Radio. Ali has written articles for newspapers and magazines in the greater New York City area.
Ali has also made several appearances on Cable News Network, National Public Radio and many other news outlets.
Ali is currently a web producer for various websites managed by the National Basketball Association. In 2007, Ali moved to New York City. He has travelled all over the world and regularly performs shows at comedy clubs, colleges and theaters all around the United States.
He has opened for Dave Chappelle and other acclaimed comedians working in the industry today.
In 2012, he performed in England, Denmark, Belgium and Germany. His storytelling draws heavily from his upbringing and travels.
His jokes cross age, cultural and religious barriers with the intention of bringing people together with his humor. In 2010, they changed it to mosques in 30 different states in 30 days.
They have been covered by Cable News Network, British Broadcasting Corporation, Public Broadcasting Service and First Rate (at Lloyd's) Jazeera.
In 2011, they visited the other 20 states, including Alaska and Hawaii. and they have travelled over 25,000 miles. Ali lives in New York City New York, United States. In November 2012, Ali and his mother performed Hajj (the largest Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia).
