

In the same year she played Maria in Season 1 - Episode 10 of The Jim Gaffigan Show. On Jshe was a guest on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast episode #676. She became a cast member on the sixth season of Wild 'N Out on MTV2 with Nick Cannon. Ku was a cast member on the MTV show Girl Code for three seasons. Six months later, she was chosen as a finalist in the Hottest Funniest Chick Contest on the Howard Stern Show. In 2008, Ku was the only female comedian from New York City to advance to the Las Vegas Semi-Finals of NBC’s Last Comic Standing, then becoming one of the top ten finalists in Hollywood. She was selected for NBC's Stand-up for Diversity Showcase in 2006. Ku was a featured performer at the New York Underground Comedy Festival and the Boston International Comedy Festival. Ku became a regular at comedy clubs such as Caroline’s, Stand-Up NY and Broadway.
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She moved to New York City to pursue comedy full time. She got her start at local comedy clubs and shared the stage with Doug Stanhope, Steven Wright, Jonathan Katz, and Teddy Bergeron. Ku landed a job as a pen sales rep for Sharpie and moved to Boston where she officially began doing stand-up. She won the River Grove Mayor’s Award for Good Citizenship (which was later revoked). In high school Ku founded an underground newspaper called “The Coup” where she honed her talent for offending people. Ku would annoy the hell out of her teachers and classmates with her laugh. In 8th grade she hosted the school talent show and began to fill her notebooks with jokes instead of math equations. Esther Ku is a stand-up comedian born and improperly raised in Chicago, the daughter of Korean Christian missionaries.Īs a child she was a musical prodigy, class clown and band geek.
