Deep. Dark. Salty.

Humor Like the Ocean

You might say Diana Hong is a late bloomer.

Diana Hong Comedy began after a career in professional golf, when she traded in her clubs for a mic and found her rhythm in the world of stand-up comedy. Turns out, she’d rather run her mouth than chase a ball.

Diana Hong laughing in a brightly lit studio portrait, wearing a green sweater and glasses.

Deadpan Meets Depth

A Queer Voice with Quiet Confidence

Diana is a Korean American lesbian comic whose grounded presence and calm delivery catch audiences off guard in the best way. Her storytelling is smart, sincere, and often surprisingly emotional. She tackles grief, identity, and cultural absurdities with heart and a deadpan edge that makes you laugh first and think later.

Whether she’s unpacking family dynamics or challenging the emotional weight of a carabiner, Diana’s comedy is rooted in radical empathy and observational brilliance.

Comedy Cred You Can Google

Seen On Stages Across the Country

Her comedy has been featured at major festivals including:

  • Big Sky Comedy Festival
  • Limestone Comedy Festival
  • SF Sketchfest
  • Netflix is a Joke
  • Big Pine Comedy Festival: Best of Fest winner 2022

She’s also been seen on:

  • “We Need to Talk About America” on Fuse TV
  • “Fresh Faces of Comedy” on Fuse TV
  • “Newcomers” on VEEPS

She performs regularly at Cobb’s Comedy Club and San Francisco Punch Line, and was named Comic of the Week by The Jackie & Laurie Show.

Diana Hong Comedian Stand Up Comedy Performance Green Sweater

Low-Key Set, High-Key Impact

The Vibe On Stage

On stage, Diana is that disarmingly honest friend you didn’t know you needed. Her set feels like a low-stakes hangout that somehow leaves you emotionally wrecked in the best way. She’s candid, clever, and full of heart—delivering punchlines that stick with you long after the lights come up.

Whether she’s pointing out the weirdness of everyday life or slowing the room down with an unexpectedly tender moment, Diana Hong Comedy walks the line between vulnerable and hilarious. You won’t get heckled, but you might get read. And you’ll definitely want to come back for more.