Janine Harouni is a comedian, actor, writer and New York native living in London.
Selected as one of The Guardian's 'Ten Comedians to Watch in 2021'. Her critically acclaimed debut Edinburgh hour ‘Stand Up with Janine Harouni (Please Remain Seated)' was nominated for the prestigious Best Newcomer award at the Edinburgh Fringe and sold out its run in the first week of the festival. It transferred to the Soho Theatre in London's West End for 18 sold out shows and will be travelling Stateside in 2021. Janine was a featured stand up on 'The Stand Up Sketch Show' and is set to star in 'Buffering' a new sitcom for ITV2 this summer.
She's also one third of the multi-award-winning sketch trio Muriel whom Chortle have hailed as 'the New Smack the Pony'. Their online videos have racked up over 80 million views and remain BBC Three's most viewed, shared, and liked sketches to date.