Maysoon Zayid
Cliffside Park, New Jersey, United States
Comedian, Actress, and Tap Dancer
Maysoon Zayid is an actress, standup comedian, and writer. She is the co-executive producer of the NYAACF. Maysoon was a full-time On Air Contributor to Countdown with Keith Olbermann and was a speaker at TEDWomen 2013. She has appeared on various TV programs and has toured her comedy extensively at home and abroad. She was featured in Adam Sandler's You Don't Mess With the Zohan and is the founder of Maysoon's Kids, a scholarship and wellness program for disabled and wounded refugee children.