Maysoon Zayid
Comedian, Film actor
1974 –
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Who is Maysoon Zayid?
Maysoon Zayid is an American actress, comedian and advocate who is of Palestinian descent. She was born in New Jersey in 1974. She described herself in a BBC interview as "a Palestinian Muslim virgin with cerebral palsy, from New Jersey, who is an actress, comedian and activist". Zayid has been a resident of Cliffside Park, New Jersey. She is considered one of America's first Muslim women comedians and the first person ever to perform standup in Palestine and Jordan.
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