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Mehran Khaghani is an out homosexual standup comedian, comedic director and comedy event producer based in the Boston Metro area.

Born in London to Iranian parents, Mehran grew up in the United Kingdom, Iran, Turkey and the suburbs of Boston. He cofounded the his Lexington High School's first GLBT organization, called Bi-GLASS, with Dresden Dolls frontwoman, Amanda Palmer and New York based visual artist Fred Simon in 1993. They all have in common that they are vegetarians.

After years in the hospitality industry and a four-year stint holding various administrative positions at Harvard University (including a year as Project Manager to the Office of the President and Provost under former President, Larry Summers) Mehran began pursuing a career in standup comedy in 2007. He has toured with Maz Jobrani's Brown and Friendly Tour and in his first year competing, ranked in the top 8 in the Boston International Comedy Festival. He was voted Boston's best comedian for 2010 by the readers of the Boston Phoenix.

He currently hosts a monthly standup comedy show at Mottley's Comedy Club in Faneuil Hall, Boston called "The Mehran Show," building each showcase around a different theme. He also produces shows at Harvard University's Oberon Theater, his most recent, Criscotheque proving a sold-out success.

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  1. ^ Some guy who was talking to himself in a restaurant
  2. ^ The voices inside of my head
  3. ^ Everybody knows this
  4. ^ Just common sense
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