Lev Fer started doing stand-up at just 17 years old in Raleigh, North Carolina. The week he turned 18, he graduated from high school early to move to New York City to pursue comedy.
Since then he has become a regular at the Comedy Cellar, has opened for Shane Gillis, wrote for the 2025 ESPY Awards monologue and was a guest star on the Showtime series Ray Donovan. He was recently named “New York’s Funniest” by the New York Comedy Festival and has been featured on major comedy podcasts like Story Warz, Legion of Skanks, Tuesdays with Stories, The Adam Friedland Show, and more.
He hosts a podcast called Cockfight with his friends Colum Tyrrell and Tristan Bowling.
When he is not playing at the Cellar he can be seen headlining across North America.
About Top Secret Comedy Club:
Top Secret Comedy Club New York is a premier destination for live stand-up comedy in the heart of Manhattan, bringing the raw energy and underground spirit of New York City’s comedy scene to the East Village. Known as a true comedy cellar for discovering both rising talent and world famous acts, Top Secret Comedy Club NYC delivers world-class live stand-up comedy every night of the week.
With an intimate room, electric crowds, and a reputation for surprise celebrity drop-ins, the club has quickly become one of the top-rated comedy clubs in New York City. Audiences can expect sharp, unfiltered stand-up from comedians who perform on the biggest stages in NYC and beyond.
Whether you’re an East Village local or visiting Manhattan, Top Secret Comedy Club is the go-to spot for the best stand-up comedy in NYC, where tomorrow’s stars and today’s legends share the same stage. And we are only a 4 minute walk from Katz’s Deli.
