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About Sofia

Who is she?

What else can she do?

Where is she?

Sofia Javed is a Chicago-based comedian and writer based in Chicago. Her comedy is inspired by her life as a brown woman in America and her former career as a cubicle bureaucrat. She enjoys steak. 

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Sofia Javed

Where is she?

What else can she do?

Where is she?

Sofia performs around Chicago and at the top venues in Washington, D.C., including the DC Improv and the DC Comedy Loft.  She has been featured in The Washington Post, and she appears in two footnotes on Wikipedia.


Sofia has been a featured performer at comedy festivals around the country, including:

  • Portland Maine Comedy Festival
  • Omaha Come

Sofia performs around Chicago and at the top venues in Washington, D.C., including the DC Improv and the DC Comedy Loft.  She has been featured in The Washington Post, and she appears in two footnotes on Wikipedia.


Sofia has been a featured performer at comedy festivals around the country, including:

  • Portland Maine Comedy Festival
  • Omaha Comedy Fest
  •  Treefort Music Fest in Boise, ID 
  • International Lady Laughs Comedy Festival
  • Chicago Women's Funny Festival
  • The World Series of Comedy
  • Charm City Comedy Festival


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Sofia Javed
The Festivus Miracles

What else can she do?

What else can she do?

What else can she do?

Sofia often performs as Master of Ceremonies for comedy shows and various other events. 


Sofia co-hosts Dance of Joy: A Perfect Strangers Re-Watch Podcast. She has also directed, co-produced, and performed in Virtually Funny, a virtual comedy show featuring clean and smart material customized for any occasion. She has been a contributor at

Sofia often performs as Master of Ceremonies for comedy shows and various other events. 


Sofia co-hosts Dance of Joy: A Perfect Strangers Re-Watch Podcast. She has also directed, co-produced, and performed in Virtually Funny, a virtual comedy show featuring clean and smart material customized for any occasion. She has been a contributor at The Lunar Times Blog, an Asian-American satirical news site.


She  was selected for the Diverse As Fuck writing workshop with The Onion, was accepted at St. Nells Humor Writing Residency and was named a finalist in the International Screenwriters Association's TV Pilot Pitch Challenge.


Sofia is a repeat champion of the DC Improv’s PUN DMV competition. She wrote and performed with The Festivus Miracles, a DC-based sketch comedy team. She also improvised with the indie team Cute and Snobby.



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