Filipinos of the world assemble as this famous Pinoy heads to South-East Asia bringing his bright personality and unique, irreverent sense of humour to our stage. Comedy enthusiasts in Singapore and Malaysia are in for a side-splitting treat as the internationally acclaimed stand-up comedian, Ron Josol brings his irreplaceable brand of humour this side of the planet in March 2024.
Ron Josol, known for his sharp wit and infectious energy on stage, will be performing LIVE with a new special aptly titled ‘Ron The World’ in the Garden city of Singapore on March 15th at The Projector @Cineleisure and in Kuala Lumpur on March 16th at The Platform Ken TTDI for an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment.
Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, Filipino Canadian Ron Josol is a representation of Asian-American talent outside the United States making him one of five famous Filipino stand-up comic stars in the entertainment world along with another famous Filipino, Jo Koy.
Ron Josol skyrocketed to fame with his viral ‘Balut Scammer’ comedy bit with the joke amassing an impressive over 10 million views online! The last three decades has seen Ron rising in fame connecting with audiences worldwide through his unique brand of humour, capturing the essence of Asian experiences packaged with the right mix of witty day-to-day observations on life, culture, and the absurdities of the modern world, gaining himself a reputation as one of the most exciting comedians on the global stage in this era.
As part of his world tour spanning 15+ countries, Ron brings years of comic material to the stage promising a crazy heart pumping night of fun and laughter. Winner of the `Best Male Comedian’ and `Best Male Performance’ in Canada, plus sealing victory at the `Just for Laughs’ competition, Ron also performs regularly with his comic comrades, Jo Koy and Russell Peters on international tours.
“We are thrilled to bring Ron Josol to Singapore and Malaysia for what promises to be an unforgettable evening of laughter. Ron’s unique comedic style and infectious personality have made him a comic favourite across the globe, and a successful act to follow for audiences worldwide. His fans love him. We are excited to introduce him to Singaporean and Malaysian audiences,” shares Chief Executive Officer, LOL Asia, Mr Rizal Kamal.
Ron Josol’s performance in South-East Asia is part of his ongoing world tour after having performed in comedy clubs, theatres and festivals across North America, Europe, Asia and beyond. A popular face on numerous television shows and comedy specials, Ron’s impressive screen appearances – especially his latest `Dry Bar Comedy’ with jokes like ‘Milky Fish’ and ‘Difference between Chinese and Pinoys’- has amassed a million views earning him a dedicated international fan base and critical acclaim.
His vast performances in specials include Pinoy Comedy, Comedy Central: Stand Up Asia, Comedy Now, two specials for Showtime Arabia and one for Showtime US, Gotham Comedy Live, Comics Unleashed, Last Call with Carson Daly, and the Kevin Hart LOL show.
Josol jokes about the way Filipinos are mistaken for other ethnicities depending on where they are in the world. “If I go to Miami, they think I’m Cuban. I go to L.A.; they think I’m Mexican. If I go to the Samoan Islands, they think I’m a newborn baby,” he jests.
Fans of comedy and entertainment won’t want to miss this opportunity seeing Ron Josol in the flesh this side of town. Prepare to laugh till your sides hurt.
Ron Josol `Ron The World’ is presented by LOL Asia.
TICKETS ON SALE at https://lolasia.bigtix.io/
Price starts at $SGD95, MY120.
SHOW SCHEDULE:
SINGAPORE – Friday, March 15th @8.00pm
Venue: The Projector @ Cineleisure
KUALA LUMPUR – Saturday, March 16th @8.30pm
Venue: The Platform Ken TTDI